Scholarships and fellowships
Fully-funded and partial scholarships, fellowships and grants for Nigerians, at home and abroad, each with a clear way to apply.
Showing 55–72 of 105 open scholarships
UNHCR Internship Program 2027
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Internship opportunities for students and recent graduates to gain experience in the humanitarian sector.
Various locations
Partial monthly stipend and return travel costs
Texas State University PhD Scholarship in Integrative and Applied Biology
Texas State University
A fully funded 4.5-year PhD studentship in environmental hydrology at the Chattopadhyay Hydroecology Lab starting in August 2027.
United States
Tuition, health insurance, and a living stipend of up to $37,000 per year
25 days left · Nov 30, 2026MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) 2027
MIT
A competitive summer research initiative for undergraduate students to conduct research at MIT.
Cambridge, USA
Weekly stipend, travel, meal subsidy, and housing
75 days left · Jan 19, 2027Community Solutions Program (CSP) 2026-2027
IREX
A professional leadership development program for community leaders including a U.S.-based exchange and a community-based project.
United States
Fully-funded exchange program
19 days left · Nov 24, 2026Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po 2027
Sciences Po
A fully-funded scholarship for African students to pursue a two-year Master’s degree at Sciences Po.
France
Full financial coverage
39 days left · Dec 14, 2026Women in Ocean Food Innovation Studio 2027
Hatch Blue and Conservation International Ventures
An equity-free business support program for women founders and leadership teams driving change in the blue economy.
Latin America & the Caribbean
Equity-free business support program
2 days left · Nov 7, 2026EPFL Excellence Fellowships
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
EPFL offers excellence fellowships to outstanding students at the Bachelor's and Master's levels.
Switzerland
CHF 10,000 per semester + reservation of a student room
146 days left · Mar 31, 2027Clarendon Fund Scholarships
University of Oxford
The Clarendon Fund offers approximately 140 graduate scholarships annually to students based on academic excellence and potential across all degree-bearing graduate subjects.
United Kingdom
Full tuition and college fees + annual grant for living costs (at least £18,622 for full-time)
87 days left · Jan 31, 2027Adlerbert Study Scholarships
Chalmers University of Technology
The Adlerbert Study Scholarships offer a full tuition fee waiver for citizens of 143 developing countries pursuing a Master's programme at Chalmers University of Technology.
Sweden
Full tuition fee waiver
71 days left · Jan 15, 2027The Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027
Sciences Po
A fully funded scholarship program for African students to pursue a two-year Master’s degree at Sciences Po in France.
France
Full cost of tuition and living expenses
39 days left · Dec 14, 2026SA-CERN Programme Excellence MSc/PhD Bursary Program 2027
SA-CERN
The SA-CERN Programme Excellence Bursaries provide full-cost-of-study support for South African students commencing MSc or PhD studies in 2027, including research trips to CERN.
South Africa
MSc level: up to R150 000 per annum; PhD level: up to R200 000 per annum
NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme 2026
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) and Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited
A scholarship programme for Nigerian students in their second year of undergraduate study, aiming to promote academic excellence.
Nigeria
Yearly grant
25 days left · Nov 30, 2026Mozilla Foundation Fellowship 2027-2028
Mozilla Foundation
A 12-month fellowship for extraordinary individuals working on emerging technology, including neurotech, AI, and infrastructure, with two tracks for embedded and independent builders.
Up to $125,000 (Embedded Fellows: $100,000; Independent Fellows: $125,000)
42 days left · Dec 17, 2026Graduate Admissions
The American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo offers 52 master's programs, two PhD programs, and 24 graduate diplomas for students demonstrating excellence in academic work.
Cairo, Egypt
40 days left · Dec 15, 2026Erasmus Mundus NOHA Scholarship in Europe 2027
Erasmus Mundus
Fully funded Erasmus Mundus NOHA Scholarship in Europe for Postgraduate and Master's students worldwide.
France, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Poland, Sweden, Malta
Full Scholarship with €1400 Monthly Stipend
40 days left · Dec 15, 20262027 Dr Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye Scholarship & Bursary Award
Scholarship Region
2027 Dr Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye Scholarship & Bursary Award for Nigerian students providing ₦300,000 each.
Nigeria
₦300,000 Each
29 days left · Dec 4, 2026NNPC/SNEPCo Scholarship For Nigerians 2026
NNPC | Shell
NNPC/SNEPCo Scholarship Award for eligible Nigerian students offering ₦250,000 per year.
Nigeria
₦250,000 Per Year
25 days left · Nov 30, 2026Dartmouth University Graduate Scholarship
Dartmouth University
Fully funded graduate scholarship at Dartmouth University for international students, offering tuition coverage, annual stipend, relocation bonus, and travel grants.
United States
Full Scholarship with $49,860 Stipend Per Year
26 days left · Dec 1, 2026Never miss a deadline
Save scholarships, get reminded before they close, and tailor your CV to each one. Free.