RAIN 2025 Scholarship Program for Nigerian Students
Published: 16 May 2025
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), with RC Number RC1607482, was established in 2019 to address the critical gap in skilled workforce development in Nigeria and West Africa in emerging technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Our mission is to foster innovation, build capacity, and enable technological transformation in AI, robotics, and related fields.
RAIN Scholarship Program
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Benefits of RAIN Scholarship Program
- Partial Tuition Coverage (from ?7,700,000)
- Starter Kit Included
- Comprehensive Training (12 or 24 months)
Requirements for RAIN Scholarship Program
Academic Qualifications
- Recent graduates
- Preferably but not limited to First-class degree holders with excellent references from university lecturers
- Backgrounds in Engineering, Computer Science, Computing, Mathematics, or Physical Sciences
Technical Requirements
- Demonstrable knowledge of coding (especially Python, C++, or C)
- Passion for robotics, automation, and/or artificial intelligence
- Must provide own laptop (16GB RAM, Core i7 recommended) and arrange accommodation in Ibadan
Citizenship & Residency
- Open to any individual legally permitted to study in Nigeria
- Not limited to Nigerian citizens, welcome to qualified candidates from across West Africa
Selection Process
A hands-on 12-month program focusing on robotics design, drone technology, IoT, and embedded systems.
Program Structure:
- Weeks 1-12: Basics of robotics, IoT, and embedded systems
- Weeks 13-34: Advanced robotics, drone technology, and automation
- Weeks 35-49: Real-world robotics project
- Weeks 50-52: Evaluation and certification
Application Documents
- Comprehensive resume/CV
- Two Letters of recommendation addressed to the Director, RAIN
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of coding knowledge/projects
- Other supporting documents as requested
Application Deadline
May 31, 2025How to Apply
- Create a 2-minute video addressing:
- Your background and personality
- Why you're suitable for this scholarship
- Your knowledge of RAIN and our mission
- Your coding experience and expertise
- How you plan to contribute to Nigeria's technological growth
- Relevant experience (including final year projects)
- Which program track you're applying for (RDA, AIML, or Combined)
- Post your video on YouTube and share the link via email to:
Make sure to share across all your social platforms for maximum engagement and endorsements from loved ones.
- Tag RAIN on our social media platforms:
For more details,visit RAIN webpage
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