Breaking Barriers: Diversity Coding Scholarship

LEARN academy is awarding a $2,000 coding scholarship to help underserved communities and minorities gain access to a coding career path.

Break Barriers Diversity Coding Scholarship

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Making Tech More Accessible To Everyone

Helping underserved communities gain access to a coding education and the ability to grow and thrive throughout their entire career path is one of our missions at LEARN academy. While much progress has been made to make tech a more diverse and equitable place, we must continue to help remove these barriers.

For all individuals who identify with an underserved community or minority group, LEARN academy is offering a $2,000 Diversity Coding Scholarship towards our 4-month Intensive Program.

Who Is This Coding Scholarship For?

The $2,000 Diversity Coding Scholarship is available to all individuals identifying with an underserved community or minority group because we want to make the most significant impact possible. While you might not have experience with code, that's alright. We are going to help get you there. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for constantly learning and problem-solving.

With these skills, an open mind, and the proper guidance and training, we firmly believe that anyone can learn how to code and transition into this career path. Plus, since our program is virtual, you can take our class from just about anywhere.

How Does This Coding Scholarship Work?

All individuals who identify all individuals who identify with an underserved community or minority group can apply for our $3,000 Diversity Coding Scholarship. The total value of the scholarship will be put towards the full cost of tuition. The scholarship is only available for our 4-month Intensive Program.

For 3-months, you will participate and collaborate with your classmates and instructors inside our virtual classroom. You will then have a 1-month guaranteed coding internship where you gain crucial mentorship and real-world coding experience. Following graduation from the program, all students will work with our in-house Career Services Manager to help them in their job search.

What are the next steps?

Use the form above to request more information about the $3,000 Diversity Coding Scholarship. A LEARN academy Enrollment Team member will reach out to you shortly to discuss the next steps.

Apply to our upcoming Full-Stack Web Developer Bootcamp through the LEARN academy website.

Apply to the coding scholarship.

All interested individuals need to be accepted into the upcoming class AND submit their coding scholarship applications.

Individuals who are awarded the scholarship will be notified before class begins.

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