Google recently made an announcement that it's now offering 30,000 scholarships and 1,000 grants to Google Associate Android, Mobile Web and Cloud Engineers and Certifications to 100,000 Africans in the development of world-class apps, there is a significant increase in the number of scholarship opportunities it provides this year, this total includes an additional 20,000.
The 4-month online certification program aims to train the aspiring and professional developer in Android and mobile development. Google partnered with the leading online platform for technology and development training Andela and Pluralsight to effectively deliver it.
Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor, Google Nigeria's Country Director, says
Prioritization will be granted to the applicants depending on the Pluralsight IQ, the level of content consumed by pluralsight and other demographic targets.
Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor, Google Nigeria's Country Director, says
“Africa is on track to have the largest working-age population of 1.1 billion by 2034, today’s announcement marks a transition from inspiring new developers, to preparing them for the jobs of tomorrow. Google’s certifications are developed around a job-task analysis and test learners for skills employers expect developers to have in these domains.”
“Google’s continued initiatives focused on digital skills training, education and economic opportunity, and support for African startups and developers, demonstrate our commitment to helping advance a healthy and vibrant developer ecosystem,” Ehimuan-Chiazor added. “By providing support for training and certifications we will help bridge the unemployment gap on the continent through increasing the number of employable software developers.”
How To Apply For Google Developer Scholarship
- You can apply by clicking here, if you are interested.
Prioritization will be granted to the applicants depending on the Pluralsight IQ, the level of content consumed by pluralsight and other demographic targets.
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