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Developers Foundry 2.0 Fellowship Program

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Developers Foundry 2.0 Fellowship Program

 

Nigerian and Ghanaian developers with 2-3 years of experience – this is your opportunity to advance from junior to mid-level positions in the tech industry within a single year, at no financial cost to you! The Developers Foundry 2.0 Fellowship Program

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About the Developers Foundry 2.0 Fellowship

The Developers Foundry 2.0 Fellowship represents a comprehensive, 12-month program designed to transform emerging African tech professionals into skilled practitioners ready for today’s demanding technology landscape. This fully-sponsored initiative receives backing from the UK International Development and operates through the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub partnership.

The fellowship offers cost-free education specifically designed for developers based in Nigeria and Ghana who possess 2-3 years of industry experience and aspire to reach intermediate professional levels in sought-after technology sectors.

Qualification Criteria

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  1. Current residence is either Nigeria or Ghana.
  2. Possess 2-3 years of technology sector experience.
  3. Demonstrate willingness to participate in a comprehensive 12-month learning commitment.
  4. Show genuine enthusiasm for professional development and skill enhancement in technology.

Important: This exclusive program accepts only 100 fellows.

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Program Advantages

  1. Real-world project experience through practical, hands-on assignments.
  2. Professional guidance and individual coaching from experienced industry practitioners.
  3. Industry-focused curriculum emphasising current tools and methodologies.
  4. Access to international professional networks and career development prospects.

Available Specialisation Areas

Fellows will concentrate on one of these high-demand specialisations:

  1. Frontend Development
  2. Backend Development
  3. Mobile App Development
  4. DevOps
  5. Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML)
  6. Cybersecurity

Each specialisation features project-centred learning that reflects actual industry requirements, positioning participants competitively in the international technology marketplace.

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How to Apply

Application requirements include:

  1. Completion of the digital application form.
  2. Submission of a professional headshot photograph.
  3. Creation and upload of a 60-second video presentation covering:
  4. Your reasons for seeking fellowship participation.
  5. Evidence of your suitability for the program.

Note: Each individual may submit only one application.

Final Application Date: July 17, 2025. Click HERE to apply.

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