Fully Funded STEM Scholarship for African Women: Apply Now!

Are you a young African woman passionate about Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)? The Murtala Muhammed Foundation, in partnership with the Africa Science Academy, is offering a unique and fully funded scholarship opportunity to help you pursue your dreams.

What’s on Offer?

This prestigious scholarship covers everything you need for a successful university journey:

  • Full tuition fees for a four-year undergraduate degree
  • On-campus accommodation
  • Living expenses
  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Annual paid internship to gain real-world experience
  • Mentorship from leading STEM professionals
  • Leadership summer school participation each year

Eligibility Requirements:

To apply, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a female African citizen aged 16–19 years
  • Have completed secondary school (IGCSEs, O-Levels, or equivalent) by July 2024
  • Achieve grades A or B in Physics and Mathematics in WAEC or equivalent exams
  • Show a strong passion and aptitude for STEM fields

How to Apply:

  1. Visit the official application page to fill out the official application page.
  2. Upload the required documents:
  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport-sized photograph
  • Essays as per the portal instructions
  • (Optional) Letter of recommendation from a Mathematics or Science teacher
  1. Submit your application before the deadline: January 5, 2025.

Why You Should Apply

This is an incredible opportunity to receive a world-class education, gain practical experience through internships, and be mentored by professionals who will guide you through your STEM journey. Whether you dream of becoming a scientist, engineer, or tech innovator, this scholarship is your gateway to success.

Don’t Miss Out!

Take the first step toward your future today. Apply early and join the growing community of women changing the face of STEM in Africa.

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