Nigeria Scholarships

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Browsing Nigeria scholarships? This page tracks 160 scholarships currently listed on Kompeaa, pulled automatically from official scholarship providers and kept up to date.

19 of the 60 shown here currently have an open application window. The nearest upcoming deadline in this list is 25 October 2026.

The Bank of Namibia Undergraduate Bursary for Namibian/SADC Students – Apply by 30th October 2026

Undergraduate Fellowship

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

The Bank of Namibia Undergraduate Bursary for Namibian/SADC Students;As part of its commitment to capacity development and corporate social responsibility,

NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program for PhD Students Worldwide – Apply by 30th October 2026

PhD Fellowship $20,000+ Other

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program for PhD Students Worldwide;The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program provides up to $60,000 per award for

UNSW Scholarships for International Students – Term 1

Multiple Levels Partial Funding

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

UNSW Scholarships for International Students – Term 1. Explore eligibility criteria, Application procedure, and funding. Apply today!

NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2027/2028 for PhD students worldwide ($60,000 in research funding)

PhD Research Funding $20,000+ Grant

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: October 30, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program. The NVIDIA Graduate…

The Bank of Namibia Undergraduate Bursary 2027 for Namibian/SADC Students.

Undergraduate Internship $5,000 - $20,000 Other

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Bank of Namibia Undergraduate Bursary. As part of…

African Female Artist Mentorship Program – Apply by 30th October 2026

Multiple Levels Fellowship

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

African Female Artist Mentorship Program;The African Female Artist Mentorship Program (AFAMP) was created by the Girl Child Art Foundation to…

IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants – Apply by 30th October 2026

Multiple Levels Grant $1,000 - $5,000 Grant

Nigeria

IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants;IFRA‑Nigeria is opening its call for the 2027 Research Grants. The program is open to second‑year Master’s students,…

French Institute for Research in Africa Grants for Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral Students – Apply by 30th October 2026

Multiple Levels Grant $1,000 - $5,000 Grant

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania

French Institute for Research in Africa Grants for Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral Students;IFRA‑Nigeria is opening its call for the 2027…

IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants 2027 for Master’s, Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers

Multiple Levels Grant $1,000 - $5,000 Grant

Nigeria

Apply for the IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants 2027. The call supports humanities and social sciences research in nine West and Central…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nigeria scholarships are listed?

160 scholarships are currently listed under Nigeria (Study Destination) on Kompeaa.

What is the nearest deadline?

The nearest upcoming deadline among Nigeria scholarships currently listed is 25 October 2026. Individual scholarships may have different deadlines — check each listing for its exact date.

What study level are most common?

Among Nigeria scholarships currently listed, the most common study level values are Multiple Levels, Masters, Postdoctoral.

What opportunity type are most common?

Among Nigeria scholarships currently listed, the most common opportunity type values are Fellowship, Scholarship, Internship.

What eligible nationality are most common?

Among Nigeria scholarships currently listed, the most common eligible nationality values are Open to All Nationalities, Nigeria, Germany.

What funding amount are most common?

Among Nigeria scholarships currently listed, the most common funding amount values are Fully Funded, $5,000 - $20,000, Partial Funding.

What funding type are most common?

Among Nigeria scholarships currently listed, the most common funding type values are Fully Funded, Partially Funded, Grant.