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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
Applications for the Royal Society Newton International Fellowships 2020 are now open. These fellowships are for non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. This scheme is jointly run by the British Academy, the Academy of
Published: 26 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 26 Mar 2020
Applications are open for the Boustany Foundation Harvard University MBA Scholarship 2020-2021. The Harvard MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious Universities. The Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship is granted once ever
Published: 24 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 31 May 2020
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: Ethiopia, Germany Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
Be part of a unique transnational MA & PhD experience in which you graduate from two prestigious universities in Africa and Europe. Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and Leipzig University in Germany jointly offer a two year MA program AND a three year PhD Program
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ethiopia, Germany Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
The FHS Writing Lab, situated within the Department of Health Science Education (DHSE) in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time (2 year) research masters (MPhil) in Health Science Education commencing in
Published: 23 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Feb 2020
Total Nigeria Plc in partnership with NNPC welcomes applications from suitably qualified young Nigerians for: 2020- 2021 NNPC / Total International Master's Degree Scholarship. The courses for the Master’s Degree programs in Engineering, Geosciences, Management Sciences
Published: 09 Mar 2020 Type: Masters Deadline: 05 Mar 2020
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Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education is offering full scholarship for a three-day Cambridge Rising Women Leaders Programme This unique three-day open enrolment programme has been designed specifically for an exceptional female candidate who
Published: 19 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 03 Mar 2020
The Embassy of Israel invite you to apply for the Haifa University’s Master of Child Development program. Full scholarships including tuition, accommodation in Israel for students from developing countries. Eligible Fields of Study: Accredited BA in relevant academic disciplines relate
Published: 20 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Israel Deadline: 15 Apr 2020
University College London in partnership with International Students House (ISH) is offering these awards: the IOE – International Student House Centenary Scholarship, and the Mary Trevelyan Centenary Scholarship (in honour of the founder of ISH).
Published: 19 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 04 May 2020
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The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship program is a 2 year full-time paid commitment that is designed to build a movement of leaders who will work towards eliminating educational inequity in Nigeria. As a Fellow, you will set targets and work towards ambitious goals that will put your students on
Published: 21 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 23 May 2020
Applications for the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Masters for Machine Intelligence Program 2020-2021 are now open. The African Master’s in Machine Intelligence (AMMI) is a fully funded one-year intensive master’s program that provides brilliant young Afric
Published: 18 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Ghana, Rwanda Deadline: 15 Apr 2020
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Do you have research interests that relate to Africa? Could you take an interdisciplinary approach to your research? Applications are invited from international students from Africa for three full scholarships to undertake a full-time PhD at King’s College London starting in 2020/21.
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Apr 2020
BAT Global Graduate Programme (Finance) enables you develop exceptional commercial skills, equipping you with a deep understanding of the dynamics of the market you operate in. It offers you the opportunity to challenge yourself on international projects, network with graduates from around the
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
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The Higher Education Authority (HEA) invites applications for the 2020 Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships Programme. Under the initiative 60 scholarships will be provided for one year study at Bachelor, Master or PhD levels to successful candidates who have an
Published: 17 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Ireland Deadline: 27 Mar 2020
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This (full) scholarship is named after the Dutch theologian Marja van der Veen-Schenkeveld, who supported the theological training of African women. The scholarship is provided for applicants undertaking a one-year Master’s programme at PThU.
Published: 16 Feb 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 May 2020
The EUI welcomes applications to the 16th Migration Summer School from an enriching mix of postgraduate students, civil servants, officials at international organizations, representatives from NGOs and other civil society organizations, policy analysts, and teachers from around the world. Scholarshi
Published: 15 Feb 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Italy Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
In an effort to equip and empower more women leaders, the Harvard Global Health Instituteand the Women and Health Initiative at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health are offering a new fellowship specifically designed for rising female leaders from low- and middle-income
Published: 12 Feb 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Mar 2020
Lancaster Environment Centre (UK) is offering one fully-funded PhD studentship to a student from developing countries within the field of Environment. The studentships will cover all fees for a three year PhD, a stipend of a minimum of £15,009 (2019/20 rate) to cover living costs and research
Published: 12 Feb 2020 Type: Ph.D Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2020
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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:
