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Lagos State Government Launches Second Cohort of Ingrid Scholarship Program – Offering Free Tech Skills Training and Job Opportunities

Lagos State Government Launches Second Cohort of Ingrid Scholarship Program – Offering Free Tech Skills Training and Job Opportunities

In a bid to empower mid-level tech professionals and boost the digital economy, the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has unveiled the application portal for the second cohort of the Ingrid Scholarship Program (ISP). The program, designed to equip candidates with high-demand tech skills, promises a 100% scholarship for selected individuals, including a three-month internship opportunity.

The Ingrid Scholarship Program covers a range of sought-after tech skills, such as Java, Linux, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. Successful candidates will not only receive top-notch training but also have the prospect of securing job placements after completion. The initiative aims to bridge the tech talent gap by nurturing globally competitive professionals.

Applicants must meet specific criteria to be eligible for the program. Candidates should be between 22-40 years old, possess a minimum of two years of prior experience in their chosen training track, hold at least a Bachelor’s degree, and commit to 3-6 months of full-time training. Access to the internet during training, attendance at hybrid and virtual classes, and reliable transportation for physical classes are also requirements.

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The enrollment process involves signing up, taking an assessment with a minimum score of 65%, and submitting an application through the official portal: Ingrid Scholarship Program Application Portal. The deadline for applications is [insert deadline date].

The ISP’s pilot phase has already produced success stories, and the LSETF encourages mid-level tech professionals not to miss this opportunity to enhance their skills and become globally competitive talents.

In a related development, the Nigerian government recently initiated the Three Million Technical (3MTT) program, emphasizing the importance of building the country’s tech talent pool to strengthen its digital economy. The Ingrid Scholarship Program aligns with this vision, positioning Nigeria as a potential net tech exporter.

Tech enthusiasts and aspiring professionals are urged to seize this golden opportunity by applying through the official portal and taking the necessary assessments. The link to the application portal is https://lsetf.ng/content/ingryd-scholarship. Don’t miss out on the chance to shape your tech career and contribute to the digital transformation of Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole.


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