Deadline: Ongoing

Applications are now open for the first cohort of the AWELE Academy Coding Bootcamp! This is an initial 3 week coding bootcamp for young African women. Participants may register for the advanced 9 week follow up camp when this one ends. Space is extremely limited so hurry to ensure you get in. After applying, you will be contacted within 2 weeks to complete an online assessment, followed by a phone or in-person interview. The bootcamp begins in January 2017 and only 20 participants will be accepted.

Cost

• The cost for the 3 week boot camp is 80,000 Naira. Limited scholarship support is available!

What you will learn

• During this camp you will learn about Object Oriented Programming and learn how to build a full stack web application using Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. They will be using a learn-by-example approach where you actually get to build a real application with full functionalities. There will also be sessions on CMS, Customer Journey/UX Experiences, and APIs;
• By the end of the 3 weeks, you would have built a simple application that addresses an issue in Nigeria using LAMP and all the technical skills you have gained. You then will get a chance to present your projects and network with some prominent leaders in Technology.

Eligibility Criteria 

• Applicant must be an African youth, 18 years and above;
• Should be completing or have completed University or Higher Education;
• Must have a strong academic background;
• Prior experience coding or a degree in STEM is encouraged but not required.

Application Process

Apply now!

If you have any questions about the admissions process or tuition for the program, please contact training@waawfoundation.org  or call +234-816-701-0331

For more information, visit AWELE Academy Coding Bootcamp.