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Postgraduate Scholarships for students 2025-2026 (Page 50)

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

  • Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) 2019/2020 Scholarship Program

    The Global Electricity Sustainable Partnership is awarding the Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Scholarship Programme to enable qualified students to further their postgraduate studies in Canada. The Awarding Body: The GSEP is a non-profit, CEO-led organization of leading elec

    Published: 28 Jun 2019 Type: Study in: Deadline: 08 Mar 2019

  • Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) 2019/2020 Scholarship Program

    The Global Electricity Sustainable Partnership is awarding the Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Scholarship Programme to enable qualified students to further their postgraduate studies in Canada. The Awarding Body: The GSEP is a non-profit, CEO-led organization of leading elec

    Published: 28 Jun 2019 Type: Study in: Deadline: 08 Mar 2019

  • Dr Alex Ekwueme 2019 Commemorative Scholarship for Nigerian Students

    Applications are being accepted for the Dr Alex Ekwueme 2019 Commemorative Scholarship for Nigerian Students to enable eligible postgraduate Engineering students to study at the University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom. The Faculty of Engineering at Strathclyde is delighted to offer the Dr Alex

    Published: 02 Feb 2019 Type: Study in: Deadline: 30 Apr 2019

  • Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program At Sciences Po 2019/2020

    Applications are now being accepted from eligible students of both Bachelor’s and Master’s level, for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po 2019/2020 academic session.  The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po aims to support 120 talented Afri

    Published: 28 Jun 2019 Type: Deadline: 31 Jan 2019

  • Federal Ministry of Finance Scholarship Award 2019/2020

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    Published: 14 Feb 2019 Type: Study in: Deadline: 05 Jan 2019

Postgraduate Grants And Scholarships

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:

  • NDDC postgraduate scholarship
  • NLNG postgraduate scholarship
  • Agip postgraduate scholarship
  • PTDF postgraduate scholarship
  • Shell postgraduate scholarship
  • Chevron postgraduate scholarship
  • NNPC postgraduate scholarship
  • Total postgraduate scholarship
  • DAAD postgraduate scholarship
  • Fulbright postgraduate scholarship
  • Commonwealth postgraduate scholarship
  • MasterCard postgraduate scholarship

 

Eligibility For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or it’s equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree/ certificate of graduation (for Masters students)
  • Masters degree/ certificate of graduation (for PhD students)
  • Research proposal (for PhD students)
  • Acceptance/admission letter to study at your selected university
  • International passport (for those students participating in a postgraduate study abroad scholarship)
  • Motivation letter to the scholarship sponsors stating why you think you are qualified to receive a postgraduate sponsorship to further your studies.

 

 

How To Apply For Postgraduate Scholarships

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:

  • Do you research on the scholarship and find out all you need to know about it, in terms of how to apply (whether online or via email or post) and particular documents to submit.
  • Research the school you are applying to and find out documents required and also if you are to apply for the scholarship before you gain admission to study or after.
  • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
  • Organise all the required documents needed for the application.

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