Grow with Google Scholarship: Wetech (2026)
๐ About the Event
The Grow with Google Scholarship Program, in partnership with Wetech, is a transformative initiative designed exclusively for women worldwide. It aims to bridge the digital gender gap by providing full access to high-demand technical certifications. Beyond technical skills, the program fosters a global community of learners, offering peer support and accountability over a six-month self-paced journey on Coursera.
๐ Event Details
- Organizers: Wetech & Google.
- Platform: Online (delivered via Coursera).
- Learning Tracks: IT Support, Data Analytics, Project Management, UX Design, Digital Marketing & E-commerce, and Cybersecurity.
- Format: 100% Online, self-paced (approx. 5 hours/week commitment).
- Duration: 6 Months.
- Eligibility: Women (students, early-career professionals, or career changers) from all countries.
๐ Critical Dates
- Application Deadline: April 30, 2026 (Only 3 days remaining!).
- Program Window: Six-month cycle starts upon successful selection and activation.
๐ Prizes & Rewards
- 100% Fee Waiver: Full scholarship covering the total cost of any one Google Career Certificate.
- Professional Certification: Earn a globally recognized credential to boost employability.
- Community Access: Membership in the Wetech learner community for networking and peer learning.
- Career Readiness: Access to resources designed to prepare scholars for the tech job market.
๐ง The Learning Challenge
- Selection: Choose one specialization track that aligns with your professional aspirations.
- Commitment: Dedicate a minimum of 5 hours per week to maintain consistent progress.
- Accountability: Engage with the community to complete the rigorous modules and hands-on projects.
- Completion: Successfully pass all assessments to earn the official Google Professional Certificate.
๐ How to Enter
- Step 1: Access the official Airtable Application Form.
- Step 2: Provide accurate personal and contact details (WhatsApp is used for community communication).
- Step 3: Reflect on your motivation: Prepare thoughtful answers on why you want to transition into tech and how you will manage the weekly time commitment.
- Step 4: Submit before the April 30 cutoff and monitor your email for the activation link.