Deadline: January 5, 2025
Applications are open for the African Gifted Academy x Murtala Muhammed Foundation School Program 2025. This program is designed to support young Nigerian girls from low-income backgrounds who have a passion for S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) by providing them with a full scholarship to the African Science Academy in Ghana.
Seize this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey in STEM education and contribute to the advancement of science and technology in Africa!
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.
Eligibility
To be considered for the 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.
Application
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents:
- Academic Transcripts.
- Passport photograph.
- Essays.
- Letter of recommendation from a math or science teacher (optional).
For more information, visit African Gifted Academy x Murtala Muhammed Foundation School Program.
