2025 Federal Government AI Academy Program For Innovative Nigerians

  •  Course, Contest
  •  30-Jan-2025
  •   Nigeria
  • $$  Varies

AI Academy empowers Nigerians with essential AI skills to innovate, solve challenges, and access global opportunities.

After completing the course, Participants can participate in a national competition or exam to qualify as AI Ambassadors and gain advanced opportunities.

The self-paced modules must be completed within 3–6 months, depending on the schedule. 

All participants who complete the training will receive a certification to boost their career prospects.

Unleash Your Potential with AI Academy. Ready to shape the future with AI? Don’t wait—enroll today and unlock endless possibilities!

Eligibility Criteria

  • The course is open to Nigerians from diverse educational and professional backgrounds, including youth, students, and civil servants.
  • No prior experience is required. The course is designed for beginners and provides a step-by-step learning experience.
  • The course is fully funded and offered at no cost to participants, as part of the ministry’s partnership initiative.
  • The course consists of self-paced online modules covering AI fundamentals, ethical practices, hands-on tools, and project development.
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Offered Benefits

AI Academy is more than a course—it's a movement. With support from THE COMMONWEALTH, Intel Corporation, and the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology this program offers Nigerians the opportunity to master AI concepts, solve real-world problems, and gain global exposure.

  • Master AI Fundamentals: Build a comprehensive understanding of AI concepts, ethical practices, and their real-world applications to solve challenges.
  • Create Social Impact: Learn to design AI-driven solutions addressing societal issues while fostering sustainable development in your community and beyond.
  • Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience working with popular AI tools and frameworks, developing innovative projects that showcase your skills.
  • Earn Certification: Obtain a professional AI certification that enhances your career prospects and credibility in AI-related fields and industries.
  • Compete Nationally: Demonstrate your AI knowledge and innovation in national competitions, standing out as an exceptional and talented practitioner.
  • Intern with Intel: Collaborate with global AI experts during an Intel Corporation internship, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and mentorship.

Application Process

Go to Federal Ministry of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) on scienceandtech.gov.ng to apply
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