Rise Up
Scholarship
A social impact initiative designed to celebrate women’s spirit and achievements in tech. In honor of 2024 International Women’s Day, we’re proud to offer this partial scholarship to empower women aspiring to get into tech to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the tech industry.
Rise Up
Scholarship
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A social impact initiative designed to celebrate women’s spirit and achievements in tech. In honor of 2024 International Women’s Day, we’re proud to offer this partial scholarship to empower women aspiring to get into tech to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the tech Industry.
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About this Scholarship
At SkillHat, we’re passionate about empowering individuals to thrive in the ever-evolving world of technology. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we’re thrilled to introduce the Rise Up Scholarship—a special initiative launched in celebration of International Women’s Day.
The Rise Up Scholarship aims to support and uplift women who are pursuing careers in technology. Through this scholarship, we provide financial assistance, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help women break barriers, overcome challenges, and achieve their full potential in the tech industry.
It is a partial scholarship offering $1,000 for a bundle course and $500 for a single course. This means if you enroll in any SkillHat Course and the Tech Career Accelerator, you get a $1000 scholarship, whereas if you enroll for any of our courses alone, you get a $500 scholarship.
SkillHat's Pledge
A $20,000 Scholarship Focused on Empowering 20 Women to Rise Up and Flourish in their Tech Careers
The Rise Up Scholarship is more than just financial support; it’s a commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and innovation in the tech world.
Women represent only 25% of tech workers globally, and we believe that by providing opportunities and resources to talented women, we can create a brighter, more equitable future for all.
Join us in our mission to uplift and empower women in tech. Apply for the Rise Up Scholarship today and take the next step towards your extraordinary tech career journey!
Scholarship Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for the partial scholarship, applicants must…
- Reside in North America
- Identify as a woman
- Demonstrate commitment to career advancement
Scholarship Details
- $1000 off bundle program.
- $500 off a bootcamp alone.
- For 20 women
- Application Deadline: March 6 - 30
- Application Review: Ongoing
- Successful Applicant Announcement: 24 - 48 Hours after Application
Scholarship Objectives
What you'll gain
Real time projects
Our live projects provide you with the opportunity to showcase your skills, enrich and demonstrate your ability to solve problems
Career Coaching
Acquire the guidance, support, and advice you need to excel in your career by engaging with seasoned industry professionals
Personal Branding
Learn to create compelling stories and experiences throughout your SkillHat journey and begin attarcting the right employers to your profile as you "Build in Public"
Interactive session
Our live classes provide a platform for you to interact and seek clarification from instructors
SkillHat Community
Join a tech community that allows you to develop skills in areas you're enthusiastic about.
Receive Certification
Earn a certification validating your skills and program accomplishments upon completing the bootcamp.
Scholarship Schedule
The scholarship is designed to support women throughout their educational journey and beyond, equipping them with the skills, confidence, and support system needed for long-term success in tech.
Jumpstart your career with SkillHat’s Business Analysis program. Learn how to solve complex business problems, define business needs, and translate them into actionable, technical specs using in-demand tools in business analysis.
Start Date: May 11th, 2024
Duration: 9 Weeks
Learn More: Business Analysis Course – SkillHat
Learn to use time-tested tools, techniques and hands-on tools to effectively scope projects, create schedules, budgets and allocate resources. Become a versatile project leader versed in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Start Date: May 25th, 2024
Duration: 11 Weeks
Learn More: Agile Project Management – SkillHat
This course will formalize your product management (Product) skill-set so that you can succeed in both startup and enterprise product organizations. Develop the confidence and credibility needed to lead cross-functional initiatives and bring physical and digital products to life.
Start Date: May 25th, 2024
Duration: 10 Weeks
Learn More: Product Management Course – SkillHat
The accelerator provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to build a product portfolio by allowing you to take on a role within a real product team, solving a real-world problem. You can take up roles in the cross-functional team such as UX Designer, Business Analyst, Product Manager, Scrum Master, or Software Engineer.
Start Date: June 21st, 2024
Duration: 9 Weeks
Learn More: Tech Career Accelerator – SkillHat
Why You Should Apply For the Scholarship
The primary objective of the Rise Up Scholarship is to promote gender diversity within the tech industry by providing opportunities for women to pursue education and careers in technology.
We aim to empower women with the resources, support, and encouragement they need to succeed in tech, including financial assistance, mentorship, and networking and opportunities.
The scholarship seeks to break down barriers and overcome challenges that women may face in pursuing tech careers, including access to education, bias, and discrimination.
By supporting women from diverse backgrounds and experiences, the scholarship fosters a more inclusive tech community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
We believe that diversity drives innovation. By increasing the representation of women in tech, the scholarship aims to spur creativity, collaboration, and innovation within the industry.
The scholarship provides opportunities for women to build professional networks, connect with industry leaders, and access mentorship, creating pathways for career growth and advancement.
Through showcasing the achievements of scholarship recipients, we aim to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in technology and become leaders in their fields.
By investing in women’s education and empowerment, the scholarship contributes to broader social impact by creating opportunities for economic advancement and societal change.
The scholarship is designed to support women throughout their educational journey and beyond, equipping them with the skills, confidence, and support system needed for long-term success in tech.
Ultimately, the scholarship celebrates the achievements, resilience, and potential of women in technology, recognizing their contributions to the industry and society as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Rise Up Scholarship is an initiative designed to celebrate women’s spirit and achievements in technology. In honor of this year’s International Women’s Day, we are offering this scholarship to empower aspiring women in tech to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the industry.
Every Woman in North America (from all races) who has a solid interest and commitment to career advancement
Certainly, you can join the bootcamp program, however, the scholarship program won’t be available to you. You can find more information on our courses here.
Once you fulfill the application criteria, click the “Apply” button on this page to start your application process. After that, follow us on social media for updates about the scholarship.
Yes. You have to be in North America to qualify for the scholarship.
You will receive an email to confirm your application. Afterward, you will be informed via email, if you are selected for the scholarship.
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