Masters Scholarships in Nigeria

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Looking for Masters Scholarships in Nigeria? Here are 22 scholarships currently listed on Kompeaa Scholarships, gathered from official scholarship providers and kept up to date.

4 currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline is 7 December 2026.

For taught master’s courses

Masters Residency Tuition Only

China, India, Mexico, Nigeria

Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

Masters Fellowship Under $1,000 Grant

Australia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Apply for YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders 2026 - 2027. Applications are currently being accepted for the…

Call for Applications: Naija Feminists Media 2026 Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health

Masters Fellowship Partial Funding

Australia, Canada, Nigeria

Apply for Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health 2026 - 2027. Applications are currently being accepted for the…

GKS Scholarship (KGSP) for Nigeria 2023 (Graduate)

Masters

Nigeria

Graduate Program (Complete Guide)

SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM

Masters

Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa

The SI Scholarship Pioneering Women in STEM covers the tuition fee of a selection of master's programmes at KTH and…

Read more about the GREAT scholarship

Masters

India, Nigeria

The University of Reading offers two GREAT scholarships for postgraduate students from India and Nigeria.

Sussex Nigeria Scholarship (Masters) (2026)

Masters $1,000 - $5,000 Other

Nigeria

Unlimited £4,000 scholarships for Masters applicants who are nationals of Nigeria

The University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and online postgraduate Scholars Program 2027/2028 for young Africans (Fully Funded)

Masters Internship Fully Funded

Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: 26 October 2026, 5pm Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and…

The Afya na Haki (Ahaki) Litigating Reproductive Justice in Africa (LIRA) Fellowship Programme 2026 for young African Professionals.

Masters Fellowship

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: October 23, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Afya na Haki (Ahaki) LIRA Fellowship Programme. The…

IM IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme Grant 23 days 31 OCT 2026

Masters Fellowship Fully Funded

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme: Up to €20,000 for tuition + up to €20,000 for living costs during Master's programme…