Mary Motunrayo Ogunleye
MSc in Sustainable Forest and Nature Management (SUFONAMA)
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship
Mary Motunrayo Ogunleye from Nigeria is an Erasmus Mundus alumna who completed the SUFONAMA (Sustainable Forest and Nature Management) program between Denmark and Sweden. With a degree in Forestry and Wood Technology, she combined academic excellence with a strong motivation letter and impactful recommendation letters to secure the competitive Erasmus Mundus scholarship, turning down an offer from the Mastercard Foundation at UBC in the process.
Read her full story to discover how she managed the high cost of living in Scandinavia, overcame cultural transitions, and built a well-rounded Erasmus application.