Be prepared for the future of work.
Thrive provides 100% tuition-free, high-paying, in-demand digital skills to Senior High-School Leavers and Students; prepares them for the future of work, university, and links them to jobs worldwide.
Did you know...
Demand for digital skills in Africa will increase over the next decade as jobs that previously did not require digital skills will require them. According to an International Finance Corporation (IFC) study, Africa will have 230 million digital jobs by 2030.
Begin a Future-ready Career in 4 steps
Step 1
Start with a 1-month free General Digital Skills and AI Literacy Programme to build essential digital knowledge and confidence.
Step 2
After completing the foundation, select at least one digital skills specialization. You will then be automatically enrolled in courses related to your chosen area.
Step 3
Each course lasts for three months. Students will go through each course one at a time, completing assignments, working on projects, and earning certificates.
Step 4
Through Werkbuddy, students are prepared for the future of work, supported as they transition to university, and connected to internships.
Trusted by parents, teachers, and students at Africa’s Top Senior High Schools
We draw on previous experience in delivering digital skills training for over 50,000 top organisations, SMEs and Professionals across Africa.
100% TUITION-FREE
Our mission is to unlock digital skills and jobs for 1 million Africans. We don't take tuition fees and provide live classes with dedicated world-class facilitators, learning materials, and free coaching. We rely on reasonably priced administrative fees to sustain our operations. We accept payments in multiple currencies. Learn more about our pricing here
Premium tuition-free job ready courses for Students
You can register for a maximum of two courses per cohort
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Frontend Engineering Course
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Step into the world of software engineering and learn how to build websites and web apps from scratch
Machine Learning and AI Course
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Build a strong foundation in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to elevate your career
UX/UI Design Course
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Join the UI/UX design class to elevate your career
Website Development with Wordpress and SEO (No Coding)
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Join the Web Development with Wordpress course to elevate your career
Social Media Marketing and Advertising
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Join the social media marketing class to elevate your career
Data Science/Analytics Course
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Join the Data Science/Analytics course to elevate your career
Graphic Design Course
3-Month + 6-Week Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training
Join the Graphic Design Class to elevate your career
What are our students saying about us?
Loved the course
The practical skills I gained have significantly improved my job prospects, making this program an outstanding opportunity for anyone looking to gain and/or enhance their skills.
I highly recommend Thrive Africa for its hands-on training, interactive live classes, and expert facilitators. They provide excellent learning materials and free coaching for a nominal administrative fee.
I've improved my skills
I highly recommend Thrive Africa to anyone looking to gain hands-on training in the various courses offered. Their tuition-free, live classes with expert facilitators are interactive and comprehensive, providing an excellent learning experience. They offer great learning materials and free coaching (catch-up), all for a nominal administrative fee. The practical skills I gained have significantly improved my job prospects, making this program an outstanding opportunity for anyone looking to gain and/or enhance their skills.
How do our programs compare with each other?
Thrive for University Students
Enroll in a 3-month, tuition-free program designed to help undergraduate students gain foundational, high-paying in-demand digital skills that lead to internships, freelance work, and high-paying career paths.
3 Months
Get StartedSuitable For:
- University Students, Polytechnics and those in other Tertiary Institutions
Thrive for Professionals (Advanced)
Enroll in 3-month advanced training program designed to help working basic skilled learners, professionals, recent graduates, and career switchers master advanced, high-paying in-demand digital skills that are in demand globally.
3 Months
Get StartedSuitable For:
- pre-skilled, Advanced learners and Professionalss
Thrive for Beginners (Essentials)
Explore our 3-month, tuition-free program designed to provide foundational and in-demand digital skills that lead to internships, freelance work, and high-paying career paths.
3 Months
Get StartedSuitable For:
- Non-tech professionals, Traditional industry workers, Mid-career professionals looking for higher-paying opportunities, African youth
Thrive for SHS leavers
Enroll in a 3-month, tuition-free program designed to help senior high leavers and students gain foundational, high-paying in-demand digital skills that lead to internships, freelance work, and high-paying career paths.
3 Months
Get StartedSuitable For:
- Senior High School Leavers and Students
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean by Tuition-free?
Why are there administrative fees to be paid if you are tuition-free?
Does Thrive Africa offer job placement support and internships after training?
Does Thrive Africa offer certificates from accredited Universities after training?
Are Thrive Africa programs open to only Africans?
Can Thrive Africa programs be accessed across Africa?
Are the course mentors and facilitators at Thrive highly skilled?
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Acquire practical tech skills and get hired
LIFE AFTER WASSCE
FREE 6-WEEK Digital & AI Literacy Skills Training + 100% Tuition-Free 3-Month Course Data Science, Machine Learning & AI, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Web Development & more.
For Recent SHS Leavers & Final-Year Students preparing for life after WASSCE.