he Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) DeepTech_Ready Upskilling Programme, aiming to equip Nigerian youths with advanced skills in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. This initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of creating 2 million digital jobs by 2025.
Programme Overview:
- Duration: 6 months per cohort
- Learning Format: A blend of self-paced and on-site learning with online support
- Specializations Offered:
- Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization
- Data Science/Machine Learning
- Data Architecture
- Geospatial Data Science
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing
- Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
Eligibility Requirements:
- Nigerian citizenship
- Basic to intermediate knowledge in relevant technical fields
- Availability for the entire duration of the program
Benefits:
- Expert-led curriculum delivered by industry leaders and experienced educators
- Hands-on, project-based learning to apply skills in real-world scenarios
- Career support, including job-matching networks and one-on-one mentorship for career transition and growth
How to Apply:
- Visit the official 3MTT DeepTech_Ready Upskilling Programme webpage:
- Click on the “APPLY” button to access the application portal.
- Create an account or log in if you already have one.
- Complete and submit the application form.
- If shortlisted, you will be contacted for the next steps.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the official announcement by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy.
This programme represents a significant opportunity for Nigerians to develop in-demand technical skills and contribute to the nation’s digital economy.
