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If you are a Nigerian Student who just completed their Bachelor’s degree and is looking to pursue a master’s degree, or have completed a master’s degree and is planning to do their PhD, then it will interest you to know that there are certain post graduate degree scholarships specially designed to aid you with the financial assistance required to do that.
These postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students, and postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students, are usually awarded by organizations or universities to Nigerian students who meet all the given eligibility criteria required for them to qualify for the scholarship.
And because we know how important these study opportunities are to you, ScholarshipAir has found for you, (so you don’t have to) the best scholarships for postgraduate studies 2025-2026, which you can apply for to fund your studies. Some of the postgraduate scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded. The university to study ranges from Nigeria to abroad
The International Development Department, University of Birmingham, is pleased to offer one scholarship for our MSc in International Development (Governance and State-building), for the academic year starting in September 2020. The scholarship is for two years to enable the applicant to com
Published: 26 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 06 May 2020
TWAS and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India have agreed to offer fellowships to young foreign scientists from developing countries who wish to pursue research towards a PhD in physical sciences, thus, inviting applications from young scientists around the wo
Published: 26 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: India Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
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Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, UK is offering scholarships to three outstanding females for the Oxford Diploma in Strategic Management Program. The aim of these scholarships is to support female candidates of merit and to encourage an increase in women considerin
Published: 26 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 19 Oct 2020
Are you an African PhD student? Looking for a PhD scholarship to further your education? The African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) is inviting applications from African PhD students to apply for its 2020 ASRIC PhD scholarship. The ASRIC and UEMF offer 10 scho
Published: 26 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Morocco Deadline: 15 Jul 2020
The Schwarzman Scholars program will give the world’s best and brightest students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and professional networks through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing – one of China’s most prestigious universities.
Published: 16 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: China Deadline: 22 Sep 2020
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Applications are now invited for the Nigerian University of Technology and Management (NUTM) Scholars Program 2020 for Nigerian Students The NUTM Scholars Program (NSP) is a one-year interdisciplinary Postgraduate Program in Technology, Entrepreneurship and Design. Through this flagship initiativ
Published: 16 Apr 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 20 Jun 2020
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The Rimouski Institute of Marine Sciences (UQAR-ISMER) at the University of Quebec is currently inviting applications from qualified international students for its 2020 ISMER PhD Excellence scholarship. This scholarship program aims to recruit up to 10 new full-time students with divers
Published: 14 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Canada Deadline: 01 Jun 2020
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) as part of its ‘In-Region Scholarship Programme South Africa’. Employing approaches from
Published: 14 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2020
The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) as part of its ‘In-Region Scholarship Programme South Africa’. Employing approaches from
Published: 14 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Sep 2020
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The Nordic Africa Institute invites applications from qualified African researchers for the position of Senior Researcher. The Nordic Africa Institute’s African Scholar Program is targeted at researchers based in Africa who need time and a conducive environment for finishing
Published: 09 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Sweden Deadline: 26 Apr 2020
The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus sweeping the globe is threatening millions of lives, pressuring health care systems and disrupting economies. Equally relentless is the proliferation of misinformation and a lack of understanding about the potential consequences and impacts of COVID-19, leading
Published: 09 Apr 2020 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 16 Apr 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria is launching the 2020 LLM/MPhil (Disability Rights in Africa) degree. This two-year programme is offered as a blended learning course comprising of online interaction and residential block-weeks in Pretoria. Two contact sessions will be schedul
Published: 08 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 30 Jun 2020
The summer project, chosen by the fellow, often provides an introduction to the research topic to be pursued further during the placement year. During the placement year, the fellow is exposed to different aspects of research including study design, data management, analysis and reporting of finding
Published: 07 Apr 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 Apr 2020
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 4th Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. The Summer School is offered with the generous support of the Ou
Published: 06 Apr 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Senegal Deadline: 17 Jul 2020
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to women and men from developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a development-related
Published: 07 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Deadline: 23 Apr 2020
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The scholarships are awarded to eligible students from Asia, South America and Africa and apply for Carnegie Mellon University Australia master programs in August 2020. Young Asian Leaders Scholarship (YALS) The scholarship will enable Asian students to lead and contribute to the dev
Published: 05 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Australia Deadline: 15 Jun 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria is pleased to announce scholarships available for the International Trade & Investment Law in Africa (TILA) Masters degree. The Master’s of Law (LLM) degree in International Trade and Investment Law in Africa is the fir
Published: 05 Apr 2020 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 31 Jul 2020
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The new International Postgraduate Scholarship (IPS) scheme is now available at the HKBU School of Business. Scholarships are available to students from all around the world. This scholarship is an initiative designed to nurture future business leaders across the globe. Application Deadline:
Published: 02 Apr 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Hong Kong Deadline: Not Specified
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Annually, postgraduate grants and scholarships are awarded to qualified postgraduate Nigerian students, to enable them fund for their studies while studying abroad or in Nigeria.
You can benefit from these grants for postgraduate funded by organizations and universities, by applying for various study opportunities which present themselves as – either postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students or postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students.
Or by applying to postgraduate study abroad scholarships, which provide you with the chance to study at a university overseas.
Below are some of such scholarships which provide postgraduate sponsorship for students like you:
To become a postgraduate scholar, there are eligibility criteria you should meet, especially if you are applying for postgraduate study abroad scholarships.
However, while respective awarding organizations have requirements that are specific them, they’re also general requirements which you must before you are qualified for a scholarship for postgraduate abroad studies.
Some of those requirements are:
Dear applicant, before you can be selected for any of the available scholarships for post graduates, you first have to apply for the scholarship you are interested in and submit all the required documents.
Although this may seem like an easy thing to do (which it is), a simple mistake can cause your application to be rejected by the organisation or university, so you want to do it right.
If you have applied for scholarships in the past and have been rejected, or are applying for the first time, this is how to apply for an online post graduate scholarship.
Application Process:
To apply for a postgraduate scholarship, these are the steps you should take:
Before you apply:
