Women in Energy Africa: Join the 2025 Student Energy Career Training Program
The Student Energy Career Training Program (SECT) is again with an inspiring new version—Cohort 6: “Women in Energy Africa”. This cohort is solely designed for younger African ladies aged 18 to 30 who’re keen about constructing careers in the power sector and actively contributing to the continent’s clear power transition.
With Africa poised to achieve over 3.3 million inexperienced jobs by 2030, there’s by no means been a greater time for ladies to guide the power transformation. SECT, powered by Student Energy and supported by the Enel Foundation, bridges the hole by providing intensive coaching, mentorship, and hands-on expertise in power management and innovation.
What You’ll Gain
Participants will profit from a dynamic, totally on-line, and English-delivered curriculum tailor-made to equip them with real-world abilities and profession development instruments, together with:
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Foundational power schooling modules together with Energy Systems 101, Project Management, and Design Thinking.
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Specialized power coaching through the Learning Hub.
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Hands-on Practicum Project with an business associate—making use of abilities to real-world challenges.
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Mentorship from seasoned power professionals.
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Career teaching, resume constructing, and networking periods.
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Lifetime entry to the Student Energy international youth community.
Program Schedule: July 2025 – February 2026
A complete of 300 hours dedication over 30 weeks (approx. 10 hours/week).
Phase 1: July–August 2025
Phase 2: August–December 2025
Phase 3: January–February 2026
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Dive into profession improvement: job search technique, interview abilities, private branding, and networking.
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Receive tailor-made one-on-one profession teaching and attend skilled improvement webinars.
Who Can Apply?
You are eligible in case you:
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Identify as a lady aged 18–30.
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Are a nationwide and present resident of an African nation.
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Are fluent in English.
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Have accomplished or are enrolled in a post-secondary program (any self-discipline).
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Have dependable web entry.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2025 (Pacific Time)
To apply, you’ll want:
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Responses to 2 essay questions (max 250 phrases every).
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A 2–3 minute unlisted YouTube video answering career-focused prompts.
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Your up to date CV (2 pages max).
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Enthusiasm and dedication to completely take part in all levels of the program!
Applications are reviewed on a rolling foundation, however just one application per candidate is accepted.
Why Join SECT?
This isn’t only a program—it’s a launchpad for younger African ladies to interrupt into the clear power sector. Through high-impact coaching, networking, and publicity to power business leaders, SECT ensures that ladies will not be solely included however empowered to guide Africa’s power future.
For extra particulars, go to Student Energy’s official SECT page or electronic mail: sect@studentenergy.org
For extra alternatives, go to opportunitiesforyouth.org.
Women in Energy Africa: Join the 2025 Student Energy Career Training Program