Young Professionals Bootcamp 2026 (N150 Million grant pool) – YOA

Deadline: May 24, 2026

Applications are invited for the Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2026. The Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) is an intensive 3-day in-residence management and enterprise program designed to equip excessive-performing younger professionals (20 – 35 yr-olds) with essential abilities and mentorship to encourage innovation, drive success within the market and rework the Nigerian economic system.

Since inception, YPB has hosted over 7 cohorts and outfitted over 1500 fellows throughout Nigeria with essential abilities, mentorship and advisory to rework Nigeria. For this cohort of the bootcamp, Fellows will get the OPPORTUNITY to pitch their present enterprises for an opportunity to win a seed grant from a fund pool of as much as N150 Million and obtain assist to scale their ventures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive assist: Successful candidates will obtain lodging, meals and coaching supplies all through the period of the bootcamp. All coated by the YPB to foster an intensive in-residence expertise, the place studying meets actual-world application.
• Professional abilities: Fellows are uncovered to essential abilities, instruments, and sources they require to thrive of their chosen profession paths, through basic coaching on management and curated periods for entrepreneurs, company professionals, and creatives.
• Mentorship from business specialists: Fellows meet, interact and be taught from the insightful tales and experiences of established business mentors throughout enterprise, company profession and artistic business.
• Community & networking: Fellows forge significant relationships with each other and nurture rewarding relationships that audio system and school that can speed up their profession trajectory within the brief and long run.
• Post-Bootcamp Support: Fellows broaden on the abilities and contacts they acquire all through this system by profiting from steady skilled growth, networking, and collaboration alternatives supplied by The Platform YPB.

Eligibility

• Applicants have to be remaining yr college students or graduates;
• Applicants have to be between the ages of 20-35 years previous by June 2026;
• Applicants ought to have and exhibit a burning want to resolve issues and thrive;
• Applicants have to be Nigerian.

Application

• Application opens: May 1, 2026
• Application closes: May 24, 2026
• Application resolution can be communicated by: June 5-12, 2026
• Bootcamp will maintain from: June 25-28, 2026

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For extra data, go to Young Professional Bootcamp.