Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) is delighted to offer its Merit Scholarships, for the academic year 2019-2020. The University aspires to be the Premier University in Science, Technology and Innovation and has a Mission to provide excellent university education, training and research through integrating science and technology and innovation in quality programmes to suit the needs of a dynamic world.
The Scholarship The MMUST Merit Scholarships are merit-based awards that provides qualified applicants with an opportunity to take postgraduate studies at MMUST on a stipend without paying tuition fees. The Scholarship is competitively and meritoriously awarded to citizens of Kenya who earned their first degree from MMUST.
Reservation MMUST reserves the right not to make any award at any stage of the selection exercise and the rights to change the value and eligibility criteria for the awards.
Selection Criteria Applicants should i. Be MMUST Alumni ii. Be full-time students in a Master or Doctor of Philosophy degree program approved by MMUST Senate. iii. have personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership and scholarship; iv. Have a clear post-Scholarship plan, outlining his/her career objectives and how he/she plans to achieve them; v. Not have had any disciplinary case
Terms and Conditions By accepting a MMUST Merit Scholarship award, the recipient agrees to the terms and conditions set by the University. The MMUST Merit Scholarship is awarded for one year and is renewed once (for Masters) or twice (for PhD) upon satisfactory academic progress.
The award of Scholarship is not an offer of employment. Commencement The outcome of Scholarship applications and commencement of the scholarship will be sent to applicants immediately they are fully processed through their nominated correspondence address at the time of notification.
Priority areas Priority areas for which Merit Scholarships are funded includes Engineering, Natural Sciences, Agriculture, Information Technology, Health Sciences, Business Studies, Education and Humanities Important Dates and Application Procedure Applications should be received on or before Friday, 27th January, 2020 to