Intellect Africa has opened applications for its 2027 Teen Mentorship Programme, a free virtual mentorship initiative designed to support young people as they prepare for their academic and future career journeys.
The programme is open to SS3 students, gap-year students and 100-level university students across Africa. According to the organiser's announcement, the programme will run from 16 January to 8 May 2027.
In addition to mentorship, the programme offers opportunities to compete for one laptop scholarship and ten academic support scholarships.
Programme Benefits
Participants will have access to a free virtual mentorship programme.
The organiser has also announced the following scholarship opportunities:
- One laptop scholarship: One selected participant will receive a laptop.
- Ten academic support scholarships: Ten participants will receive academic support scholarships.
Who Can Apply?
The programme is designed for:
- SS3 students.
- Gap-year students.
- 100-level university students.
Programme Schedule
The mentorship programme is scheduled to run for approximately four months, divided into two phases:
Phase| Duration
Active phase 1: 16 January – 13 March 2027
Passive phase 2: 13 March – 8 May 2027
The complete programme period is 16 January – 8 May 2027.
Application Deadline
1 December 2026
How to Apply
Interested and eligible students can apply through the organiser's application channel:
Application Link:
For additional information:
Important Information
The programme's free virtual format, target groups, advertised age range, programme dates, application deadline and scholarship opportunities are stated in the organiser's public announcement.
These scholarships are competitive opportunities and should not be mistaken for benefits guaranteed to every programme participant. The specific award values and selection criteria have not been disclosed in the available announcement.
However, applicants should consult the application platform for detailed selection criteria, participation requirements, mentorship activities and the conditions attached to the laptop and academic support scholarships.
Applicants should follow the instructions on the application platform and provide the requested information.
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
The organiser's announcement identifies young people aged 15–25 across Africa as its target audience.
Nigerian students fall within the programme's stated geographical scope.
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