She Code Africa / Google / Coursera Tech Scholarship Program 2026

Job Description
She Code Africa / Google / Coursera Tech Scholarship Program 2026 for Young African Girl and Women
She Code Africa is one of Africa’s leading communities dedicated to empowering and supporting girls and women in technology.
Through mentorship, training, scholarships, networking, and career development initiatives, the organization has helped thousands of women gain access to opportunities and build successful careers in the digital economy.
In partnership with Grow with Google Africa and Coursera, She Code Africa continues its mission of making quality digital education accessible to more African women.
About the Scholarship Program
Applications are now open for the She Code Africa x Grow with Google x Coursera Scholarship Program 2026.
This fully funded scholarship initiative is designed to help African girls and women acquire globally relevant digital and professional skills through world-class learning programs hosted on Coursera.
Participants will gain access to industry-recognized courses, practical learning experiences, professional certifications, and a supportive community that encourages growth, accountability, and career advancement.
Whether you are looking to start a career in technology, transition into a new field, or strengthen your existing skills, this scholarship offers a valuable opportunity to learn from some of the world’s leading technology and education providers.
Available Learning Tracks
- Cybersecurity
- Project Management
- IT Support
- Prompting Essentials
- Digital Marketing & E-Commerce
- UX Design
- Data Analytics
- AI Essentials
What Participants Will Receive
- 100% scholarship access to selected Coursera courses
- Self-paced learning experience
- Industry-recognized certificates upon successful completion
- 24-week structured learning journey
- Regular workshops and check-in sessions
- Access to a supportive community of learners and professionals
- Networking and peer-learning opportunities
- Exposure to highly sought-after digital skills
Who Can Apply?
The scholarship is open to African girls and women, including:
- Students
- Recent graduates
- Early-career professionals
- Career changers
- Entrepreneurs
- Women interested in building digital and technology skills
The Programme
As industries continue to evolve, digital skills are becoming increasingly important across every sector.
This scholarship provides an opportunity to gain practical knowledge, earn recognized certifications, and improve your competitiveness in today’s job market.
Beyond technical learning, participants will join a thriving community of ambitious women who are building careers, launching businesses, and creating impact across Africa.
Benefits at a Glance
- Fully funded training
- Global learning platform access
- Professional certificates
- Flexible self-paced learning
- Community support and accountability
- Career-focused digital skills training
If you are ready to invest in your personal and professional growth, this is an opportunity worth exploring.