The MEST Africa Entrepreneurial Training Program 2024

Apply now for the The MEST Africa Entrepreneurial Training Program 2024 on Truesport your best worldwide scholarship website on the internet. The MEST Training Program is a one year, fully funded, graduate-level program in tech entrepreneurship. During this full-time and fully funded program, Entrepreneurs-in-Training (EITs) grow their skills and knowledge in software development, business, and communications while enhancing viable businesses. The program culminates in an investor pitch with the chance to acquire seed funding and enter MEST’s portfolio for company incubation.

The Training program offers attentive entrepreneurial training, extensive hands-on project work, and intentional mentoring planned to guarantee EITs are equipped to develop world-class tech businesses. The MEST Africa Entrepreneurial Training Program 2024

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ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

• Passion: A deep passion for starting a software company in Africa
• Experience: Entrepreneurial or corporate work experience
• Education: A degree from a top university or Technical College (or equivalent experience)
• Soft Skills: Confident with great leadership qualities, ability to work well with others, and communicate effectively
• Commitment to the program: Successful applicants should be ready to commit to a full residential program for a whole year

MERITS

• The entrepreneurial training program in business, communications and software development includes extensive hands-on project work, culminating in a final pitch and the chance to receive seed investment and grow businesses.
• MEST offer entrepreneurs-in-training (EITs) the opportunity to expand their network and receive feedback and mentorship from real-life Entrepreneurs, CEO and other executives from all over the world.
• MEST also offer our entrepreneurs-in-training (EITs) the opportunity to expand their network and receive feedback and mentorship from real-life Entrepreneurs, CEOs and other executives from all over the world.
• MEST quarterly Guest Lecturers have been executives of Uber, Facebook, Safaricom, Samsung, Interswitch, MTN, and many more.

SELECTION PROCEDURE

TIMELINE

• Applications open – 11th January 2024
• Applications close – 18th March 2024
• Final Interviews – April – May 2024 in Accra, Lagos, Dakar, Nairobi and Johannesburg

Training Program commences in August 2024 in Accra, Ghana

PROCEDURES FOR APPLICATION

1. Visit the application portal and create an account
2. Complete the required assessment
3. Take an aptitude test
4. Fill and submit the MEST Training Program application form
5. Interviews
6. Offer

Application Deadline: March 18, 2024.

The MEST Africa Entrepreneurial Training Program 2024