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.
In a continued effort to enhance Human Resource Development in the Niger Delta region, NDDC, is once again embarking on its Local Post Graduate Scholarship Programme
Date Posted: 27 Jun, 2025
The AWHF is pleased to announce the Moses Mapesa Research Grant, established to support African doctoral and master’s students conducting research in the field of natural and cultural heritage.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025
The Janine Williams Memoria scholarship is for students pursuing a post-secondary or postgraduate education.
Date Posted: 23 Jun, 2025
They are seeking a research assistant to support the production of the 2025 edition of the State of AI Report.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2025
The Industrial Development Corporation is inviting students to apply for the IDC External Bursary Scheme.
Date Posted: 20 Jun, 2025
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Applicants for the new academic year 2025/2026 for the Germany Scholarships Master's program in European and International Law at the Europa-Institut
Date Posted: 19 Jun, 2025
The University of the Western Cape invites applications for a limited number of undergraduate and master’s degree scholarships from qualifying candidates from South Africa and the African continent who are prepared to register for full-time study in 2026.
Date Posted: 16 Jun, 2025
The ComfortDelGro-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant provides financial assistance to students who are passionate about sustainable development and aspire to build a career in sustainability.
Date Posted: 14 Jun, 2025
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McCall MacBain Scholars, pursue a funded master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University while participating in an interdisciplinary leadership program.
Date Posted: 12 Jun, 2025
The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship; a fully funded opportunity to pursue an MSc in Bioinformatics of Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Genomics at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Date Posted: 11 Jun, 2025
UCL Master of Public Health (MPH) is offering two scholarships annually which will support applicants who have demonstrated financial need, who have lived experience of inequality, and who show great promise for population health impact
Date Posted: 10 Jun, 2025
The MBA Impact scholarship recognises and rewards candidates who have demonstrated the ability to initiate and pursue impact in different settings.
Date Posted: 10 Jun, 2025
The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top 10 leading business schools in the world only, as ranked by the Financial Times.
Date Posted: 10 Jun, 2025
Advance your research with UWS! Study for a PhD & receive funding via their Vice-Chancellor's Studentships.
Date Posted: 07 Jun, 2025
The British Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with the Royal Town Planning Institute, offers a full-fee scholarship for a home fee student to study urban regeneration or spatial planning at UCL.
Date Posted: 06 Jun, 2025
In this new round of recruitment, they are offering a range of new internship opportunities in the financial, agricultural, justice, AI safety and data-centric engineering sectors
Date Posted: 05 Jun, 2025
Loughborough University London believe that their students must help to solve the world's challenges and problems. Their Global Excellence Scholarship backs this commitment to positive change.
Date Posted: 04 Jun, 2025
Applications are open for the L'Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents Caribbean for Women in Science Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025
The Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing postgraduate opportunity which enables talented young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford, and actively fosters lifelong learning and fellowship.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 2025
The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in an academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life abroad and bringing back their knowledge and experience to share with their communities in Australia.
Date Posted: 03 Jun, 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.