Postgraduate Nigeria

Understanding Graduate Research and Teaching Assistantship

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 17 December 2022
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A graduate assistantship is a paid student position for graduate students. Graduate assistants work a set number of hours per week in exchange for a tuition waiver and, in some cases, a monthly living stipend.

In a graduate research assistantship GRA, Students can assigned to their own programme to work. e.g., a Chemistry graduate student will work in the organic chemistry laboratory.
When a student is assigned a Graduate Research Assistantship in the United States, they are expected to assist the professor with their research and are expected to work.

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Study Abroad

Fresh Nigerian Students in UK Savor, Lament First Ever Winter

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 17 December 2022
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The experiences of several Nigerian students going through their first-ever winter in the UK have been bitter-sweet. In addition to the culture shock, there is the cold weather. No matter how it is told, it is best experienced. You can’t be too prepared, so the cold hits the first-timer hard.

For context, the year 2022 saw probably the highest number of Nigerian students visa issued. The UK Home Office data show that by the year ending September 2022, more than 51,000 students visa were issued.

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Success Stories

Harvard University’s First Female President of Colour Appointed

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 16 December 2022
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In this episode of shining the spotlight, we have breaking news of the appointment for the 30th Harvard University President. NYTimes reports that Harvard University announced on Thursday that its new president would be Claudine Gay

Harvard University names Claudine Gay as the first person of color president

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Scholarship/Grants Study Abroad

Fully Funded GSK Scholarships at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine UK

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 16 December 2022
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The 2023/2024 GSK scholarships is advertising for future health leaders to study in the UK fully funded. There are three highly competitive scholarships are available to applicants intending to study at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Glaxo-Smith Kline, through it generous scholarship is offering support to train and develop next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen health systems and health-related research in Africa.

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Academic Vacancy

Academic Vacancies at Rhema University

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 16 December 2022
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Rhema University, Aba Nigeria is a private University approved and licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria in the year 2009. The university was founded by the Living Word Ministries. Hence, the philosophy of the university is hinged on a philosophical dictum that “Knowledge is Power”

Highlights of Lecturing Vacancy at Rhema University, Aba

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Academic Vacancy

Academic Vacancies at Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 2 December 2022
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Oduduwa University was licensed by Federal Government of Nigeria to operate as a private University on 3rd November, 2009 (certificate number: 38). The University was named after the progenitor of the Yoruba race (Oduduwa).

Oduduwa University Ipetumodu (OUI) is an innovative, forward-thinking university with

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Postgraduate admission

2022/2023 RSUST Postgraduate Admission Form

Post author By Ayodele John
Post date 19 November 2022
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Rivers State University of Science and Technology RSUST invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various postgraduate programmes for the 2022/2023 academic year.

The School of Postgraduate Studies at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology RSUST has commenced sale of postgraduate forms. The advertisement is for postgraduate admission into courses leading to the award of postgraduate diploma, (PGD), Masters, Mphil or PhD.

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