The Federal Government-backed 3MTT programme, in partnership with Massachusetts Institute of Technology through MIT Open Learning, has opened applications for its Universal AI Pilot Programme.
The initiative is designed to equip Nigerians with practical Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, as part of efforts to build a strong digital workforce across the country.
The programme is strictly for individuals aged 18 years and above.
What the Programme Offers
The Universal AI Open Learning Programme is a 3-month intensive training designed to introduce participants to core AI concepts and real-world applications.
Participants will gain exposure to:
- Machine learning fundamentals
- Deep learning techniques
- Generative AI tools
- Large language models
- AI applications across industries such as healthcare, energy, transportation, and entrepreneurship
All courses will be delivered through self-paced modules hosted on MIT’s learning platform, allowing participants to learn at their own convenience.
Who Should Apply
The programme is open to Nigerians who demonstrate:
- Strong commitment to learning
- Readiness to complete the programme
- Interest in building a career or skill set in AI and digital technology
Selection will prioritise applicants who show the ability to follow through and fully participate in the training.
Why This Matters
With global demand for AI skills rising rapidly, this initiative positions Nigeria to develop a new generation of tech talent capable of competing internationally.
It also aligns with the Federal Government’s broader digital economy agenda, aimed at creating jobs and driving innovation through technology.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) through the official application form below:
👉 https://forms.gle/RXU3ts8ZAhaZAuYeA
