Google Africa Developer scholarship

The Google Africa Developer scholarship program aims to engage with existing and aspiring developers to help them build the skills they need to get a job in tech after the program is over.

However,The Google Africa Developer Scholarship (GADS) program gives participants free access to select courses, projects, embedded labs (powered by Qwiklabs) and skill assessments; plus support from the Google Developer community.

Hence,The resources available in this program will help developers build the skills necessary to get their Google certification.  Previous participants have gone on to build impactful projects for their communities, make incredible steps in their career journeys, and even become Google-certified developers and engineers.

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Details of Google Africa Developer scholarship:

• Level: Any tech enthusiast
• Deadline: Not specified
• Funding: fully funded
• Eligible nationalities: African countries
• Type of study: full time learning
• Host: Google
• Category: Internship and training

Eligibility of Google Africa Developer scholarship:

• You must be at least 18 years of age and be a resident of a country in Africa.
• You may only register for one learning track/role.
•  be an existing or aspiring soft developer
• showcase excellent leadership and problem solving skills

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Benefits of Google Africa Developer scholarship:

• skills development in preparation for examination for the associate android developer certification
• mentorship support from the GADS program and the google developer community
• master in demand google developer skills with expert-authored plural sight

How to apply for the scholarship:

• ensure you meet the program criteria.
• Take the Andela onboarding survey with the same email you used to register on Pluralsight. Make sure to select which track you’re focusing on.
• Watch one or more hours of Pluralsight content in the track you chose.

• It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.

Deadline of the scholarship: Not specified

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