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Fellowships for Nigerian students 2027
38 open fellowships are listed today, 1 of them fully funded, 20 closing within 30 days. By level: 19 Postdoc, 12 Professionals, 8 PhD, 5 Masters, 1 Undergraduate. 2 do not require IELTS.
I Tatti, Mo Ibrahim Foundation, Campus France fund the largest number of programmes. Most listings this cycle are hosted in the United States, Italy, the United Kingdom. The nearest deadline is FOR-GHP Fellowship 2027: outbreak readiness for sub-Saharan Africa on 21 October 2026. Every deadline below was checked against the official page.
Scholarships, fellowships and grants that accept Nigerian applicants, what each one pays, and every closing time converted to Lagos time (WAT). Scholarships for Nigerian Students 2027: Open Calls and Deadlines
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National Press Foundation Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship 2026
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EUI Jean Monnet Fellowships 2027-2028 for Postdocs in Italy
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NASA Hubble Fellowship Program 2027 for Postdocs in the United States
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MPIfG Visiting Researchers Programme
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The Open Notebook Early-Career Science Journalism Fellowship 2027
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MATS Residency 2027 Winter Intake for AI safety researchers
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Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2028 at the GEI in Germany
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AIAS-AUFF Postdoctoral Fellowships at Aarhus Institute
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Umeå University Postdoctoral Scholarship in Statistics 2027
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Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability 2027
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Mohamed Ali Foundation Fellowship 2027 at Durham University
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FOR-GHP Fellowship 2027: outbreak readiness for sub-Saharan Africa
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National Press Foundation Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship 2026
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EUI Jean Monnet Fellowships 2027-2028 for Postdocs in Italy
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NASA Hubble Fellowship Program 2027 for Postdocs in the United States
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MPIfG Visiting Researchers Programme
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The Open Notebook Early-Career Science Journalism Fellowship 2027
10 days left
MATS Residency 2027 Winter Intake for AI safety researchers
12 days left
Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2028 at the GEI in Germany
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AIAS-AUFF Postdoctoral Fellowships at Aarhus Institute
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Umeå University Postdoctoral Scholarship in Statistics 2027
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Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship, Second Cohort
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Equality Fund Global Journalism Fellowship 2026: CAD 4,000 Stipend
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EPFL AI Center and Swiss AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
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Anzisha Fellowship 2027 for African entrepreneurs aged 22 and under
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ICANN Fellowship Program 2027 with Travel Support to Lisbon
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Berenson Fellowship 2027-2028 at Villa I Tatti in Florence
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I Tatti Digital Humanities Fellowship: six months in Florence with USD 5,200 a month
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Wallace Fellowship at I Tatti: postdoctoral residency in Florence with USD 5,200 a month
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Hoover Fellow Position 2027 at Stanford's Hoover Institution for early-career scholars
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Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships 2027 for Emerging African Leaders
22 Nov
Internet Society Fellowship Program 2027: USD 5,000 Project Stipend
30 NovFully funded
Yenching Academy Fellowship 2027 at Peking University
30 Nov
Asharami Square Energy Reporting Fellowship 2026 for journalists across Africa
1 Dec
Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027
1 Dec
Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Fellowships 2027
1 Dec
workspacebrussels Studio Residency Open Call for Artists
1 Dec
Harvard Environmental Fellows Program 2027 with a USD 92,000 salary
1 Dec
ECTRIMS Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programme 2027
1 Dec
McDonald Fellowship for MS Researchers from Developing Countries
15 Dec
MOPGA 2027: French Government Fellowship for Early-Career Researchers
15 Jan
Global South Visiting Scholar Programme 2027-2028 at Allard Law
22 Jan
EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027 for life-science research abroad
28 Feb
Kleinhans Fellowship 2027 for Community Forestry Research
Rolling applicationsNo IELTS required
Heilbronn AI Fellowships: DAAD-funded research stays in Germany for AI researchers
Rolling applications
Transfyr AI Fellowship for Researchers, Remote Option
Rolling applications
AIXI Labs Remote Research Fellowship in AI Safety
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The Image Centre Research Fellowships 2027 in Toronto for photography research
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Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship 2027 at CRASSH, Cambridge
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Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program 2027 in the United States
Closed
African Climate Collaborative PhD Fellowships 2027 at UCT
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Mandela Washington Fellowship 2027 for Young African Leaders
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