THE RISING SUN OF HOPE

Margibi University

PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL INITIATIVES

Faculty Research Grant
Margibi University is committed to fostering research and supporting its faculty and students in pursuing their research interests. Beginning Second Semester 2025, the University will make available 3 awards of up to $1,500 each for faculty research projects that will benefit students and the business community. The Grant application process will be managed by the Office of Academic Affairs in conjunction with the VP for Institutional Advancement.

The program is intended to encourage faculty research and stimulate student involvement in research activities. Each research project shall span two academic semesters. The funding is intended to assist with expenses incurred by the grant recipients.

Vacation Bridge Program
Vacation Bridge Program is a one-month intensive program designed to help graduating 12th grade students learn how to transition to university life, and receive early knowledge on university learning. The program also provides participants with mentorship, academic advisement, and it teaches students how to build a strong network of support, make friends, and work with instructors, and more.

However, admission will be based on a competitive selection process. The Vacation Bridge program will be managed by the Office of Student Affairs, with support from Institutional Advancement. Students who successfully complete the program do not have to take Margibi University’s admission and placement exam. The inaugural program will be offered July – August 2025. The program offers free daily lunch for each student.

Kids University
Beginning July 2025, Margibi University will offer Kids University for young learners in the community. The program will be managed by the Office of Student Affairs. KU is our version of vacation program for children between the ages of 10-14 years (or grades 5 – 8). The program is an enriching experience for children to expand their knowledge, learn new skills, and have an opportunity for exploration and discovery. Kids University offers the following activities:

•  STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math): Basic science experiments in each of the STEM areas where children will have fun while boosting their critical thinking skills.
•  Life Skills: These activities involve teamwork, where children learn how to work together and solve problems. Other activities involve basic financial literacy, foreign language, empathy, listening, visual memory, and other skills they can use daily.
•  Performing Arts: The performing arts component of the program includes music, dance, and theater. These activities are designed to enhance children’s self-discipline, coordination, creativity, and expression skills

Generally, Kids University is designed to enhance children’s critical thinking skills, Programs use hands-on, interactive and challenging activities to put children’s skills to the test through exploration. Each class is designed to inspire curiosity and support social responsibility. The program offers free daily lunch for each student. 

THE RISING SUN OF HOPE

100 Harbel College Drive
Harbel, Lower Margibi County
Republic of Liberia

CONTACT INFO

+ (231) 777 153 937
Lower Margibi County, Liberia
Mon - Fri - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
info@mu.edu.lr

MARGIBI UNIVERSITY