Dr. Murtala Muhammed Scholarship

London Metropolitan University offers one full tuition fee scholarship per year to outstanding graduates from Nigeria, in conjunction with the Murtala Muhammed Foundation.

The scholarship has been set up to honour General Murtala Muhammed, who was assassinated not long after becoming President of Nigeria. His legacy lives on through the Murtala Muhammed Foundation which supports democracy, accountability in Government and public administration, and transparency, within Nigeria.

Graduates with first class degree are eligible to apply, once they have been accepted onto a Masters degree in any of the Banking and Finance programmes at London Metropolitan University (please see below).

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should apply in writing to the Nigeria Office and include their CV and a personal statement which should also state reasons why they should be awarded the scholarship.

Only successful applicants will be contacted and will be required to attend an interview.

Closing Date: 15 June 2009

List of Banking and Finance Courses

Accounting and Finance MSc
Business Economics MA
Business Economics MSc
Business Economics and Finance MSc
Corporate Finance and Investment MSc
Corporate Treasury Management MSc
Economics MSc
Finance MSc
Financial Markets and Derivatives MSc
Financial Markets with Information Systems MSc
Financial Regulation and Compliance Management MSc
International Banking MA
International Banking and Finance MSc
International Banking and Insurance Law LLM
International Business and Banking MA
International Business and Finance MSc
International Economic Law LLM
International Economics MSc
International Economics and Finance MSc
International Economics and Trade MA
International Finance MA
International Financial Strategy MSc
Investment Fund Management MSc

For further enquiries please contact

London Metropolitan University
Nigeria Office 4th Floor Africa Re. Building
Plot 1679 Karimu Kotun Street Victoria Island, Lagos
Tel: 01 4613751, 01 2704241
Fax: 01 4613750
Email: nigeria@londonmet.ac.uk