The Murtala Muhammed Foundation Scholarship in collaboration with the Africa Science Academy, is pleased to announce a fully funded program tailored for African women interested in pursuing studies in STEM fields at universities across Africa.
This 2025 MMF Scholarship aims to provide financial support to eligible candidates who demonstrate a keen interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
The program offers a comprehensive scholarship package to empower young African women to pursue their academic and career aspirations in STEM.
Seize this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey in STEM education and contribute to the advancement of science and technology in Africa!
Eligibility
To be considered for the MMF Scholarship, you must:
Be an African
Be a female student
Be aged 16-19 years old.
Have completed the Senior High School, IGCSES, O-Level, or equivalent by July 2024.
Be proficient in Physics and Mathematics with an A or B grade in WAEC or equivalent.
Demonstrate passion and interest in STEM fields.
Benefits
Full University Scholarship: Coverage for the entire duration of a four-year degree program.
Dedicated Mentor: Guidance and support from experienced mentors to navigate academic and career pathways.
Annual Paid Internship: Practical work experience opportunities to enhance professional development.
Annual Leadership Summer School: Participation in leadership development programs to foster holistic growth and skills enhancement.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Complete Application Form (To be downloaded on the application portal)
Academic Transcripts
Passport photograph
Essays
Letter of recommendation from a math or science teacher (optional)
