5 Skills Every Nigerian Student Should Acquire Before Leaving Campus

1. Social media marketing skills

Some of you have over 1000 Facebook, Twitter and

Instagram followers. Improve yourself by acquiring Social

media marketing skills and how to set up and monitor

campaigns. Then take up freelance jobs.

2. Content Writing

I know a few students who are good are generating good

write ups and stories. You can improve yourself by taking

up some courses on content writing. You can also start

your own blog about things you love, this way to improve

your self. There are also freelance job vacancies for

content writers.

3. Digital Marketing

The list won't be complete without mentioning Digital

Marketing. Although broad, it's a good thing you are

knowledgeable in all aspects, then decide to focus on

which you find most appealing.

See: Six Places Nigeria Students Can Get Freelance Jobs

4. Web Design:

These days, there are free tools, online tutorials, and

blogs that would teach you to design basic websites.

See: Five websites to learn website design.

5. Mobile App Design

With the increased rate in smart phone adoption in

Nigeria, companies are beginning to go mobile both for

business and advertising. This means more money for

mobile app developers.