Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program for African Students

Are you an undergraduate African student looking to enhance your skills and pursue a career in technology? The Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) Program could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! This four-year scholarship and mentorship program in the United States aims to groom the next generation of African tech professionals.

SUMMARY:

• Organisation: Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT)
• Program Location: USA
• Program Duration: 4 years
• Available Slot: Several
• Basic Qualifications: Undergraduates
• Nationality: African Nationalities

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Eligibility Criteria

Interested candidates must meet the following requirements for the AIT Program:

• Enrolling as a first-year student at a U.S. college or university in the 2024-2025 academic year
• Show interest in a tech career such as Software Engineering, Data Science, or Project Management
• Of African descent and from a low-income household

Program Benefits

Participants in the AIT Program can enjoy various benefits, including:

• An annual scholarship award of $500 (up to $2000)
• Personalized mentoring from tech industry professionals
• Job readiness training and networking opportunities
• Site visits to tech companies and virtual webinars
• Opportunity to work on community-benefiting projects

Also Apply: The Machel-Mandela Internship Programme for Young Graduates 2024

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested students should:

• Complete the application form by Saturday
• Selected applicants will be called for an interview
• Final decisions will be communicated by July 2024

Application Deadline: April 27, 2024

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