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Postgraduate Scholarships for International students 2026-2027 (Page 563)

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If you are a student who just completed your Bachelor’s degree and is looking to pursue a master’s degree, or have completed a master’s degree and is planning for your PhD, then it will interest you to know that there are certain post graduate degree scholarships specially designed to aid you with the financial assistance required to do that.

These postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students, and  postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students, are usually awarded by organizations or universities to international students who meet all the given eligibility criteria required for them to qualify for the scholarship.

And because we know how important these study opportunities are to you, ScholarshipTab has found for you, (so you don’t have to) the best scholarships for postgraduate studies 2026-2027, which you can apply for to fund your studies.  Some of the postgraduate scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded. The university to study ranges from your country to abroad

  • PanAfrican University 2020 Masters & PhD Scholarships

    Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries and the African Diaspora are invited to apply for scholarships to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the following four PAU institutes listed below.

    Published: 14 Apr 2024 Type: PhD Deadline: 10 Sep 2020

  • PanAfrican University 2020 Masters & PhD Scholarships

    Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries and the African Diaspora are invited to apply for scholarships to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the following four PAU institutes listed below.

    Published: 14 Apr 2024 Type: Masters Deadline: 10 Sep 2020

  • DAAD 2020 ClimapAfrica Postdoc Fellowship

    Applications are now open for the DAAD climapAfrica Climate Research 2020 for Alumni and Postdocs in Africa. The goal is to foster application- oriented research results by enhancing knowledge exchange between the postdoctoral fellows and experienced alumni of German funding initiatives. Fellows

    Published: 13 Jul 2020 Type: PhD Deadline: 14 Sep 2020

  • University of Liverpool 2020 Postgraduate Research Scholarship (UK)

    Applications are hereby welcomed from eligible and academically qualified international postgraduate students for Postgraduate Research Scholarship who demonstrate excellent academic achievement and wish to enroll in a degree program at University of Liverpool for 2020/-2021 academic session. The

    Published: 13 Jul 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Jul 2020

  • International Baccalaureate 2020 University of the People M.Ed. Scholarships

    Application are now being accepted from eligible and qualified international students for the International Baccalaureate Masters programme at the University of the People (UoPeople). Scholarships will be awarded to the students who demonstrate a commitment to education, the International Baccalaure

    Published: 12 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: United States Deadline: 08 Sep 2020

  • Edith Cowan University 2020-2021 PhD Scholarship Opportunity (Australia)

    Edith Cowan University (Australia) is welcoming applications from suitably and intellectually qualified international students for PhD Scholarship Opportunity (Structural Engineering Research) who demonstrate excellent in academic achievement and wish to enroll in degree program at the institution f

    Published: 12 Jul 2020 Type: PhD Study in: Australia Deadline: 02 Aug 2020

  • Harvard University 2020 Academy Scholars Program

    The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose work combines disciplinary excellence in the social sciences or law with a command of the language and history or culture of countries or regions outside of the United States or Canada. Thei

    Published: 12 Jul 2020 Type: PhD Deadline: 01 Oct 2020

  • Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU) 2020 WCO Scholarship

    The Japan-WCO Human Resource Development Programme (Scholarship Programme) provides a grant covering travel, subsistence, admission, tuition and other approved expenses to enable promising young Customs managers from a developing country member of the WCO to undertake Master’s level studies at

    Published: 12 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Deadline: 10 Aug 2020

  • ISID/Pfizer 2020 Antimicrobial Stewardship

    ISID and Pfizer Global Medical Grants announce a new competitive grant challenge to support programs working on antimicrobial stewardship campaigns throughout Africa and the Middle East. We are seeking innovative quality improvement health services and/or educational research applications th

    Published: 11 Jul 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 04 Aug 2020

  • AfricaLics 2020 Trilateral Chair PhDs Scholarships

    The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) in collaboration with the African Network for the Economics of Learning, Innovation, and Competence Building Systems (AfricaLics), currently based at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), Nairobi is offering ONE (1)

    Published: 11 Jul 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 26 Jul 2020

  • One Young World 2021 DSM Brighter Living Scholarship – Nutrition

    As a longstanding partner of One Young World, DSM is proud to offer the DSM Brighter Living Scholarship – Nutrition for the One Young World Summit 2021 in Munich. DSM supports SDG 2; ending hunger, achieving food security and improved nutrition and promoting sustainable agricultur

    Published: 11 Jul 2020 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 10 Aug 2020

  • University of Ghana 2020-2021 UG-Tullow Scholarship Scheme

    The University of Ghana Students Financial Aid Office (UG-SFAO) is accepting applications for the award of the 2020/2021 UG-Tullow Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for both undergraduate and graduate students in relevant academic fields who are exceptionally brilliant but with dire financial needs.

