The Student Energy Career Training Program (SECT) builds leadership and employability skills through energy education, project management training, individualized career coaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration through experiential learning opportunities with leading energy companies.
Cohort 6 of the SECT Program is themed “Women in Energy Africa” and will be exclusively for young women from 18 to 30 years in Africa interested in developing their careers in the energy sector.
WORTH
- Access to learning modules covering Energy Systems 101 and Specialized Energy-related topics
- Hands-on experience working with an industry partner on a real-world project
- Mentorship with energy professionals
- Gain experience in project management, leadership, and teamwork
- Personalized career coaching and support on job search.
- Access to Student Energy’s global network of youth and opportunities
ELIGIBILITY
Application to the Career Training program is open to women in Africa aged 18-30 years who are interested in working in the sustainable energy sector. The program is fully online and delivered in English.
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- English Language Fluency: Are you fluent in English and comfortable communicating with global peers, SECT coaches, and industry partners in English?
- Education: Have you completed or are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or degree program of any discipline?
- Reliable Internet Access: Do you have reliable internet access to participate in virtual sessions, complete online coursework, and collaborate with peers?
- Nationality and Location: Do you have an African nationality and are currently living in an African country?
DEADLINE: June 25, 2025
To apply and for more information, visit here