The goal of the ALX MasterCard Scholarship is to equip you for a career in some of the fastest-growing fields globally.
Through career seminars and peer-to-peer learning, the ALX MasterCard Scholarship will provide you with the necessary practical tools and job-ready abilities to flourish as a virtual assistant.
For those who are interested, this page will include information on the scholarship and the application procedure.In 2024, interested Africans can apply for the ALX MasterCard Scholarship through a cooperation between the MasterCard Foundation and ALX.
The Virtual Assistant (VA) Program offered by ALX Africa is an engaging and hands-on learning opportunity that will provide you with the fundamental abilities that productive VAs possess.
These abilities include upward management, workplace etiquette, organization, and essential tech tools that businesses and successful VAs utilize to increase productivity and quality of work.
You will network with peers and mid-career managers through this program, gain practical skills based on the experiences of successful VAs, and develop a strong peer network.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Holistic Skill Development: To ensure that graduates succeed in a variety of professional contexts, the VA Programme places equal emphasis on technical proficiency and soft skills like project management and communication.
- Real-Life Experience: By learning priceless lessons from mid-career managers and entrepreneurs, participants increase the curriculum’s applicability in the real world and equip graduates to face obstacles there.
- Opportunities for Career Networking: Building a network inside the program provides access to a variety of career pathways, which are essential for progressing in the virtual help industry.
- Emphasis on Skills to Ensure the Future: By giving participants resilience and adaptability, the program guarantees that they are prepared for changing market trends and technology breakthroughs, which promotes long-term success.
Host: MasterCard | ALX
Eligible Countries: African Countries
Benefits:
- Useful Instruments & Abilities Training: Acquire the fundamental abilities required to be a successful virtual assistant.
- Attend interactive sessions in career workshops and peer-to-peer learning to further your professional development.
- Employable Skills for Success in the Real World: Obtain the skills required for quick implementation in the workplace.
- Knowledge from Elite Executives: Gain priceless perspectives from experts in the fields of digital communication, planning, data handling, and business administration.
- Opportunities for Networking: Take use of networking to get access to a variety of career pathways and opportunities.
Deadline: June 20, 2024