    Published: 10 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Deadline: 30 Sep 2020

  • Women for the Environment Africa 2020 for Women in African Conservation

    From October 2020 to September 2021, twenty outstanding women in executive-level leadership positions in African conservation will come together for a year of virtual and in-person sessions to transform their own and each other’s leadership for the benefit of people, wildlife, and ecosystems a

    Published: 10 Jul 2020 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Jul 2020

  • University of Copenhagen 2020 PhD Fellowship in Assessing Trees in African Drylands

    The Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management in Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen is inviting applications for a PhD position in assessing tree cover in African drylands using very high resolution satellite imagery and deep learning. Project Description Drylan

    Published: 09 Jul 2020 Type: PhD Deadline: 20 Jul 2020

  • DAAD 2021 Postgraduate Study Scholarship in Music for International Students (Germany)

    DAAD scholarships offer graduates the opportunity to continue their education in Germany with a postgraduate or continuing course of study. The scholarships also promote the exchange of experience and networking amongst colleagues. In this study programme, you can complete A Master’s

    Published: 08 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Oct 2020

  • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Division for Africa 2020 PhD Sandwich Programme

    The Division for Africa through the Technical Cooperation Programme requests for applications for the PhD Sandwich Programme. In 2020, IAEA will plan to award on a competitive basis at least 20 PhD sandwich fellowships to students/scientists from Chartered Universities in Africa.

    Published: 08 Jul 2020 Type: PhD Deadline: 10 Sep 2020

  • University of Groningen 2020 Eric Bleumink Funds

    The University of Groningen is offering research grants to students from developing countries wishing to undertake their masters programme in Holland. he Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Dutch research universities and universities o

    Published: 06 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Netherlands Deadline: 01 Dec 2020

  • University of Nottingham 2020 Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship (Malaysia)

    The Developing Solutions Scholarship Fund will reach out to students who have the potential to make a real difference to the development and prosperity of their home countries.

    Published: 08 Jul 2020 Type: Masters Study in: Malaysia Deadline: 19 Oct 2020

  • Ghent University 2020 PhD Scholarships & Doctoral Fellowships

    Ghent University is accepting application for its 2020 PhD Scholarships & Doctoral Fellowships

    Published: 06 Jul 2020 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: Not Specified

  • Fundacion Mujeres Por Africa 2020 Learn Africa Program for African Women

    The program Learn Africa aims to promote the transfer of knowledge, exchange and training of African female students through scholarships offered by Spanish universities. Since 2013 and up to now, 153 African female students from 34 countries have been beneficiaries of this program and have studi

    Published: 10 Jul 2020 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Spain Deadline: 15 Jul 2020

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Postgraduate Grants And Scholarships

Annually, postgraduate grants and scholarships  are  awarded to qualified postgraduate students, to enable them fund their studies while studying abroad or in their home country.

You can benefit from these grants for postgraduate funded by organizations and universities, by applying for various study opportunities which present themselves as – either postgraduate degree scholarships for masters students or postgraduate research scholarships for PhD students.

Or by applying to postgraduate study abroad scholarships, which provide  you with the chance to study at a university overseas.

Below are some of such scholarships which provide postgraduate sponsorship for students like you:

  • MasterCard Foundation postgraduate scholarship
  • Commonwealth Scholarships postgraduate scholarship
  • DAAD postgraduate scholarship
  • MEXT postgraduate scholarship
  • Nestle postgraduate scholarship
  • Government of Poland postgraduate scholarship
  • Shanghai Government Scholarships postgraduate scholarship
  • Total postgraduate scholarship
  • Fulbright postgraduate scholarship
  • Many more

 

Eligibility For Postgraduate Scholarships

To become a postgraduate scholar, there are eligibility criteria you should meet, especially if you are applying for postgraduate study abroad scholarships.

However, while respective awarding organizations have requirements that are specific them, they’re also general requirements which you must before you are qualified for a scholarship for postgraduate abroad studies.

Some of those requirements are:

  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or it’s equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree/ certificate of graduation (for Masters students)
  • Masters degree/ certificate of graduation (for PhD students)
  • Research proposal (for PhD students)
  • Acceptance/admission letter to study at your selected university
  • International passport (for those students participating in a postgraduate study abroad scholarship)
  • Motivation letter to the scholarship sponsors stating why you think you are qualified to receive a postgraduate sponsorship to further your studies.

 

 

How To Apply For Postgraduate Scholarships

Dear applicant, before you can be selected for any of the available scholarships for post graduates, you first have to apply for the scholarship you are interested in and submit all the required documents.

Although this may seem like an easy thing to do (which it is), a simple mistake can cause your application to be rejected by the organisation or university, so you want to do it right.

If you have applied for scholarships in the past and have been rejected, or are applying for the first time, this is how to apply for an online post graduate scholarship.

Application Process:

To apply for a postgraduate scholarship, these are the steps you should take:

Before you apply:

  • Do you research on the scholarship and find out all you need to know about it, in terms of how to apply (whether online or via email or post) and particular documents to submit.
  • Research the school you are applying to and find out documents required and also if you are to apply for the scholarship before you gain admission to study or after.
  • Check if you are eligible for the scholarship
  • Organise all the required documents needed for the application.
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