The CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa is a six-course online program designed for learners interested in building AI applications relevant to the African context. Hands-on exercises using industry-standard tools empower learners with the competency and confidence to thrive in the continent’s competitive markets. The certificate program is cost-free for qualified applicants.
Details
Programme Starts: January 17, 2027
Time Commitment: At least 5–6 hours per week
Format: Online
Courses: Six courses covering AI foundations, Python for AI, machine learning, and Generative AI
Cost: Free
Are you interested in Artificial Intelligence and ready to build practical AI skills? Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa) is accepting applications for its Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa, a free six-course online programme designed to help learners develop AI knowledge and create solutions to real-world challenges across Africa.
What You’ll Gain
- Learn Python for AI and the foundations of machine learning.
- Explore Generative AI and practical AI applications.
- Develop skills to build AI models and data-driven solutions.
- Earn digital badges for individual courses and a verifiable certificate upon completing all six courses.
- Learn online at no cost if selected.
Who Can Apply?
- Learners and professionals interested in developing their AI skills.
- Applicants with basic knowledge of programming, linear algebra, probability, and statistics.
- Individuals with a laptop or desktop and reliable internet access.
- Applicants able to dedicate at least 5 hours per week to learning.
Application Deadline:15 November 2026
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and Qualified candidates should use link below to apply.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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