Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding rapidly, and the demand for highly skilled talent in data science, artificial intelligence, and advanced digital technologies has never been greater. The 3MTT DeepTech_Ready Upskilling Programme is designed to prepare young Nigerians to meet this demand head-on.
The DeepTech_Ready Programme is an advanced skills initiative under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Programme, implemented by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy. The programme aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of creating 2 million digital jobs and positioning Nigeria as a leading hub for technology talent.
This specialised track offers a structured learning pathway for individuals ready to deepen their expertise and transition into high-impact roles within the global tech ecosystem.
Programme Overview
Duration
- 6 months per cohort
Learning Format
- A blended model combining self-paced learning, on-site sessions, and online support
Specialisations Offered
Participants can build advanced expertise in one of the following DeepTech areas:
- Advanced Data Analysis and Visualisation
- Data Science and Machine Learning
- Data Architecture
- Geospatial Data Science
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
These specialisations are designed to reflect real-world industry needs and emerging global technology trends.
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Programme Benefits
Participants in the 3MTT DeepTech_Ready Programme will gain access to:
Expert-Led Curriculum
Learn from experienced educators and industry professionals with hands-on knowledge of cutting-edge technologies.
Practical, Hands-On Learning
Apply newly acquired skills through project-based learning and real-world problem-solving scenarios.
Career Development Support
Access job-matching opportunities, personalised mentorship, and guidance to support career transition and professional growth in the digital economy.
Who Should Apply?
The programme is ideal for young Nigerians who are eager to build advanced technical skills, work on complex data-driven problems, and position themselves for high-value roles in the tech industry.
Application Deadline
Unspecified
Applicants are encouraged to apply early once the application portal is available.
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