iiAfrica’s Ghana1000 training Program 2024: An initiative to transform STEM graduate employability in Ghana. Apply below.
When is Application Deadline:
26th Jan 2024.
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Tell Me About Ghana1000:
Are you a STEM graduate in Ghana and starting (or have started) your National Service?
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Then apply for the Ghana1000 Program, a 6-week intensive world-class business and data skills training program, fully-sponsored, to help you transition into industry.
The Ghana1000 seeks to complement the existing National Service Service programs of Ghana by introducing iiAfrica’s Industry Immersion Program (IIP) to train Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) graduates in world-class data analytics and business intelligence skills to enhance their employability in the local business ecosystem.
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
8-Week Training Program
Business Skills
- Data Analytics for Business
- Data and Decisions
- General Management
Soft Skills
- Communication Skills
- Personal Branding
- Business Etiquette
- Design Thinking
Digital skills
- Advanced
- Power BI
- SPSS and Python
Tutors and Volunteers
- 40 Local Tutors trained by Academics Without Borders (AWB) in Canada
- Volunteers from University of Toronto in Canada
- 25 students/tutor
Lecturers
World class lecturers from
- ESMT Berlin in Germany
- University of Victoria in Canada
- Stellenbosch University in South Africa
Online Platform
- ZOOM Events from Silicon Valley
- Insendi LMS from Imperial College London
Objectives
Over the next 4 years, the program aims to:
- Graduate up to 10000 STEM graduates
- Partner with more than 500 local industry partners
- Bring together up to 20 local university partners
- Support up to 70% women participation
Type:
Training
Who can Apply for Ghana1000?
For STEM graduates in Ghana starting (or have started) their National Service
How Many Awards?
1000
What is the Benefit of Award?
See above
How to Apply for Ghana1000:
Visit Award Webpage for Details
