Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) Scholarship 2026

Published: 26 Dec 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 

Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) Scholarship

Application Deadline	January 5, 2026
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Type	Undergraduate
Sponsor	Murtala Muhammed Foundation
Gender	Women

Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) Scholarship 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.\

Requirements for Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) Scholarship

To be eligible for the undergraduate Murtala Muhammed Foundation Scholarship, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

• Gender: African female aged 16-19 years old.
• Education: Completion of Senior High School, IGCSES, O-Level, or equivalent by July 2024.
• Academic Performance: Proficiency in Physics and Mathematics with an A or B grade in WAEC or equivalent.
• Interest: Demonstrated passion and interest in STEM fields

Students planning to enroll in any African university are eligible to apply for the Murtala Muhammed Foundation Scholarship.

Application 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)

Check also:
Fully Funded: University of Manchester Humanitarian Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

January 5, 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Murtala Muhammed Foundation on docs.google.com to apply

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