Scholarships for Nigerian Students

Which of the best-known scholarships accept citizens of Nigeria, and the scholarships open now that mention Nigeria or accept any nationality. Always confirm eligibility on each official page before you apply.

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• DAAD Scholarship for SEPT MBA at Leipzig University of Germany 2027 — The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) · Germany
• DAAD Scholarships 2027-2028 for Master of Hydro Science and Engineering Program at TU Dresden — The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) · Germany
• DAAD Scholarship 2027-2028 for Master of Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies (SuRE) — The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) · Germany
• MA in Development Management with DAAD-EPOS Scholarship in Germany, 2028-30 — Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) · Germany
• 1500 Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships in Germany (Bachelor, Master and PhD) — Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS) · Germany
• Helmut Veith Stipend for Female Master Degree in Computer Science in Austria — Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) · Austria
• Monash University International Merit Scholarship for Undergraduate Students in Australia — Monash University · Australia
• WMI Scholarship Program 2027 for Developing Countries — Wells Mountain Initiative (WMI) · United States
• University of Detroit Mercy Scholarships 2026-2027 for International Students — The University of Detroit Mercy · United States
• SNU Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students 2027 — Seoul National University · South Korea
• VISTEC Master and PhD Scholarship 2026 in Thailand — Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC) · Thailand
• NCKU Admissions 2026/27 for International Students, Taiwan — National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) · Taiwan
• Master and Ph.D. Scholarships for Urban and Environmental Studies at the University of Tokyo, Japan — Asian Development Bank (ADB) · Tokyo
• Khazar University Merit-Based Scholarships for All Degrees in Azerbaijan, 2026/2027 — Khazar University · Azerbaijan
• Swinburne Research Stipend Scholarships 2026- 2027 in Australia — Swinburne University of Technology · Australia
• Maxwell King PhD Scholarship 2027 at Monash University, Australia — Monash University · Australia
• MEXT University Recommendation (UR) Scholarships at Ritsumeikan APU, Japan 2026 — Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) · Japan
• DAAD Scholarships for Master Degrees in all Disciplines in Germany — The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) · Germany
• American University Emerging Global Leader Scholarship 2026/2027 in United States — American University · United States
• Yenching Academy of Peking University 2026 International Scholarships in China — Yenching Academy of Peking University · China
• National Tsing Hua University Scholarships Spring 2027 in Taiwan — National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) · Taiwan
• Switzerland Master Degree Scholarships at ETH Zurich — Eth Zurich · Switzerland
• GIST Master and PhD Scholarships in South Korea (Spring 2027) — Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) · South Korea
• Honjo Foundation Scholarship for International Students in Japan — Honjo International Scholarship Foundation · Japan

Scholarship program guides

Scholarship deadlines calendar 2026–2027

• Chevening Scholarships — United Kingdom
• DAAD Scholarships — Germany
• Fulbright Foreign Student Program — United States
• MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship — Japan
• Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters — Europe
• Stipendium Hungaricum — Hungary
• Türkiye Bursları (Türkiye Scholarships) — Türkiye
• Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) — South Korea
• Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships — United Kingdom
• Australia Awards Scholarships — Australia
• Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals — Sweden
• Gates Cambridge Scholarship — United Kingdom
• France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship — France
• Knight-Hennessy Scholars — United States
• Rhodes Scholarship — United Kingdom
• Schwarzman Scholars — China
• Clarendon Scholarships (Oxford) — United Kingdom
• Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships — New Zealand
• Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship — Partner universities worldwide
• NL Scholarship (Holland Scholarship) — Netherlands

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