Through a partnership with Datacamp, the GirlLEAD Women in Data Bootcamp Scholarship provides premium access to all courses, skill competence assessments, guided and self-paced projects, and data science competitions on the Datacamp platform.
R programming, Python programming, SQL, spreadsheets, business analytics, data analysis, data engineering, data science, machine learning, and more tracks are among the many options.
This 12-week online bootcamp for girls and young women of African descent teaches basic to intermediate data skills. Participants with prior data-related experience can also participate in projects and competitions on the Datacamp platform to build their portfolios, gain practical experience, and feel confident enough to apply for data science positions.
Self-paced online learning, 1-2 hours of necessary catch-up work every two weeks, weekly assignments, discussion boards, and group activities are all part of the program structure.
Requirements:
To be considered for the Scholarship, you must:
- Be a woman of African origin aged 16-40 years
- Laptop, Internet Access and Data
- Availability to take the program
Duration and Benefits
- Project based learning – You will solve practical problems and build projects for your portfolio.
- Full access to Datacamps courses, including unguided projects and competitions.
- Career services including job readiness course and CV revamp.
- Globally recogized certifications and access to Datacamp’s network of global students and faculty.
- Integration into the GirlLEAD fellowship network for life-long learning, networking and mentorship opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the button below or click this link
Deadline: July 12th, 2023
