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We will look at five international scholarships available abroad for Nigerian students
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To begin with, we have the Commonwealth Scholarships. These are available for students from Commonwealth countries, including Nigeria, who want to
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pursue a Master's or PhD program in the UK. Students with a strong academic record, proficiency in English, and commitment to contributing
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to the development of Nigeria are eligible for this scholarship. Benefits of the scholarship include tuition fees, living expenses, airfare, and other costs
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Next up, we have the UK Government's Global Scholarships Program, or the Chevening Scholarships
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This program offers full or partial funding for postgraduate students in any subject at
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any UK university. Nigerian students who hold a Bachelor's degree and two years of work experience are eligible
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to apply for this scholarship. Benefits of this program include a full tuition fee, a monthly stipend, travel costs, and
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a return economy class ticket to the UK. This next prestigious scholarship program is for international students who want to
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pursue a Master's or PhD in the United States. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program covers tuition, airfare, textbooks, and health insurance
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Nigerian students with an excellent academic record, strong leadership potential, and a
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motivation to contribute to Nigeria's development are welcome to apply for this program
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For anyone interested in pursuing higher education in Germany, this is for you
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The German Academic Exchange Service, or DAAD, offers a range of scholarships for Nigerian
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students to study at German universities at various degree levels. The DAAD scholarships usually cover living costs, travel expenses, and sometimes tuition fees
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Eligibility requirements for these scholarships vary depending on the specific program. However, the general requirements include academic excellence, a strong motivation letter
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and a research proposal. Lastly, we have the MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, which provides academically
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talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Africa with access to high-quality education
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The scholarship includes full financial support for tuition, accommodation, books, and other expenses
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It also includes mentorship and internship opportunities. Students who have completed their secondary education and show potential in leadership
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and community engagement along with a commitment to give back to Nigeria are eligible to apply
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for this program. And with that, we have come to the end of today's video
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As we wrap up, we trust that you are now aware of these amazing international scholarship
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opportunities available to Nigerian students. For any further clarifications, feel free to reach out to us via the comment sections
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