Direct Link To Apply For NITDA COURSERA Scholarship Program

Direct Link To Apply For NITDA COURSERA Scholarship Programme

NITDA in cooperation with Coursera is inviting Nigerians for the application of its NITDA COURSERA Scholarship Programme which is aimed at helping the youths build skills that can provide digital jobs.

This scholarship will enable Nigerian citizens to obtain professional certifications from some of the world’s leading multinational tech companies (e.g. Meta, Google, IBM) and top-ranked US universities. Applicants are to select one certification program from Category A and Category B that they wish to be enrolled in.

Category A: (IT Career Pathway) offers a total of 19 professional certification programs to help you kickstart a successful IT career. Each program comprises a series of related courses focused on providing deep knowledge and hands-on skills required for employment. When you complete each course within the program, you’ll earn a certificate of completion. However, the professional certification will be earned when you have completed all the required courses in the program.

Category B: (Complementary Skills Pathway) offers 4 certification programs for you to choose from to complement your IT career skills and sharpen your use of digital productivity tools, entrepreneurship, of freelancing skills.

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Available Courses

• Software Development
• UI/UX Design
• Data Analysis & Virtualizations
• Quality Assurance
• Product Management
• Data Science
• Animation
• AI / Learning Machine
• Cybersecurity
• Game Development
• Cloud Computing
• Dev Ops

Application Start Date

The call for application starts on 24th January 2024.

Training Date

The Cohort 3 training starts on 10th February 2024 for a period of 6 months.

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How to Apply

Interested applicants who want to gain opportunity to skills that can give them access to global jobs should apply via this link https://links.nitda.gov.ng/coursera2401

Coursera is a global digital learning platform that has affiliation with many Ivy League universities across the world. NITDA partnered with Coursera to access licenses for its citizens through the paid partnership on the “Coursera for Government initiative.

Direct Link To Apply For NITDA COURSERA Scholarship Programme