2023 Lagos State Employment Trust Fund For Young Professionals
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund aims to create an ecosystem where innovation thrives, tech careers flourish, and Africa’s tech potential is fully realized.
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund partners with the INGRYD Scholarship Program to shape the future of tech talent in Africa, this commitment underscores the program’s dedication to nurturing tech talent and driving progress on the African continent.
Summary
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Training
- Eligible Countries: Nigeria
- Reward: Full Sponsorship
- No IELTS Required
Details:
The Ingryd Scholarship Program (ISP) is an initiative designed to equip mid-level tech talents with in-demand tech skills such as Java, Linux, Cybersecurity, and Data Science; and offer them job placements after training. INGRYD is set to train 4,000 individuals annually.To achieve this collaborative vision, INGRYD is partnering with LAGOS STATE EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND. The partnership between the INGRYD Scholarship Program and LSETF exemplifies the collaborative vision of two entities deeply committed to shaping the future of tech talent in Africa.
COURSES OFFERED in the scholarship program:
- Linux
- Java
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science
Requirements:
- Must be between 22-40 years.
- Must have a STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
- Must have at least 2 years prior experience in their chosen training track.
- Must have a minimum of Bachelors degree or higher
- Must be able to complete 3- 6 months of full-time training.
- Must have access to the internet during training.
- Must be able to attend classes twice a week for a hybrid program and be available daily for virtual classes.
- Must have a reliable means of transportation for physical classes.
Duration and Reward
The program’s six-month curriculum includes a three-month paid internship, enabling participants to gain practical experience and apply their newly acquired skills.
Method of Application
- Sign up
- Take assessment and score 65% and above
- Get a coupon code to get a 100% Scholarship
If you don’t meet the pass mark, you will get an opportunity to pay a discounted fee for the training and join a different cohort.