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Postgraduate opportunities are advanced academic programs for individuals who have already completed an undergraduate degree and are seeking to specialize further, conduct groundbreaking research, or gain a competitive edge in their professional field. These opportunities are designed for ambitious graduates, early-career professionals, and lifelong learners aiming to achieve mastery in their chosen discipline.
Find a curated list of updated postgraduate opportunities from around the world here.
Applications for the 2025 Canadian Food Innovation Network Innovation Scouting Fund are now being accepted. Are you a foodtech entrepreneur ready to work closely with a prominent figure in the Canadian food industry to solve practical business issues? To find out more and submit an application for this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Women in all academic disciplines, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and those studying gender issues, are urged to apply for the AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship 2026. To find out more about this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
The Canada Merit Scholarship is seeking exceptional foreign students and researchers who want to start or continue their studies or research activities in Quebec, Canada. To find out more and apply for this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Both domestic and foreign students can apply for fully supported research scholarships to pursue graduate degrees at the University of Canberra in Australia. Those who are interested in applying and learning more about this opportunity should click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Are you considering a PhD program at a university in Hong Kong? Submit an application for the PhD Fellowship Scheme Program in Hong Kong. To apply and find out more about this opportunity, click here.
Date Posted: 22 Aug, 2025
Are you a PhD research student? Applications are now open for the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Aug, 2025
The Chevening scholarship is now open,do you have the passion and influence to solve pressing local, national, or global challenges? Click here to learn more about this scholarship and apply to it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you an early or mid-stage graduate students,who need assistance with the cost of field work in order to complete their degree? Then the SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards 2025 is for you. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the 2025/2026 AfDB Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program . Click here to learn more about this schorlarship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the AAUW American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship 2026. The American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship increases the number of women in tenure-track faculty positions and promotes gender equity for women in higher education by providing funding to women in academia to pursue independent research over the course of a year.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
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The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is a global initiative aimed at empowering the next generation of transformative leaders.If you are an African student and looking for a master’s scholarship, then the Arizona State University MasterCard Scholarship 2026 is a life-changing opportunity for you! Applications are now being accepted for the Arizona State University (ASU) Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 AAUW's International Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2025
The 2026 Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship round has now opened. Applications for domestic applicants closes on 31 October 2025, while international applications close on 30 September 2025. Successful applicants will commence their Higher Degree by Research at CDU between 12 January and 27 March 2026.
Date Posted: 15 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026 NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 ARES International Training Scholarships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2025
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030). This is a fully immersive and traditional on-campus 2-year master’s program with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Recognizing the rapid evolution of the global digital economy, this program aims to equip African youth with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead in areas such as technology and sustainable innovation.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Bank of Tanzania Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD Fellowship 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2025
Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Tom Queba Memorial Fund and Pegasys invites applications for scholarships for Honours and Masters study at South African universities in 2026. They will provide funding for up to a maximum of two years and an opportunity to enhance your academic and leadership skills through organised events.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2025
1. What are Postgraduate Scholarships?
Postgraduate scholarships are financial awards designed to help students cover the costs associated with pursuing a master's or doctoral degree. These scholarships can be merit-based, need-based, or awarded for specific study or research areas.
2. How Can I Find Postgraduate Scholarships?
You can find postgraduate scholarships on reliable scholarship websites like ScholarshipBob.
3. When Should I Start Applying for Postgraduate Scholarships?
We recommend you start searching for and applying for postgraduate scholarships at least a year before you plan to begin your studies. Starting early gives you the best chance of securing funding.
4. Can I Apply for Multiple Postgraduate Scholarships?
Yes, you can apply for multiple postgraduate scholarships, and we recommend that you do so to increase your chances of receiving funding. However, ensure that you check if the scholarships you're applying for have any restrictions on holding multiple awards simultaneously.
5. Do Postgraduate Scholarships Cover Living Expenses?
Some postgraduate scholarships are comprehensive and cover not only tuition but also living expenses, including accommodation, travel, and study materials. However, others may only cover part of your tuition fees or provide a stipend for specific costs. Ensure that you review the details of each scholarship to understand what is covered.
6. Can I Apply for a Scholarship if I have Already Started my Postgraduate Studies?
Yes, some scholarships are available for students who have already begun their postgraduate studies. These scholarships may be designed to help students complete their degree or fund specific parts of their research.
7. Can I Defer my Postgraduate Scholarship if I Need to Take a Break From My Studies?
Deferring a postgraduate scholarship depends on the policies of the scholarship provider. Some scholarships may allow deferrals for valid reasons, such as health issues or other personal circumstances, while others may not. It's important to communicate with the scholarship provider as soon as possible if you foresee needing a deferral.