Federal Government of Nigeria Baze University/Domineum IDEAS Emerging Technology Skills Scholarship Program 2024

Published: 15 Jan 2024 1,549 views

Are you ready to level up your skills and contribute to Nigeria’s digital economy?

Baze University, in collaboration with Domineum, is excited to announce the IDEAS Emerging Technology Skills Scholarship Program!

This fully funded program is your ticket to success!

This comprehensive Programme is strategically designed to empower Nigerian youths hailing from diverse backgrounds, arming them with the knowledge and skills necessary to not only excel in their professional lives but also to actively contribute to the socio-economic development of their respective communities.

The Federal Government of Nigeria through Federal Ministry of Education  has obtained a Credit to finance a new World Bank-supported project called: Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project aim at improving the country’s TVET System. The objective of IDEAS project is to improve skills acquisition in Nigeria using a comprehensive approach and addressing key aspects of the skills development delivery system.

It leverages industry involvement for better labour market fit and crowding in of private resources in the formal training system. Enhancing the quality of informal apprenticeship training represents a pro-poor approach aimed at breaking the vicious cycles of low productivity and low skills development in the informal sector. It unlocks essential drivers of quality and relevance including teaching resources and management capacities and scales up important recent policy and regulatory reforms of the Nigerian government, such as the NSQF and the establishment of Sector Skills Councils.

Baze University/Domineum IDEAS Emerging Technology Skills Scholarship Program

Application Deadline	January 24, 2024
Country to study
Type	Delta
Sponsor	Baze University
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Baze University/Domineum IDEAS Emerging Technology Skills Scholarship Program

• Professional Certificate: Participants will be awarded Professional Diploma if they achieve a minimum score of 40% in each module and an average score of 50% at the end of the course assessment 
• Certificate of Completion: Participants who attend a minimum of 80% of any course will receive a Certificate of Completion.

Requirements for Baze University/Domineum IDEAS Emerging Technology Skills Scholarship Program

Featured programs

• Professional Diploma in Applied Artificial Intelligence 
• Professional Diploma in Blockchain Technology 
• Professional Diploma in Business Intelligence and Dashboard Creation & Development 
• Professional Diploma in Data Analytics 
• Professional Diploma in Digital Literacy 
• Professional Diploma in Software Engineering 
• Professional Diploma in Cybersecurity

Core Modules

All participants are required to take these core modules to deepen their digital transformation and innovation skills. The core modules are as follows:

•  GST101: Introduction to Innovation - 3 Credit Units
•  GST102: ICT for Development (ICT4D) - 3 Credit Units
•  GST103: Emerging Issues in Technology - 3 Credit Units

Application Deadline

January 24, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Baze University on ideas.bazeuniversity.edu.ng to apply