2024 Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program
Suitable African Students who are zealous to learn essential skills are advised to apply for the 2024 Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program for the 2024/2025 academic session.
Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) is a hybrid undergraduate scholarship and mentorship program that spans four years. It is fully financed and built on driving the next generation of African IT professionals in the United States.
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Scholarship Summary:
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT)
Scholarship Location: USA
Scholarship Worth: Fully Funded
Number of Awards: 4 Years
Study Level: Undergraduate
Nationality: African Students
Requirements and eligibility criteria for 2024 Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program:
- Must be entering a U.S. college or university as a first-year student in the 2024/2025 academic year.
- Must have an interest in pursuing a tech career (e.g., Software Engineering, Product Management, Data Science).
- Must be of African descent.
- Must come from a low-income household.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Annual $500 scholarship award (up to $2000 total)
- Personalized career mentorship from leading tech companies
- Job readiness training, including mock interviews and resume reviews
- Access to a network of diverse tech professionals
- Site visits to tech companies
- Virtual webinars on career and personal development
- Opportunity to work on a community-benefiting project.
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Application Procedure for 2024 Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program (How to apply);
Steps to Apply for the Sankofatech Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program 2024:
- Complete the application form.
- Selected candidates will receive interview invitations.
- Final decisions will be communicated to all applicants by July 2024.
- For inquiries about your application, AIT, or Sankofatech, please reach out to ait@sankofatech.org.
Application Deadline: April 27, 2024
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Webpage.