Here is a list of generous PhD and Postdoctoral scholarships that Nigerians can apply for in Canada, UK, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Belgium etc.
Some are fully funded!
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The Zurich Graduate School of Economics at the University of Zurich is offering up to 3 PhD Positions to outstanding university graduates. Scholarships are open to graduates from around the world. ubscenter.uzh.ch/en/scholarship…
The School of Arts and Social Sciences at City, University of London is pleased to announce the eight full-time, three-year doctoral studentships for the students from any country for 2020/21 entry. city.ac.uk/study/fees-and…
The University of New England is seeking high performing aspirants from all over the world to take part in the “PhD Scholarship – Science of Healthcare Delivery” program in Australia une.edu.au/research/hdr/h…
The Department of Biomedical and Medical Sciences is pleased to offer the “PhD Studentship: Respiratory control and sensation in neurological patients” at Oxford Brookes University. brookes.ac.uk/bms/research/d…
The Biosensors and Biotechnology Laboratory of Universiti Brunei Darussalam is seeking motivated international applicants to apply for PhD Scholarship in DNA Sensor/Point of Care Device. ubdbiosensors.wordpress.com/position-2016/
Do you want to advance your research career in Australia? If so, the University of Melbourne is seeking for PhD students to apply for the Asia Institute PhD program. scholarships.unimelb.edu.au/awards/asia-in…
Macquarie University is looking for PhD candidates who want to work in the field of quantum science and technology. Sydney Quantum Academy PhD Positions is open for all international students in Australia mq.edu.au/research/phd-a…
Advance your basic Science and Mathematical skills through the PhD Scholarships. The Centre for Tropical Crops and Biocommodities (CTCB) is looking for PhD students to join the National Tree Genomics Program starting in early 2020 qut.edu.au/study/fees-and…
The Chancellor’s International Scholarships are allocated annually via a combined postgraduate research scholarship competition and are open to all overseas students in any discipline offered at Warwick. warwick.ac.uk/services/dc/sc…
Each year, the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. For Doctoral or Postdoctoral Studies or Research in any discipline sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/home/e…
The University of Cambridge will offer, via the Cambridge Trusts, the Cambridge International Scholarships to highest ranked international students undertaking PhD studies at the University cambridgetrust.org/scholarships/v…
Every academic year KU Leuven selects exceptional students from developing countries as scholarship candidates to obtain their PhD from the largest university of Belgium kuleuven.be/english/intern…
The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies, BIGSAS, invites outstanding female scholars from the African continent to join an international community of scholars working in the field of African Studies bigsas.uni-bayreuth.de/en/phd_program…
Postdoctoral Fellowships in Germany for former DAAD In-Region/In-Country Scholarship Holders from Sub-Saharan Africa 2020. The programme is designed to augment opportunities for researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa daad.or.ke/en/find-fundin…
The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme, by the Hungarian Government is offering international students the opportunity to undergo study of all types in Hungary for free studyinhungary.hu/study-in-hunga…
The Trudeau Foundation offers Doctoral Scholarships for Canadian Citizens and Foreign Nationals to study Social Sciences and Humanities at Canadian Universities 2020/2021 trudeaufoundation.ca/en/programs/do…
Mitacs Elevate is the only postdoctoral fellowship in Canada with professional skills training component. Mitacs Elevate is a postdoctoral fellowship with a customized research management training component mitacs.ca/en/programs/el…
The Blavatnik School of Government is pleased to announce a scholarship to work under the supervision of Dr Clare Leaver and Dr Martin J. Williams faculty members on the topic of personnel management and performance in governments worldwide bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/dphil/dp…
Sheffield Business School is offering a brilliant opportunity to apply for the PhD program for highly talented candidates for the academic year 2020/21 shu.ac.uk/research/degre…
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How to apply for UK Study visa from Nigeria by yourself.
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So congratulations you have gotten admission and paid your deposit, it’s time to apply for your UK study visa.
You have to do Turbeculosis test in either IOM Lagos or IOM Abuja. The fee is N57,800. The result is usually given the same day except there are complications in your result. IOM test can be booked here mymedical.iom.int/apps/omas/#_fr….
Poland is one of the cheapest destinations in Europe for studies (€2,500 per year).
If you are a Nigerian who is interested in studying in Poland, this thread is a detailed overview of the processes involved.
Follow the steps in this thread and you will be fine.
The first thing to do is to know the Polish university you intend to apply to. List of Poland universities are here go-poland.pl. Also note that Public and Private universities have almost the same fee.
It is advisable to apply to schools in Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw, Gdansk, and Poznan if you are targeting student jobs.
Applications are invited to apply for the Bilkent University International Scholarships in Turkey. Visit “Apply Now” link and Register on website and start your application by filling the form and upload all necessary documents. stars.bilkent.edu.tr/gradapp/index.… w3.bilkent.edu.tr/international/…
The University of Bologna offers Bachelor Scholarship & Master Scholarship in Italy to deserving international students who wish to register at the University of Bologna to Study in Italy for Free. unibo.it/en/services-an…
274 universities in China are offering fully funded scholarships for BSc, Masters and PhD studies.
If you are a Nigerian who is interested in studying in China, this is a detailed overview of the processes involved.
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You can find the list of Chinese universities involved in this CSC scholarship here chinesescholarshipcouncil.com. Most universities do not need IELTS or TOEFL, they accept English proficiency letter. Language of instruction in universities can be in English or Chinese language.
If you select a Chinese-taught program, you will be enrolling a one (1) year language program in China before you start your main program. You must pass the language before you proceed to your main course.
Here are some practical tips that could aid your success in the IELTS academic test. You can pass it well.
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First of all, if you are comfortable using a computer, I would recommend you do the computer based test. It is easier and faster to correct your errors in the computer based test.
For the Reading module, I encourage you to read articles, lots of articles. This is the secret to passing the reading module. Don’t shy away from reading good articles that come across your timeline.
Here is a list of some tuition FREE scholarships in Finland that Nigerians can try out.
You need to apply for admission first in order to be considered. Some applications are ongoing!
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University of Vaasa offers a generous scholarship programme for students who are subject to tuition fees. Scholarships are applied for by choosing the scholarship option in the application form to the programme. univaasa.fi/master/how-to-…
The University of Jyväskylä offers scholarships covering tuition fee costs for its most successful international Master’s degree students. jyu.fi/en/apply/maste…