Rise Networks

Rise Networks
Tech Academy

From Data Science to Cybersecurity, our Academy equips you with skills that drive innovation and global competitiveness.

Opening Doors, Empowering Futures

At Rise Networks, we believe that talent exists everywhere, but opportunity does not. Our Scholarship Program ensures that passionate learners—regardless of financial background—gain access to the skills, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive in an AI-driven world.

Who Can Apply? (Eligibility)

We welcome applications from individuals who:

  1. Are 18–35 years old (exceptions for professionals with demonstrable need).
  1. Are residents or citizens of African countries.
  1. Show strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Emerging Technologies.
  1. Commit to completing the program fully and applying knowledge to create social or economic impact in their community.
  1. Demonstrate financial need or come from underserved communities (rural youth, women, persons with disabilities, etc.).

Scholarship Categories

Full Scholarship

100% tuition covered

Partial Scholarship

50% tuition covered

Merit Fellowship

For exceptional applicants showing outstanding academic/professional performance or innovation potential

What You`ll Get

Access to the same world-class training as paid learners

Mentorship from AI and tech industry professionals

Opportunity to work on real-world projects with impact potential

Certification from Rise Networks Academy

Priority access to internship & job placement opportunities

Our Strategic Advantages are:

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many scholarships are available?
Slots are limited each cohort, based on available funding and partnerships.
You may apply for multiple courses, but scholarships are usually granted for one course per learner.
Not always. Some courses are beginner-friendly, while others require basic coding or STEM background.
Commitment to complete the course, actively participate, and give back through community projects or peer support.

Be the Change. Change the Future

Our Scholarships are more than financial aid – they`re a commitment to building Africa`s next generation of ethical, globally competitive, innovation- driven AI talents

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