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STEM SKILL-UP: BACKEND WEB DEVELOPMENT

We are thrilled to introduce the Stem Skill-Up: Backend Web Development program, aimed at aspiring individuals with a passion for learning backend web development. This program will provide the fundamental skills required to be a backend web developer. It introduces participants to the server-side development and the back-end activities that go on when engaging with websites. The program explores participants’ creativity using web technologies such as JavaScript, SQL, and Node.js. At the end of the program, participants will learn about:

 

  • JavaScript (an introduction)
  • Node.js essentials
  • GitHub
  • Database Oriented Development
  • Module Oriented Development
  • API Development
  • Hosting Node.js applications

This scholarship is designed to empower talented young people pursuing a career in this rapidly evolving field, providing them with the necessary resources and support to excel in their tech journey.

 

ABOUT STEM Skill-Up: Backend Web Development Program

The STEM Skill-Up: Backend Web Development is powered by The Lagos State Science, Research, and Innovation Council (LASRIC) and implemented by TechQuest STEM Academy. We believe in the power of technology and its impact on the digital world. Through this scholarship, we aim to identify and support individuals interested in building their digital capabilities and fostering innovation.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

To be considered for the STEM Skill-Up: Backend Web Development, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Must be currently following Tech Quest STEM Academy and LASRIC on at least two of their social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn)
  • Must be resident in Lagos State
  • Have access to a working Laptop and internet connection
  • Have basic knowledge of computer systems
  • Submit a completed application form along with all required supporting documents. Click here for the application form
  • Females encouraged to apply

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS:

The STEM Skill-Up: Backend Web Development offers selected recipients a range of benefits, including:

  • Tuition free.
  • Mentorship opportunities from experienced
  • Access to the TechQuest community, networking events and workshops.
  • Job placement support.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested candidates are invited to complete the online application form available on our website(Click here)The application requires the submission of personal information.

All applications will be reviewed by a panel of experts, who will assess the candidates based on their performance on the test and overall suitability for the scholarship.

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IMPORTANT DATES:

  • Application Deadline: 21st of May 2023
  • Shortlisting of Candidates: 22nd of May 2023 – 29th of May 2023
  • Final Selection and Announcement: 31st of May 2023
  • Program Kickoff: Monday 5th of June 2023

This scholarship opportunity is powered by LASRIC and the program is implemented by TechQuest STEM Academy.

For more information and to apply, please visit our website www.tqstem.org, or contact us via email at programenquiries@tqstem.org