The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), a leading tech entrepreneurship training institution, is thrilled to announce the commencement of applications for the Class of 2025. This 12-month fully sponsored program, based in Accra, is an exclusive opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to shape their ideas into viable startups. The curriculum covers modules such as software development, go-to-market strategies, sales tactics, UI/UX Design, and communications.
- Full Sponsorship: A unique chance to undertake the one-year program in Accra, Ghana.
- Comprehensive Training: Delve into software development, business skills, and effective communication.
- Global Business Building: Develop and scale a globally successful software business with a dynamic team.
- Global Community: Become part of a lasting global community and network.
- World-class Mentorship: Receive mentorship from tech experts and successful entrepreneurs.
- Funding Opportunity: Stand a chance to receive up to $100,000 in seed funding and business incubation.
- Education: Hold a degree from a top university or Technical College (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: Demonstrate entrepreneurial or corporate work experience.
- Passion: Exhibit a deep passion for initiating a software company in Africa.
- Commitment: Ready to commit to a full residential program for an entire year.
- Soft Skills: Possess confidence, strong leadership qualities, people skills, and effective communication abilities.
- Visit the application portal and create an account.
- Complete the required assessment.
- Take an aptitude test.
- Fill out and submit the MEST Training Program application form.
- Interviews.
- Offer.
- Application Deadline: 18th March 2024
- Final Interviews: April & May 2024 (Accra, Lagos, Dakar, Nairobi, Johannesburg)
- Training Program begins: August 2024 in Accra, Ghana
For further inquiries, contact recruitment@meltwater.org