Australian Government scholarships for developing countries including Nigeria.
Full tuition, return airfare, establishment allowance, living expenses, introductory academic programme, overseas student health cover. 2+ years work experience required.
Nigerian citizen, 2+ years work experience
Yes. Nigerian citizens are eligible to apply for the Australia Awards Scholarships. Nigerian citizen, 2+ years work experience
The Australia Awards Scholarships provides: Full tuition + living + flights + insurance. Full details are available on the official application page.
The current application window closes Feb 2027 (for 2028). Deadlines shift year to year, so confirm on the official site before submitting.
Applications are submitted through the official portal: https://www.dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards. Nigerian applicants should prepare academic transcripts, a CV, references, and any language test results (IELTS or TOEFL for English-taught programmes) well ahead of the deadline.
This is a full package opportunity for Masters / PhD candidates. Strong academic records, clear research or career goals, and demonstrated leadership are typical of successful applicants from Nigeria.