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MyJobMag Career
Kickstart Scholarship 2025

About

About MyJobMag Scholarship.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level but facing financial hurdles? MyJobMag, Nigeria's leading talent development and recruitment company, is excited to bring you the MyJobMag Career Kickstart Scholarship 2025. This scholarship is designed to provide aspiring job seekers and career changers across Nigeria with the opportunity to gain new skills, obtain valuable certifications, and participate in training programs that align with their career goals. Whether you're looking to advance in your current field or switch to a new one, this scholarship aims to help you achieve your goal without the financial burden.

Through this scholarship, MyJobMag will sponsor people to learn any of these digital skills:

  • Business Analysis
  • Mobile App Development with Flutter
  • Cloud Computing with AWS
  • Product Management
  • Project Management
  • UI/UX Design
  • Digital Marketing
  • Python Programming
  • Web Design
  • Web Design with WordPress
  • Graphic Design
  • Video Editing

Who Can Apply.

To be eligible for the MyJobMag Career Kickstart Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be a citizen or legal resident of Nigeria.
  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Be unemployed, underemployed, or seeking a career change.
  • Must be a graduate of a University or Polytechnic.

What We Are Looking For.

Clarity of Career Goals

Candidates who show a clear vision of their career path and a strong determination to achieve their goals will have an edge.

Financial Need

Priority will be given to those who can demonstrate a genuine need for financial assistance or lack access to other funding resources.

Benefits

What you'll gain from MyJobMag Scholarship.

A fully-funded scholarship. 20 people will be selected to receive full scholarships to get trained in any of the courses listed above.

As an added benefit, each scholarship winner will receive 20GB of data to support them in completing their virtual training with ease.

How to Apply.

Fill out the online application form on this website.

As part of the application, you will be required to submit a 500-word essay stating your career goals, the financial challenges you're facing, and how this scholarship will help you achieve your ambitions.

MyJobMag Scholarship Timeline

Application Opens: November 5, 2024

Application Deadline: December 5, 2024

Review Period: December 6 to December 21, 2025

Winners Announced: January 2025

Training Start Date: January 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the MyJobMag Career Kickstart Scholarship?

To be eligible, applicants must be citizens or legal residents of Nigeria, aged 18 or older, and currently unemployed, underemployed, or seeking a career change.

What is the selection process for the scholarship?

Applicants will be evaluated based on financial need and clarity of career goals. People who can demonstrate a genuine need for financial support and a clear vision for their career path will have an advantage.

What kind of training programs are covered by the scholarship?

The scholarship covers a variety of in-demand digital skills, including Project Management, UI/UX Design, Digital Marketing, Python Programming, Web Design, and more. Recipients can choose any course that aligns with their career goals.

Do scholarship winners receive additional support for the training?

Yes, in addition to the full scholarship, winners will receive 20GB of data to help them complete their virtual training without connectivity issues.

How can I apply for the scholarship?

To apply, complete the online application form and submit a 500-word essay or video sharing your career goals, financial challenges, and how this scholarship will support your ambitions. Applications are open from November 5, 2024, to December 5, 2024.

When will scholarship winners be announced?

The scholarship winners will be announced in January 2025, following the review period in December 2024.

Can my organization partner with MyJobMag for this scholarship?

Yes, we welcome partnerships from organizations interested in supporting future projects, offering training, or hiring from our pool of skilled talents. Contact us for more details on how to get involved.

When will the training commence?

The training will commence in January 2025.

What do I need to participate in the training?

You will need a laptop and an active internet connection to participate in the training.

How do I attend the training?

Classes are entirely virtual. All you need is a laptop and an internet connection.

How long is the training?

The training spans a total of 4 weeks.

Will there be a certification at the end of the training?

Yes, you will be awarded a certificate of completion at the end of the four weeks training.

Do You Want To Kickstart Your Career in 2025?

We are committed to empowering and connecting 100,000 young Africans to sustainable jobs by 2030. Take the first step towards a brighter future.

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