Access Bank/Udacity Advance Africa Scholarship Program


Advance Africa Scholarship 2021/22: Access Bank and Udacity are awarding up to 1,000 Advance Africa scholarships in 2021. The scholarship seeks to enhance the future career or skill set of Africans in today’s most sought-after, in demand tech skills.

Udacity in collaboration with Access Bank, a multinational commercial bank is empowering people in Africa interested in learning tech-forward skills to kick-start careers in the banking industry in 2021.


Scholarship Sponsor(s): Access Bank and Udacity

Scholarship Type: Full Funding

Host Institution(s): Udacity

Scholarship Worth: Full scholarship

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: All study levels

Nationality: Africans


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Access Bank/Udacity Advance Africa Scholarship | DETAILS

Udacity and Access Bank are committed to closing the gap between the number of tech jobs available and the number of Africans working in tech by providing opportunities to those who would not otherwise have them. The scholarship will make available 1,000 nanodegree program scholarship slots for Africans to build practical, in-demand, cutting-edge tech skills.

The programs to choose from includes: Business Analytics, Intro to Programming, Programming for Data Science with Python, Product Manager, Digital Marketing, Blockchain Developer, C++, Data Scientist, Deep Learning, Self  Driving Car Engineer, Full Stack Web Developer, Machine Language Engineer, UX Designer, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Nanodegree Scholarship 2021/22, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Applicants must be 20 years and above.
  • Scholarship recipients should be prepared to invest about 5-10 hours per week during the Nanodegree programs.
  • Applicants must have experience using a computer and being able to download and install applications.
  • Must be proficient in the use of English language.

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Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Access Bank Scholarship Program 2021/22 are to apply online on or before the application deadline.