The Murtala Muhammed Foundation, in partnership with the Africa Science Academy, is proud to offer a fully funded scholarship program designed to support exceptional African women pursuing undergraduate studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields at universities across Africa.
Scholarship Benefits:
The Murtala Muhammed Foundation Scholarship offers a comprehensive package covering:
* Full tuition fees for a four-year undergraduate degree program.
* On-campus accommodation.
* Living expenses.
* Comprehensive medical insurance.
* Annual paid internship opportunities.
* Mentorship from experienced professionals in STEM fields.
* Annual participation in a leadership summer school.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
* Be a female African citizen aged 16-19 years old.
* Have completed secondary school (IGCSEs, O-Level, or equivalent) by July 2024.
* Achieve a grade of A or B in Physics and Mathematics in their WAEC or equivalent examinations.
* Demonstrate a strong interest and aptitude for STEM fields.
Application Process:
To apply for the Murtala Muhammed Foundation Scholarship, please follow these steps:
1. Visit the official application page and complete the online application Form
2. Upload the required documents:
* Completed Application Form
* Academic Transcripts
* Passport Photograph
* Essays (as per instructions on the application portal)
* Letter of Recommendation (optional) from a math or science teacher.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for submission is January 5th, 2025.
