Which skill should you be posted to?
Waiting for call-up, serving at your PPA, or already done with NYSC? Either way, the big question is the same: what skill will pay you next? Answer 10 quick questions about your degree, interests, money goals and career plans, and we'll match you to the course on The Stack that fits you best.
- 10 questions
- About 2 minutes
- Free
What did you study in school?
Your degree is a starting point, not a cage.
Free Saturday. Nothing on your schedule. What are you doing?
In a group project, you're the one who...
Be honest. What's your money goal right now?
What device will you learn on?
How much can you invest in a course right now?
Course fees on The Stack range from ₦12,000 to ₦100,000.
How many hours a week can you give to learning?
Where do you see yourself working?
How sharp are your basic office skills? (Google Docs, Sheets, Drive, Excel)
No judgement. Plenty of graduates have never been taught these.
Two years from now, which one sounds like you?
Social Media Marketing
Your vibe: Influencer's Manager. Content strategy and brand voice, paid ads in Meta Ads Manager, measuring results, and pitching and closing freelance clients.
- Course fee
- ₦35,000
- Duration
- Self-paced, with mentorship
- You'll need
- A smartphone and active social accounts
- Entry-level pay
- ₦150k to ₦300k as a freelancer
Mobile Video Editing
Your vibe: The Editor Creators Queue For. CapCut from beginner to advanced, Reels and TikTok styles, colour and sound, transitions, text animation, pricing and finding clients.
- Course fee
- ₦12,000
- Duration
- Self-paced, on Telegram
- You'll need
- Any smartphone and CapCut (free)
- Entry-level pay
- ₦20k to ₦70k per video
Data Analytics
Your vibe: Corporate Baddie. Excel, Google Sheets and SQL, dashboards, Nigerian fintech and banking case studies, and presenting data stories.
- Course fee
- ₦60,000
- Duration
- 2 months, cohort on WhatsApp
- You'll need
- A laptop (Windows or Mac)
- Entry-level pay
- ₦250k to ₦400k, or $1,200+
Project Management
Your vibe: Hired to Organise Chaos. The project lifecycle, Agile and Scrum, risk and stakeholders, budgets, Trello, Asana and Notion, and PMP exam basics. Includes job placement support.
- Course fee
- ₦100,000
- Duration
- 3 months, then 1 month of mentorship
- You'll need
- A laptop
- Entry-level pay
- ₦200k to ₦350k, or $1,500+
Data Analytics and Project Management need a laptop, so we matched you to a phone-friendly course for now. Start earning with this, then level up when you get a laptop.
You'll need that laptop before the course starts. Use the free basics below to warm up while you sort it out.
This is a long-term career move. If you need money sooner, Mobile Video Editing (₦12,000, self-paced) can pay while you train.
Money is tight right now? Start with the free YouTube basics below and the free Career Starter Pack, then enrol when you're ready.
Why this course
Your second choice
Social Media Marketing ₦35,000 · Self-paced, with mentorship Mobile Video Editing ₦12,000 · Self-paced, on Telegram Data Analytics ₦60,000 · 2 months, cohort on WhatsApp Project Management ₦100,000 · 3 months, then 1 month of mentorshipNot ready to pay? Start free on YouTube
- Google Workspace basics Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail and Calendar. Every office expects these. YouTube ↗
- Excel for beginners Formulas, sorting, filters and simple charts. YouTube ↗
- Google Sheets in one hour Free alternative to Excel that works on your phone too. YouTube ↗
- Canva for beginners Make flyers, carousels and thumbnails that look professional. YouTube ↗
- CapCut basics Try a few edits before you commit to the course. YouTube ↗
- AI tools for work Use ChatGPT and similar tools to write, research and plan faster. YouTube ↗
- Trello or Notion for beginners Get a feel for how project teams track work. YouTube ↗
- How to write a graduate CV Put your new skills where recruiters will see them. YouTube ↗