Fidelity Bank Apprenticeship Program 2026 for Nigerians. Fidelity Bank Plc has officially opened applications for the 2026 Apprenticeship Program.
This initiative is designed to provide structured training, mentorship, employment exposure, and financial inclusion opportunities for young Nigerian entrepreneurs — with a strong focus on women.
If you are a young female entrepreneur looking to build practical skills and achieve financial independence, this program is worth considering.
Below are the full details: eligibility, benefits, structure, and how to apply.
Program Summary
Host Country: Nigeria
Category: Training
Eligible Country: Nigeria
Reward:
- Hands-on Training
- Access to Financial Services
- Employment Support
- Mentorship
Deadline: Not Specified
About the Fidelity Bank Apprenticeship Program 2026
The HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program is specifically designed to support young female apprentices through structured, practical training and financial empowerment.
Participants are matched with experienced crafts persons and business owners for supervised, on-the-job training. Beyond technical skills, the program also includes foundational business and financial literacy support to prepare beneficiaries for long-term economic stability.
The initiative addresses common barriers faced by young women in business by offering guidance on:
- Tools and startup readiness
- Income management
- Financial planning
- Business sustainability
Upon completion, participants are better positioned to:
- Secure employment
- Start their own businesses
- Expand existing ventures
- Achieve long-term financial independence
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Fidelity Bank Apprenticeship Program 2026, applicants must:
- Be Nigerian
- Be a young female entrepreneur
- Be committed to completing the full training program
- Be passionate about entrepreneurship, business development, and growth
Benefits of the Program
Participants will:
- Gain confidence in managing income
- Build financial discipline
- Develop independence
- Access a supportive network
- Strengthen their pathway to sustainable income
Program Structure
1. Structured Support
A guided pathway that complements hands-on apprenticeship training and prepares women for independence.
2. Financial Literacy Training
Practical knowledge covering:
- Managing income
- Saving consistently
- Understanding basic banking services
- Planning for business growth
3. Access to Financial Services
Participants are introduced to:
- Safe and secure banking
- Savings culture
- Financial identity building
4. Mentorship & Guidance
Access to mentors who provide professional advice, encouragement, and career direction.
How To Apply (Step-by-Step)
Interested and qualified candidates should:
- Visit the official program application portal.
- Complete and submit the online application form.
The application deadline has not been specified, so early application is advisable.
Important Note for Students Planning to Study Abroad
While this is a local entrepreneurship program, if you are considering studying abroad to strengthen your business, finance, or professional skills, SVAbroad can support you with:
- Finding suitable international schools
- Securing admissions
- Paying school fees
- Structuring your study-abroad plans properly
For guidance, contact SVAbroad on WhatsApp:
08023201628
Plan smart. Position yourself early.
