Fellowships

The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Fellowship Programme

Deadline: Unspecified

The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, a critical part of the Renewed Hope agenda, is aimed at building Nigeria’s technical talent backbone to power our digital economy and position Nigeria as a net talent exporter. The first phase of the programme, executed in collaboration with NITDA, will involve multiple stakeholders including fellows, training providers, partners and placement organisations.

The first phase of the programme will be executed as a fellowship model in collaboration with NITDA. We will select individuals with interest in specific skills and fund the cost of their training with training providers accepted into the programme.

Skills in Focus:

For the first phase, we will focus on these twelve (12) technical skills:
  1. UI/UX Design
  2. Software development
  3. Data Analysis & Visualisation
  4. Quality Assurance
  5. Product Management
  6. Data Science
  7. Animation
  8. AI / Machine Learning
  9. Cybersecurity
  10. Game Development
  11. Cloud Computing
  12. Dev Ops

Details:

  • The average length of the courses being offered in this phase will be three (3) months.
  • The training is hybrid, meaning that it combines online and in-person components. While the majority of the training can be done remotely, there are aspects that will require in-person training.
  • There will be an entry assessment to determine the skill benchmark for each applicant. This will also be used in selecting the most applicable course for fellows.

Note: The only financial support for this phase of the programme will be the cost of training. Participants will responsible for transportation, meals and other costs.

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