LSETF Ingryd Scholarship Program

LSETF Ingryd Scholarship Program For Mid-Level Tech Talents | Apply Here Now

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Are you a mid-level tech talent? Do you want to earn and learn at the same time? If this describes you, then here is an opportunity for you to have your tuition fee fully paid by the Lagos State government through the Lagos State Employment Fund.

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. The program’s six-month curriculum includes a three-month paid internship, enabling participants to gain practical experience and apply their newly acquired skills.

PARTNERSHIP WITH LAGOS STATE EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND

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. By leveraging each other’s strengths, they aim to create an ecosystem where innovation thrives, tech careers flourish, and Africa’s tech potential is fully realized. This commitment underscores the program’s dedication to nurturing tech talent and driving progress on the African continent.

Beginning this October, the program will welcome its first cohort of 1,000 participants, followed by three additional cohorts over the next 12 months. This phased approach ensures that each participant receives a comprehensive and impactful learning experience.

COURSES OFFERED in the scholarship program:

  1. Linux
  2. Java
  3. Cybersecurity
  4. Data Science

About Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF)

The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) was established by The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Law 2016 to provide financial support to residents of Lagos State, for job, wealth creation and to tackle unemployment.

The Fund will operate with an initial capital of N25Billion contributed over four years by the Lagos State Government, but will also raise additional funding from various sources including donor partners, development agencies, corporate organizations and individuals.

LSETF will focus on promoting entrepreneurship by improving access to finance, strengthening the institutional capacity of MSMEs and formulating policies designed to improve the business environment in Lagos State. In addition, the Fund will also develop programmes designed to train and place unemployed Lagos residents in jobs; while also focusing on programmes designed to drive innovation within the Lagos ecosystem.

Qualification Requirements

  1. Must be between 22-40 years.
  2. Must have a STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
  3. Must have at least 2 years prior experience in their chosen training track.
  4. Must have a minimum of Bachelors degree or higher
  5. Must be able to complete 3- 6 months of full-time training.
  6. Must have access to the internet during training.
  7. Must be able to attend classes twice a week for a hybrid program and be available daily for virtual classes.
  8. Must have a reliable means of transportation for physical classes.

How To Apply

ENROLLMENT PROCESS

  1. Sign up
  2. Take assessment and score 65% and above
  3. Get a coupon code to get a 100% Scholarship

For more details, visit LSETF website on https://lsetf.ng/content/ingryd-scholarship [Copy and paste the link in your browser]

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