Join our fully-funded program, offered by the International Labour Organization through its PROSPECTS program in Egypt, in partnership with Udacity. Master Front-End Development, Digital Marketing, or Business Analytics and kickstart your freelance career today.
Become a Freelancing Expert
Master in-demand tech skills: Front-End Development, Digital Marketing, and Business Analytics.
This fully-funded scholarship is your pathway to gaining the skills you need in one of these specialized digital tracks. Don’t miss the chance to build a successful freelance career, become self-employed, and earn an independent income.
Freelance Fast Forward Program
This program is an exclusive, fully-funded opportunity provided by the International Labour Organization through its PROSPECTS program in Egypt, in collaboration with Udacity. It empowers both Egyptians and non-Egyptians with the skills needed to start a freelancing career.
Learn Remotely from Anywhere
Through our intensive online learning sessions and connections with field experts, this program provides accessible and advanced learning opportunities to enhance skillsets and freelancing prospects for Egyptians and non-Egyptians alike.
Who Can Apply?
ResidencyResidents of Greater Cairo, Alexandria, and Damietta, including both Egyptians and non-Egyptians.
Career StatusRecent graduates, job seekers, and young professionals.
Freelancing FocusApplicants should have a genuine interest in freelancing.
Age RequirementsBetween 18 and 40 years old.
Fill the ApplicationPass the assessment and meet the eligibility criteria.
Kickstart the Technical PathAccepted learners will be enrolled in their chosen technical Nanodegree.
Kickstart the Digital Freelancing PathAfter completing the technical Nanodegree, learners will acquire basic freelancing skills through the Digital Freelancing Nanodegree.
Get Your GigLand your first freelancing job and launch your career on top freelancing platforms like freelancer.com.
Freelancing Partner ProgramReceive freelancing mentorship from Udacity Freelancing Gurus over a 12-week period.
Graduate & Get CertifiedGraduate upon completing both the technical Nanodegree and the Digital Freelancing Nanodegree.
During the Freelancing Partner Program (FPP), students will:
- Receive mentorship support to land gigs.
- Set up polished freelancing profiles on various marketplaces such as Freelancer.com and Upwork.
- Navigate freelancing marketplaces and choose the most suitable ones for their skills.
- Build compelling freelancing portfolios that attract clients.
- Become familiar with the freelancing bidding process.
- Learn how to bid for projects and write winning proposals.
- Gain insights into proposal writing tips and tricks.
- Integrate AI tools to enhance proposal writing techniques.
- Practice effective communication and negotiation with clients.
- Learn how to avoid scammers.
- Maintain a successful freelancing career pathway.