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About SBF-CIET

Who We Are

The Startup Business Foundation College of Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Technology (SBF-CIET) is a specialised tertiary institution preparing students for leadership roles in the digital economy through practice-oriented programmes in artificial intelligence, sustainable technology, and innovative entrepreneurship.

A Hub for Innovators

SBF-CIET is a dynamic hub of learning and growth, delivering innovative enterprise strategies and upskilling solutions for the next generation of innovators — equipping them to lead at the forefront of the digital entrepreneurship era.

Built for Job Creators

We offer world-class programmes for those pursuing careers in digital technology, engineering, and enterprise development. Our curriculum is built around practical skills and industry knowledge — designed to produce graduates who create jobs, not just fill them.

Our Mission

Education, Reinvented for a Global Generation

SBF-CIET is a technology-first institution built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. We exist to give ambitious people — wherever they come from — the knowledge, skills, and global network to build the future. Not the future they were handed, but the one they choose.

3,000+ Students Enrolled
20+ Programmes Offered
2 Campus Locations
5+ Industry Partners
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What You Can Expect at SBF-CIET

At SBF-CIET, we envision a future where innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology collaborate to shape a forward-thinking world.

We plan to be the helping hand for students to achieve their dreams and start a career in a professional way, filled with more knowledge, education, and real-time experiences in the business world.

We prepare the students both academically and professionally while making them better humans in their personal lives through our extracurricular activities and student programmes conducted on campus.

Globally Connected

Our campuses span two countries, and our student body represents over 12 nationalities. The connections you make here follow you for life.

Industry-Led Learning

Our faculty are practitioners first; founders, CTOs, product leaders, and designers who teach what they live. Every course is built around a real-world application.

No Compromises on Quality

We do not sell quick-fix courses. We build deep, rigorous programmes that prepare graduates to lead; whatever the industry throws at them.

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What We Stand For

Core Values

Most of academia teaches the past — we are busy building the future. SBF-CIET is made by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. We are design-led, globally interconnected, and built around the technologies and disciplines that are shaping the world right now. We hire teachers based on experience and expertise, just like in the real world.

SBF-CIET exists for one purpose: to help young individuals pursue knowledge so they can build fulfilling and meaningful professional futures. We offer the foundational knowledge, skills, and guidance that give students the chance to make anything happen. Our students are not cogs in a machine. We cultivate teamwork, interdisciplinarity, empathy, and curiosity.

Great ideas never come from specialists alone — they come from all-round visionaries. Technology and design naturally depend on each other, yet they are too often kept apart. At SBF-CIET, interdisciplinarity is built into everything we do. We are cultivating a new generation who understand both code and craft.

Youth is not for sale. That is why we design highly relevant, real-world responsive programmes that give students a head-start before graduation. Our programme leaders continuously refine the curriculum to ensure every hour of learning counts. We teach intensive courses on flexible schedules — more learning, less wasted time.

SBF-CIET was born in Nigeria and built for the world. We believe Africa is not catching up — it is leading in many areas that matter most. Our programmes are designed with the African context at their core: the problems, the opportunities, the talent, and the ambition. We prepare graduates to build for Africa and compete anywhere.

A place at SBF-CIET means the best education — full stop. Our programmes are demanding and our students work hard. We do not sell quick-fix courses because they do not work. Only with solid foundational knowledge of core concepts can graduates grow and adapt, no matter how the world around them changes.