The President Tinubu Engineering Mentorship Program is a nationwide initiative of the Federal Ministry of Works, aimed at empowering unemployed graduate engineers and skilled artisans through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience in infrastructure projects across Nigeria.
Application Deadline:
- July 28, 2026
Tell Me About the Award:
The President Tinubu Engineering Mentorship Program is designed to strengthen Nigeria’s technical and engineering capacity by engaging unemployed graduate engineers and skilled artisans in real-time federal infrastructure projects. Participants receive mentorship, hands-on field training, and career development support.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Masonry
- Carpentry
- Steel Reinforcement
- Plumbing
- Welding & Fabrication
- Electrical Installation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Surveying Assistance
Type:
- Training & Mentorship Programme
- Capacity Building Initiative
Who can apply?
- Graduate Engineers (Category A):
- Nigerian citizens aged 18–35
- Holders of B.Eng, B.Tech, or HND in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- Currently unemployed and not in government service
- Skilled Artisans (Category B):
- Nigerian citizens aged 18–45
- Unemployed and physically fit for construction work
- Willing to undergo training and safety certification
How are applicants selected?
- Review of submitted documents
- Compliance with eligibility requirements
- Shortlisting by the Federal Ministry of Works
- Verification and orientation for selected candidates
Which Countries are Eligible?
- Nigeria
Where will the award be taken?
- Nigeria (across Federal Ministry of Works project locations nationwide)
How Many Awards?
- Not specified
What is the benefit of an award?
- Monthly stipend
- Hands-on training on federal infrastructure projects
- Structured mentorship
- Project-based exposure
- Certification upon completion
- Career development support
- Priority consideration for future government or contractor engagements
How Long Will the Award Last?
- Duration depends on the structured mentorship and training timeline set by the Federal Ministry of works.
How to Apply:
- Submit required documents via email to [email protected] or click here to apply
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for verification and orientation
