AWS Cloud Scholarship (Udacity Nanodegree)
Amazon Web Services (in partnership with Udacity)
What is this?
Free entry into a foundational AWS x Udacity course; top performers receive a full scholarship to a follow-on Cloud / Machine Learning / AI Nanodegree (~$1,000+ value).
Am I eligible?
Open to learners 18+ globally during open application windows. Past programs have prioritised underrepresented groups, women, and learners in emerging markets.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
Free foundations course; ~$1,000+ Nanodegree (selective)
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Watch for open windows at aws.amazon.com/education/awseducate or via Udacity scholarship pages.
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