American Open University to open campus in Ogbomoso, unveils tuition-free IT training

American Open University to open campus in Ogbomoso, unveils tuition-free IT training

Yinka ADETUNJI

The newly established American Open University of Nigeria has declared intention to open a centre in Ogbomoso, Oyo state.

With its main site in Ibadan, the hybrid university will operate a centre in Ogbomoso, with a structure already acquired at Idi-Oro area.

According to a literature of the university, the mission of American Open University Nigeria is “to open global opportunities and position Africa as a global hub for IT talent, empowering learners with future-ready skills.”

En route achieving this goal, the university is unveiling another training programme for interested youths.

Tagged, “Learn2Earn NG,” it is a training program that “shares this same ambition (with the overall mission of the university). Together, we’re building something bigger than a program; we’re building infrastructure for opportunity. We are combining global education, practical training, and career access, all in one pathway.”

Determined to make the target groups enjoy its full benefits the Learn2Earn NG, is strewn with features like tuition-free training, full-stack AI software engineering (01 Edu curriculum), monthly stipends while learning, 2 years of access to paid work after graduation, global network of peers and real-world, project-based, peer-to-peer learning.

Application can be processed and submitted via www.Learn2earn.ng.

ogbomosoinsightonline.com recalls that the institution has organised several such programmes and seminars in the past. The promoter of the university Dr. Seyi Akanbi is an American-based lecturer with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence.