RAIN Scholarship in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Nigerians | How to Apply

Interested Nigerians are encouraged to apply for the 2025 RAIN Scholarship in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria.

Young Nigerians can learn robotics design, drone technology, IoT, and embedded systems for free through the Robotics Artificial Intelligence Nigeria Scholarship.

More information on the RAIN Scholarship, including its requirements for qualifying, advantages, and the detailed process for submitting a successful application, will be covered in this post.

🗓️ When is the deadline for applications?

May 31, 2025

🏆 Describe the award to me:

The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN) Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity offering partial tuition coverage for a 12- or 24-month hands-on training program in robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence.

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🎓 Which fields qualify?

Applicants must have a background or strong interest in the following areas:

  • Robotics
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Sciences

📘 The type:

Training/Professional Development Scholarship (Non-degree certification)

🙋‍♂️ Who is eligible to apply?

  • Recent graduates (preferably First-Class holders)
  • Applicants with backgrounds in STEM fields
  • Individuals with coding experience (Python, C++, or C)
  • Passionate learners (including non-graduates with strong aptitude)
  • Must provide their own laptop and secure accommodation in Ibadan

🧠 How Do They Choose Applicants?

Selection is based on:

  • Passion for robotics/AI
  • Academic or technical background
  • Demonstrated coding experience
  • A compelling 2-minute YouTube video introducing the applicant
  • Supporting documents (CV, references, transcripts, coding projects)

🌍 Which nations are qualified?

Open to all individuals legally permitted to study in Nigeria.
Primarily targets Nigerians and other West African citizens.

📍 Where will the prize be accepted?

RAIN Innovation Hub, Ibadan, Nigeria

🔢 How Many Honors?

Not specifically stated, but multiple scholarships will be awarded based on merit.

🎁 What Advantage Does the Award Offer?

  • Partial tuition coverage (worth up to ₦7,700,000)
  • Starter kit for hands-on robotics development
  • Access to world-class training in AI, ML, IoT, drone tech, and more
  • Certification recognized globally
  • Networking and industry opportunities with partners like MIT LaunchX and UNDP

What’s the Duration of the Award?

  • 12 or 24 months, depending on the program track

📝 How do I Apply?

  1. Record a 2-minute YouTube video answering:
    • Who you are and your background
    • Why you’re a strong candidate
    • Your knowledge of RAIN’s mission
    • Your coding experience
    • Your impact potential in Nigeria’s tech sector
    • Your preferred track (RDA, AIML, or Combined)
  2. Email the video link to:
  3. Share your video widely on social media and tag RAIN.

Required Documents:

  • CV/Resume
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Proof of coding experience or projects

🔗 Visit the Award Webpage for Details

👉 RAIN Scholarship Website


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