The FSELE Fellowship Programme

Join the upcoming fellowship

TRAINING | MENTORSHIP | EXPERIENCE | NETWORKING

Submit application and join an elite network of future leaders. Spaces available to 10 people

Open to only Nigerian citizens currently living in Nigeria. Future cohorts will expand to include other countries.

For university and polytechnic students in their final year, ready to translate learning into action.

Recent graduates (0–3 years post-graduation) seeking practical leadership and enterprise experience.

For young founders with a defined idea or operating micro-venture, ready to build credible, scalable ventures.

This phase focuses on how fellows think, reason, and understand context. Core areas include:

This phase equips fellows to act effectively in uncertain environments through:

This phase focuses on trust, stewardship, and institutional discipline, including:

Our programmes are open to young people in Africa who demonstrate potential, passion, and commitment to growth

Our selection process is merit based. From the applicant pool, we will select participants who align with the purpose of the institution

Our formation process is rigorous and practical, focused on building judgment, leadership capacity, and institutional readiness.

This phase emphasises applied learning, where participants test ideas, lead projects, and build credible venture

Participants graduate with the skills, discipline, and credibility required for long-term impact

Graduates are expected to give back by mentoring future cohorts, and contributing to institutional learning.