AltSchool Africa NYSC Tech Scholarship 2026 | Get Up to ₦160,000 Tuition Support for Tech Training

The AltSchool Africa NYSC Tech Scholarship is a tuition support initiative designed to help Nigerian Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and eligible recent graduates build in-demand digital skills at a reduced cost. Through the programme, eligible applicants can receive up to ₦160,000 in tuition support towards an AltSchool Africa diploma programme while paying the remaining balance through flexible instalments.

The scholarship is part of AltSchool Africa's broader effort to equip young Nigerians with practical technology skills that improve employability during and after their service year. Eligible participants can study entirely online while completing their NYSC programme.

• Programme: AltSchool Africa NYSC Tech Scholarship
• Host Institution: AltSchool Africa
• Programme Type: Partial Tuition Scholarship / Digital Skills Training
• Eligible Applicants: Active NYSC Corps Members, eligible recent corps members, and applicants preparing for NYSC (subject to programme requirements)
• Study Mode: 100% Online
• Application Status: Rolling Applications
• Application Deadline: Not specified
• Official Application Portal: AltSchool Africa NYSC Scholarship Portal
• Student Portal: AltSchool Africa Portal

Successful applicants receive:

• Tuition support worth up to ₦160,000
  • ₦10,000 towards the application fee
  • ₦150,000 towards tuition fees
• Flexible payment options for the remaining tuition balance
• Access to industry-focused diploma programmes
• Weekly live learning sessions
• Practical projects and capstone assignments
• Career support and internship opportunities through programme partners after graduation.

Applicants can choose from several diploma programmes, including:

School of Engineering

• AI-Powered Fullstack Engineering
• Cloud Engineering
• Cybersecurity

School of Data

• Data Analysis
• Data Engineering
• Data Science

School of Product

• Technical Product Management

School of Business

• Digital Marketing Automation and Sales

Programme availability may vary by admission cycle.

Applicants should:

• Be an active NYSC corps member or meet the programme's eligibility requirements.
• Be able to verify their NYSC status during the application process.
• Have an interest in building a career in technology or digital business.
• Be willing to complete the online learning programme and practical assignments.
• Meet any additional admission requirements specified by AltSchool Africa.

The programme is designed to fit around NYSC activities and includes:

• 100% online learning
• Flexible self-paced study
• Weekly live classes
• Practical assignments
• Portfolio projects
• Community support and mentorship.

During application, applicants may be required to provide:

• NYSC verification details
• Personal information
• Preferred diploma programme
• Career goals
• Payment information for the remaining tuition balance

Additional documentation may be requested during the admission process.

To apply:

1. Visit the AltSchool Africa NYSC Scholarship Portal.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Verify your NYSC status where required.
4. Select your preferred diploma programme.
5. Submit your application.
6. Follow admission instructions if shortlisted.

• This is not a fully funded scholarship. It provides partial tuition support, meaning successful applicants are responsible for paying the remaining tuition fees.
• Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, so early application is recommended.
• Programme terms, tuition support amounts, and available courses may change depending on the admission cycle.