Scholarships at Madhvani Muljibhai Foundation in Uganda 2012-2013 Academic Year

Title: Scholarships worth Ushs 600 million to be awarded for the 2012/2013 academic year We are Uganda’s largest private sector chartable trust whose primary objective is the maintenance and promotion of primary objective is the maintenance and promotion of scientific and technical education for the betterment of the people of Uganda, we are pleased to announce the availability of university scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year Who we seek to support Financially challenged but hard working and gifted Ugandan students who are facing difficulties paying for their university studies Disciplines Considered Agriculture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, commerce, Engineering, food science & Technology, information Technology, law, Hotel management, pharmacy, Nursing, architecture, veterinary medicine, environmental studies and human medicine Application Requirements For undergraduate students, completion of the first year at a Ugandan university with minimum cumulative Grade point average(CGPA) of not less than 2.2, with no exam retakes done in year one For post graduate Students: Candidates must hold a minimum of a bachelors degree and be either admitted for or registered in a post graduate programme in the discipleines of scientific and technical study mentioned before Selection Criteria Selection of the candidates is based on a number of factors including the academic performance of the candidates in the first year (CGPA) for undergraduates, the class degree held for graduate students, the age and character of the candidate, the financial structure of student or parents Nature of scholarship Scholarships will be payable as a grant directly to the university/ institution on behalf of the awardness. Upon completion of their studies, it is expected that awardees will, for the benefit of the future scholars, make voluntary donations/ contribution to the foundation How to Apply: Application forms can be obtained upon payment of ushs. 2000 from The Secretary Muljibhai Madhvani Foundation, Re- scholarship Application c/o East African distributors Limited Plot No. 96-98, Business Park, 5th street, industrial Area P.O Box 33479, Kampala Uganda Deadline: 31st May 2012