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MUTA EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2025

About the Scholarship Program:

The MUTA Education Committee is pleased to invite applications for the 2025 MUTA Education Scholarship Program. This merit-based scholarship is designed to support full-time undergraduate Tiv-speaking students pursuing degrees in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), medicine, and allied medical programs.

Selection Process:

To ensure inclusivity and representation, one deserving recipient will be chosen from:

  • Each of the 14 Tiv-speaking Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Benue State,
  • One each from Taraba and Nasarawa states.

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Award Details:

  • The Committee plans to award up to 16 scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year.
  • The scholarship amount for each recipient will be determined and announced after the selection process is complete.
  • Recipients may use the funds to cover tuition, fees, research expenses, or other costs directly associated with their undergraduate studies

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must:

1. Be enrolled in an undergraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), medicine or any allied medical field.

2. Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.5 on a 5.0 scale (equivalent to second class upper degree) or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Note: Applicants who do not meet the minimum CGPA requirement will not be considered, even if they have the highest CGPA in their local government.

Supporting Documents:

  • Personal Statement: A two-page, double-spaced essay explaining why you deserve this award. Include details about your: academic history and accomplishments, community service involvement, and career goals as well as financial need.
  • Certificate of Origin: A document from your State or Local Government confirming your origin.
  • CGPA Certification Form: A signed letter from your institution’s Academic Officer or Head of Department verifying your CGPA. (The required form is available for download in the section below the application form.)

Evaluation Criteria:

Eligible applications will be reviewed based on the following:

• CGPA (60%)

• Strength of personal statement (40%)

Application Deadline:

Application for the MUTA scholarship program is open for entries until the 15th of April, 2025. Early applications are highly encouraged.

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Application Process:

To apply, complete the online application form:

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Additional Information:

  • Completed application form and all required supporting documents must be received by the Committee on or before 5 PM Tuesday, April 15, 2025 [US EST (GMT-5)].
  • Award winners will be notified via email, while applicants who are not selected will not receive individual notifications.
  • The names of scholarship recipients will also be published on the official website at www.muta.org and shared on MUTA Education’s social media platforms during the second or third week of June.
  • All applicants are encouraged to monitor these platforms for updates on their application status.
  • The awards will be presented at a ceremony planned for July or August 2025, with the exact date to be announced once confirmed.
  • Recipients must consent to the use of their images for promotional purposes. For any inquiries, please contact: mutascholarships@gmail.com

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