Applications are now open till the 20th of June 2023!!!
We are excited to announce the launch of the ESA 2023 Project, a comprehensive training and certification program designed for business and IT professionals, as well as students. The program is aimed at providing participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the digital age.
ESA 2023 Powered by AFRIISOFT Technologies
The Africa Institute of Information Technology (AFRIITECH) a subsidiary of Further Solutions Group limited, an international IT training college which focuses on developing top class technologies in the African continent is opening her doors for annual ESA (Excellence Scholarship awards). For more information about further solutions Group visit www.4dagroup.com
This year the Africa Institute of Information Technology awards scholarships to deserving persons. this year, the scholarship is worth 45,000,000 FCFA. Each scholarship has its own set of regulations or requirements, so you need to read the instructions carefully. You will also need to make sure your course of study is covered by the intention of the scholarship.
The mission of the ESA 2023 project is to equip students, business and IT professionals with the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience required to excel in their respective fields. Through a comprehensive training program, internship opportunities, and mentorship, the project seeks to empower individuals to achieve their career aspirations and contribute to the development of their communities. Additionally, the project aims to foster collaboration, innovation, and diversity among participants, creating a network of individuals who will drive progress in their industries and beyond.
As businesses continue to evolve and rely more heavily on technology, it is becoming increasingly important for professionals to possess a deep understanding of IT and its integration into business processes. The ESA 2023 Project is designed to address this need by providing participants with training and certification in various IT and business-related fields, including ISO/IEC 27001, project management, digital marketing, and more.
In addition to business and IT professionals, the ESA 2023 Project is also open to students who are interested in pursuing a career in technology or business. By participating in the program, students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable skills and certifications that will set them apart in the job market.
At the ESA 2023 Project, we are committed to providing participants with the highest quality training and certification programs. Our team of experienced professionals has developed a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of topics and is designed to meet the needs of today's business environment.
to register download the Techa Fest Application to begin your registeration process !
Are you a professional, student or person who is interested in gaining a professional skill and earn an international certification in the following domains, Information Security management Systems (Compliance to ISO/IEC 27001) Lead auditor, ISMS Lead implementer ISO/IEC 27001, Computer programming (Desktop, web and mobile development), Microsoft office Excel (Power Query) and computerized accounting, this is an opportunity for you.
The scholarship is merit based , and persons who are interested in benefiting from the program will need to undergo a written examination. The scoring criteria for benefiting from the award is as follows;
Score Scholarship coverage
80 – 100 100% (Full scholarship)
60-79 60% (Partial scholarship)
50-55 50% (Partial Scholarship)
The exams will be conducted onsite in the office of the Africa Institute of Information technology in Bamenda, and also online for persons who are not in Bamenda. Once selected for the scholarship, all professionals (awardees) shall go through an intensive 6 months training with professionals in the field.
The scholarship does not cover exam fees for international certifications, as participants will pay the fee for their exams upon completion. Participants shall also be awarded attestation of completion for the completion of the program.
Eligibility for Full Scholarship.
Be a Cameroonian.
An exceptional student, the grading here is based on past academic records and your performance in your exams.
Eligibility for Partial Scholarship
Download the techafest App to register . (There is a mandatory registration fee of 10,000 to be added to the ESA Program 2023).
Be a holder of at least an advanced level certificate in case you desire to go in for the Certified lead auditor in ISMS and the computerized accounting Program.
Be a Cameroonian by nationality.
How to Apply
A cover letter indicating what program you desire to study and your proposed future study and career plans, any relevant work experience, your achievements and interests, your financial circumstances, how the scholarship or award could assist you, your communication skills (verbal and written).
Complete the ESA 2023 Scholarship form this is mailed to you, and you shall complete and resubmit the information to esa2023@afriisoft.com
Photocopies of your previous academic performances (scanned copies for persons who are online)
References, Verifications and Endorsements
Are you a lady who desires to build a career in technology, this is the opportunity you need to build yourself to the next level , the women in tech scholarship 2023 sponsored by AFRIITECH is the opportunity to get you moving to the next level. This is a new award launched under the ESA 2023 awards. However it focuses on the female gender.
The women in tech awards 2023 covers three main domains, Information security management (ISMS) Lead auditor, computer programming and Artificial intelligence.
Persons who are interested in these programs are expected to meet the following criteria’s
Be a female
Be an African citizen
Have a began doing some work in technology (any past experience is good)
Complete the mandatory documentations for the scholarship awards.
The women in tech awards for 2023, aims at identifying women who are strong and hardworking, able to achieve international certifications and build outstanding solutions in different domains that will strengthen the women in tech community in Cameroon. Successful persons who achieve here shall be expected to handle the following;
Get access to studying one of the identified programs under this category
Candidates shall be expected to maintain a high grade point within the course of their studies to be able to continue under the scholarship, failure to attain a grade point shall eliminate the persons from the scholarship canopy. Grading shall not be based on academic performance but on ability to build IT solutions for the African market.
Successful candidates under this program are going to begin their classes in the month of April 2023. Only successful candidates shall be communicated.
The best candidates shall be retained as engineers should they decide and are willing to work with the company.
The following modes should be followed when applying for the women in tech program 2023;
A cover letter indicating what program you desire to study and your proposed future study and career plans, any relevant work experience, your achievements and interests, your financial circumstances, how the scholarship or award could assist you, your communication skills (verbal and written).
Be ready to undergo a practical examination on the program of interest.
Complete the form A intended for persons interested in this program
Studies can be taken remotely, as long as you are able to maintain the grade point requirement for the program.
Contact esa@afriisoft.com to get more information !