Google Is Giving Away 39,000 Free Scholarships to Boost Your Career
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(SPOT.ph) Google is giving away 39,000 free certificate scholarships to Filipinos who are looking to upgrade their technical skills as more employers look to digitalization.
The scholarship program, launched in partnership with Globe Telecom, is available to Filipinos aged 18 and above regardless of educational background or work experience.
"Google is committed to supporting the Philippines’ economic growth through the opportunities created by the country's growing digital economy," Google Philippines country director Bernadette Nacario said during the launch.
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What programs are available via Google Career Certificates?
The following flexible online training programs are available for free on Coursera:
- IT Support
- Project Management
- Data Analytics
- UX Design
How long will the courses last?
Filipinos who will receive career certificate scholarships can take a specific course or all four available programs for a year on Coursera. Each course however is estimated to take up around three to six months to finish.
How to enroll?
Interested individuals can check out the Google Career Certificates website here to learn more about the available courses as well as the steps to enroll for free.