Are you a student from Nigeria searching for scholarships to fund your studies in UK. Below is a list of available scholarships for Nigerian students in UK 2027-2028 you can apply for.

Automatic £5,000 scholarships are available for international students from select countries choosing to pursue a Masters degree with us in January 2027.
Published:September 25, 2026Type:Study in:BirminghamDeadline:December 7, 2026

This scholarship is awarded annually to a student who has already accepted a place to study Scottish History within the School of Humanities at the University of Glasgow at postgraduate level in academic session 2027-28, and who is not otherwise in receipt of funding.
Published:September 24, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:GlasgowDeadline:July 26, 2027

Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the
Published:September 23, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:LondonDeadline:October 20, 2026

The Jack Hirst Scholarship at Imperial College London is a fully funded award exclusively for Nigerian nationals currently studying or researching Chemistry in Nigeria. It covers 100% of international tuition fees and provides a living stipend exceeding £22,000 per year for full-time postgradu
Published:September 18, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:LondonDeadline:May 21, 2027

The Vice-Chancellor’s Postgraduate International Scholarships offer funding awards to international students across a variety of postgraduate taught programmes. Awards between £4,000 to £10,000 will be granted to eligible postgraduate-taught students and will be offered in the f
Published:September 17, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:CardiffDeadline:December 4, 2026

Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) contributes to the development needs of Commonwealth countries by supporting PhD research that will have a developmental impact. They also enhance individual teaching and research ca
Published:September 16, 2026Type:PhDStudy in:LondonDeadline:October 26, 2026

Tuition fee reduction of £6,000 for Masters students currently living in Nigeria. Scholarships are awarded automatically to eligible students, you won't need to submit a separate application. You can be applying to study for any of our full-time Masters degrees. The tuition fee reduc
Published:September 15, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:LondonValue:£6,000Deadline:Not Specified

To support your studies, University of Sheffield is offering scholarships worth £7,000 to international students from selected regions. This scholarship is awarded automatically to eligible offer holders, with no additional application required.
Published:September 8, 2026Type:Masters , PhDStudy in:SheffieldDeadline:July 6, 2027

The University of Manchester is proud to offer more than 350 awards to international students starting their studies in September 2027. The total value of scholarships offered will be more than £6 million, and are open to students applying for undergraduate and master’s degrees.
Published:September 7, 2026Type:UndergraduateStudy in:ManchesterDeadline:April 30, 2027

We are offering an automatic tuition bursary for students from selected regions, on courses starting in September 2026.
Published:July 7, 2026Type:Masters , UndergraduateStudy in:SheffieldValue:£2,000 - £3,000Deadline:Not Specified

The University of Southampton is offering the Nigeria Excellence Scholarships of £4,000 off tuition fees to new international postgraduate students from Nigeria applying for an in-person postgraduate master’s programme.
Published:May 22, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:SouthamptonValue:£4,000Deadline:June 30, 2026

This scholarship is for applicants who are nationals of Nigeria, are classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex starting in September 2026 Tuition fee reduction of £4,000.
Published:May 11, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:BrightonValue:£4,000Deadline:September 1, 2026

The University of Exeter is offering scholarships worth £10,000 to international students from Nigeria enrolling on an eligible Postgraduate Taught (Masters) programme in September 2026 or January 2027. These scholarships help make sure aspiring students from this country can pursue their c
Published:May 7, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:ExeterValue:£10,000Deadline:July 31, 2026

The AIG Visiting Fellowship is awarded to exceptional Nigerian public sector executives who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and made significant contributions to the public sector. It allows these outstanding public sector leaders to deepen their knowledge and understanding of critical public
Published:April 16, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:Not Specified

The Postgraduate High Fliers Scholarship is offering £5,000 tuition fee discount to international students who choose to study their Masters degree at the University of Birmingham (UoB) in September 2026.
Published:April 15, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:BirminghamValue:£5,000Deadline:May 29, 2026

University of Kent are delighted to offer automatic scholarships of £5,000 to applicants who accept their offer to study at the University of Kent, and who are domiciled in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Korea,
Published:April 13, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:LondonValue:£5,000Deadline:September 4, 2026

University of Kent are delighted to offer automatic scholarships of £3,000 to Kent Business School applicants who accept their offer to study at the University of Kent, and who are domiciled in Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakis
Published:April 13, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:LondonDeadline:September 4, 2026
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The Thrive bursary is a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees for the first year of study, with a progression bursary of £2,000 in subsequent years (applied as a discount off tuition fees).
Published:April 8, 2026Type:Masters , UndergraduateStudy in:SwanseaValue:£4,000Deadline:Not Specified

This scholarship is for applicants who are nationals of Nigeria, are classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible Masters course at Sussex starting in September 2026.
Published:April 2, 2026Type:MastersStudy in:BrightonValue:£4,000Deadline:September 1, 2026

The University of Hull has welcomed students from across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa for over 70 years. The Undergraduate International Fee Waivers is here to support students from across South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa to join our diverse campus to study at undergraduate level.
Published:February 23, 2026Type:UndergraduateStudy in:Kingston upon HullValue:£2,000Deadline:Not Specified
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