About this opportunity
Applications are now open for the Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2, a six-month intensive programme designed to equip young Nigerians with practical Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills while providing a ₦50,000 monthly stipend throughout the fellowship. The programme offers hands-on training in AI engineering and AI application development, helping participants build industry-relevant skills, work on real-world projects, and prepare for careers in the rapidly growing AI ecosystem.
Fellowship Tracks Applicants can choose one of two learning tracks based on their interests and career goals: AI Engineering Track Participants will learn: Machine Learning and Model Fine-tuning MLOps and AI Infrastructure Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems Cloud Deployment using tools such as SageMaker and Docker AI Security and Model Optimization AI Application Track Participants will learn: Next. js and modern web frameworks AI API integration (OpenAI, Claude, and others) React and component-based development Product Design and User Experience (UX) for AI tools Backend integration and database management
Benefits and support
Successful applicants will receive: ₦50,000 monthly stipend Expert mentorship from AI professionals Hands-on experience through real-world AI projects Job placement and career support Certificate of completion Access to premium learning materials, software, and tools Opportunity to build a strong AI portfolio Programme Locations Training will take place at: ICT Park, Abeokuta ICT Park, Kano
Programme Timeline
Applications Open: 20 July 2026
Application timeline
31 July 2026
Selection process
3–15 August 2026 Training Begins: 1 September 2026
Application steps
Interested applicants should submit their applications before the
Application timeline
through the Bosun Tijani Foundation website. Apply here: https://www.
bosuntijanifoundation. org/
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