- The NITDA Blockchain Scholarship is as a result of collaboration between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Domineum Blockchain Solutions Limited to train 30,000 Nigerians on Blockchain.
- The NITDA Blockchain Scholarship (NBS) 2022 is Free and fully funded.
- The program is a 12- Week program that also consists of seven (7) weeks of course delivery and five (5) weeks of project periods.
- All the Course delivery will be through a hybrid of Online classes and physical meetups in all the states of the federation.
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About the Scholarship Program
- In addition to providing massive employment opportunities through digital skills, NITDA kick-starts the project to train one million software developers in the country of Nigeria.
- Furthermore, the NITDA Blockchain Scholarship (NBS) program will enable the participants to gain new skills and insights that will help them take their ventures to the next level.
- As blockchain technology is still in its infancy and heralds the fourth industrial revolution, this is an opportunity for Africa to bridge the technology gap with other continents by becoming early adopters and professionals in the blockchain industry.
Scholarship Requirements
- The scholarship program is completely open to every Nigerian willing to put in a minimum of 20 hours per week
- Access to a laptop or desktop
- Commitment and determination
- Zero prior programming experience
Application Schedule
Application opens from 31st October to 28th November 2022.
Kick-off Date: The course starts on the 1st of December 2022.
Application Link: https://bit.ly/nbbs2022