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.

MA in European Public Health Scholarships – Apply by 8th January 2027

Masters Fully Funded

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania

MA in European Public Health Scholarships 2026/27; Fully Funded Masters in Public Health Scholarships for Developing Countries 2026 Erasmus Public…

The APDD Individual Research Fellowships 2027 for African Researchers.

Multiple Levels Fellowship

Germany, Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline:  15 January 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027 APDD Individual Research Fellowships. The APDD program of…

Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers Fellowship Program 2027 for young innovators (Fully Funded)

Multiple Levels Fellowship Fully Funded

India, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Application Deadline: 31st January 2027, 23:59:59 Central European Time Applications are now open for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers Fellowship Program.…

Carleton University Prestige Scholarships 2027-2028 for Entering Students

Undergraduate Partial Funding

Canada, Nigeria

Africa Organization for Standardization Continental Essay Competition – Apply by 23rd April 2027

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

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

Africa Organization for Standardization Continental Essay Competition;ARSO was formed in 1977 by the African Union (AU) and UNECA to harmonise…

LAWA Program Scholarships 2027/2028 – Apply by 13th November 2028

Multiple Levels Fully Funded

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malawi, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Qatar, Rwanda, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

LAWA Program Scholarships 2027/2028; LLM Scholarships for African Women in USA. Fully Funded LLM Scholarships in USA for African Women…

The Africa Institute Senior & Postdoctoral…

Postdoctoral Internship

Nigeria, South Africa

Application Deadline: July 15, 2021 The Africa Institute, a globally oriented center for research, documentation, study and teaching of Africa…

The Okwuchukwu Fund: A Support Fund for Students in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Undergraduate Research Funding Research Funding

France, Nigeria

The Okwuchukwu Fund is dedicated to aiding final-year pharmacy students from Imo State studying at various universities in Nigeria. It…

Climate Risk Lab Data Science and Machine Learning Fellowship 2027 for recent PhD, MSc, or first-class graduates.

Multiple Levels Fellowship Partial Funding

Nigeria, Poland, South Africa

Application Deadline: Ongoing. Applications are now open for the 2026 Climate Risk Lab Data Science and Machine Learning Fellowship. The…

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.