The Mankind United to
Support Total Education (MUSTE) is a scholarship arm of Youth Empowerment and
ICT Foundation registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Abuja
Nigeria on the 17th of November 2003.
It is founded and
funded by Mr. Jim Ovia with the aim of providing financial aid to outstanding
Nigeria youths.
The awardees are
given funding for undergraduate study for the duration of the undergraduate
program.
The award includes
tuition and maintenance allowance. The scheme offers an average of 100
opportunities every year.
The Financial records
show that as at October 2010, Mr. Ovia has invested N98,220,000 in the program
on one thousand, four hundred and thirty-nine (1439) beneficiaries.
In establishing
MUSTE, Mr. Ovia hoped to create a network of future leaders within Nigeria who
can compete globally with their peers, bring new ideas, creativity and are
committed to improving the lives and circumstances of people in their
respective communities. Overtime it is expected that MUSTE beneficiaries will
become leaders in helping to address challenges related to health, technology,
and finance, all areas in which the foundation is deeply engaged.
Goals of the MUSTE Scholarships
1. To promote access
to tertiary education
2. To invest in the
future leaders of Nigeria
3. To provide a
platform that encourages competitiveness and promotes equal opportunities in
workplace
4. To bridge the
knowledge gap in Nigeria
Eligibility and Criteria
1. All Nigerian
youths are eligible for the scholarship.
2. Scholarships are
awarded on the basis of personal intellectual ability, leadership capability
and a desire to use their knowledge to contribute to society throughout Nigeria
by providing service to their community and applying their talent and knowledge
to improve the lives of others.
For renewing
applicants who may be experiencing difficulties getting necessary documents
from their schools, please download this request letter , fill in necessary
information and take it to departments that can give you what you need to get
your scholarship renewal.
How to apply:
1. Download the
application form by visiting this website.
2. Print and fill out
the form COMPLETELY where it applies to our category.
3. For tertiary
education please fill in your current university and your proposed year of
graduation.
4. Obtain all
supporting documents such as your JAMB, SSCE, WAEC etc.
5. SCAN ALL PAGES +
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS AND SAVE IN A FOLDER + Passport Photo.
6. DO NOT FORGET TO
SIGN YOUR APPLICATION.
7. Send that folder
with all the documents to muste@youthempowerment.org.ng
8. The email address
used in sending your form MUST be in this format:
firstname.lastname@emailhost.com. Example if your name is Kingsley and your
surname is Oluwa, with a yahoo mail. The required email will look like:
"oluwa.kingsley@yahoo.com".
Please your email address
must contain your first and last name.
Good Luck!!
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