PhD Scholarships in Nigeria

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Looking for PhD Scholarships in Nigeria? Here are 16 scholarships currently listed on Kompeaa Scholarships, gathered from official scholarship providers and kept up to date.

6 currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline is 5 November 2026.

I IBM PhD Fellowship Award IBM · PhD · Stipend 27 days 28 OCT 2026

PhD Fellowship Fully Funded Stipend

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

IBM PhD Fellowship Award: Annual stipend of approximately ,000 USD plus IBM internship opportunity opportunity for African students. Deadline October...

A Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD Fellowship Apple · PhD · Stipend 14 days 15 OCT 2026

PhD Fellowship Fully Funded Stipend

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

Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD Fellowship: Annual fellowship plus paid Apple internship and academic conference funding opportunity for African students.…

Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program 2027 for early-stage, impact-driven ventures .

PhD Internship Partial Funding

Ghana, Ireland, Kenya, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa

Application Deadline: October 23rd, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security…

MR Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (Africa) Microsoft Research · PhD · Fully funded 7 days 01 OCT 2026

PhD Fellowship Fully Funded

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

Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship (Africa): Fully funded opportunity for African students. Deadline October 1, 2026. Apply now on Scholar.Africa.

The African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training Fellowship Programme 2027 in Climate and Development (Fully Funded)

PhD Fellowship Fully Funded

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline:  15 October 2026 at 23:00 (SAST) Applications are now open for the 2027 African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training…

AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026 for African Researchers (Up to €7,000 Grant)

PhD Research Funding $5,000 - $20,000 Research Funding

Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, United States

Applications are currently open for the AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2024 for African Researchers. Apply Below: