Scholarships Open to Nigerian Students 2026-2027

We list 133 scholarships Open to Nigerian Students, with the deadline, study level and eligibility of each one taken from the award's own terms. 91 of them are fully funded. Most are held in the United States (21), the United Kingdom (20) and Australia (14). Awards with a known closing date are listed soonest first.

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B.Sc / HND → Masters 95 M.Sc / MBA → PhD 63 WAEC / NECO → Undergraduate 61 Fellowship 16 Ph.D → Postdoctoral 9 Short Course 5 High School 5

Funding

Fully Funded 91 Partially Funded 17

Eligibility

Open to Nigerian Students

Subject

Arts & Humanities 19 Business & Management 17 Engineering 15 Medicine & Health Sciences 13 Social Sciences 11 Natural Sciences 9 Law 8 Economics & Finance 6

Host country

United States 21

United Kingdom 20

Sweden 5

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Qingdao University Scholarship 2026-2027 Fully Funded

Qingdao University
Master’s, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 20 April
Study in: China
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Australia Awards Scholarships 2027 (Fully Funded)

Participating Australian Institutions
Undergraduate, Masters, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 30 April
Study in: Australia
Open to Nigerian region

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Monash University – Museums Victoria PhD Research Scholarship 2026-2027

Monash University
PhD

Deadline: Closes 1 May
Study in: Australia
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Kingston University Scholarships 2026-2027

Kingston University
Undergraduate / Master’s
Partially funded

Deadline: Closes 10 May
Study in: United Kingdom
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Yangzhou University Scholarships 2026-2027 (Fully Funded)

Yangzhou University
Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 15 May
Study in: China
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Neufert-Foundation Scholarships 2026-2027

Neufert-Foundation
Master’s

Deadline: Closes 15 May
Study in: Germany
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026

Tsinghua University
Masters
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 20 May
Study in: China
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

University of Adelaide Scholarships 2026-2027 Australia

University of Adelaide
Undergraduate / Master’s
Partially funded

Deadline: Closes 31 May
Study in: Australia
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026-2027 Fully Funded

Nankai University, China
Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 31 May
Study in: China
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

University of East Anglia Scholarship 2026-2027

University of East Anglia
Master’s

Deadline: Closes 31 May
Study in: United Kingdom
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Forrest Research Foundation Post-doctoral Fellowships 2026-2027

Forrest Research Foundation / Australian Universities
Post-doctoral
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 31 May
Study in: Australia
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Musser Fellowship in Entrepreneurial Studies 2026-2027

Penn State Great Valley
Master’s
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 1 June
Study in: United States
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2026-2027

A*STAR (in collaboration with NTU, NUS, SUTD)
PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 1 June
Study in: Singapore
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

GEMS International Undergraduate Scholarship 2026-2027

University of Stirling
Undergraduate

Deadline: Closes 30 June
Study in: United Kingdom
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Zhejiang Normal University Scholarship 2027

Zhejiang Normal University
Undergraduate, Masters, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 30 July
Study in: China
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarship 2026-2027 (Fully Funded)

Australian National University (ANU)
Master’s
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 31 August
Study in: Australia
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Harvard University Scholarships 2027 (Fully Funded)

Harvard University
Postdoctoral / PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 20 September
Study in: United States
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellowships 2027, USA

Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Doctoral & Post Doctoral

Deadline: Closes 1 October
Study in: United States
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

University of Tasmania Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded)

University of Tasmania
Master’s, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 1 October
Study in: Australia
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›

Stanford University Scholarships 2027 (Fully Funded)

Stanford University
Masters, PhD
Fully funded

Deadline: Closes 8 October
Study in: United States
Open to all nationalities

Last checked: 13 Oct 2026 Read more ›