Become an SESN Fellow

Join Nigeria's most prestigious network of solar energy innovators, researchers, and professionals. Gain recognition, build connections, and drive the renewable energy revolution forward.

Start Your Application

Why Become an SESN Fellow?

As an SESN Fellow, you'll join an exclusive community of leaders who are shaping the future of renewable energy in Nigeria and beyond.

Professional Recognition

Gain industry-wide recognition as a certified expert in solar energy.

Exclusive Network

Connect with leading professionals, researchers, and organizations.

Career Advancement

Access exclusive job opportunities, mentorship, and development resources.

Professional Network

Choose Your Fellowship Category

SESN offers three distinct fellowship categories, each designed to recognize and support different contributions to the solar energy sector.

Student Fellow

For students pursuing studies in renewable energy

Requirements:
  • Currently enrolled in undergraduate/postgraduate program
  • Studying renewable energy or related field
  • Academic transcript or proof of enrollment
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Motivation statement (300+ words)
No experience required

Professional Fellow

For experienced professionals in solar energy

Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience
  • Active involvement in solar energy projects
  • Updated CV with relevant experience
  • Two professional references
  • Professional motivation statement
3+ years experience

Corporate Fellow

For organizations contributing to solar energy

Requirements:
  • Registered business entity in Nigeria
  • Minimum 2 years of operation
  • Portfolio of solar energy projects
  • Company profile and registration documents
  • Letter of intent for collaboration
For organizations

Application Process

Follow these steps to complete your fellowship application. The entire process takes 15-20 minutes.

1

Review Requirements

Carefully review the requirements for your chosen fellowship category.

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents including CV, certificates, and recommendation letters.

3

Complete Application Form

Fill out the online application form with accurate information.

Go to Application Form →
4

Submit Application

Upload documents and submit. You'll receive a confirmation email with your application ID.

5

Await Review

The fellowship committee will review your application. Takes 2-3 weeks.

6

Receive Decision

You'll be notified via email. Successful applicants receive certificate and welcome package.

Application Timeline

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Here's what to expect after submission.

1-3
Days
Application Review

Initial screening of your application for completeness and eligibility.

3-7
Days
Committee Evaluation

Detailed review by the SESN fellowship committee.

7-14
Days
Decision & Notification

Committee decision and notification sent to applicants.

14-21
Days
Welcome Package

Successful fellows receive their certificate and welcome materials.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, there is no application fee. Successful applicants pay annual membership: Student Fellows (₦5,000), Professional Fellows (₦15,000), Corporate Fellows (₦50,000).

The SESN Fellowship is valid for one year and is renewable annually upon payment of membership dues and demonstration of continued engagement.

Yes, international applicants are welcome. Preference is given to applicants based in or contributing to the Nigerian solar energy sector.

SESN Fellows enjoy professional recognition, networking opportunities, access to exclusive resources, invitations to events, and mentorship programs.

Yes, fellows can upgrade upon meeting the requirements of the new category. There is a simple upgrade process with reduced paperwork.

Ready to Join Nigeria's Premier Solar Energy Community?

Take the next step in your renewable energy journey. Apply for the SESN Fellowship today.

Start Your Application

Have questions? Contact us at fellowship@sesn.org.ng | +234 800 123 4567