Google/Maliyo GameUp Africa for African Game Developers 2022

Google/Maliyo GameUp Africa for African Game Developers 2022

GameUp Africa is an online training program for entry-level game developers. The program is designed to take you from zero to building games such as endless runners, match 3 and platformers. You will learn how to develop, refine, and package popular games for Android and the Google Play Store.

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GameUp Africa

Application Deadline05 Aug 2022
Country to studyCameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria
TypeEntrepreneurs
SponsorGoogle
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of GameUp Africa

Selected candidates can expect the following during the training.

  • State of the art mobile gaming curriculum
  • Self-paced and project-based learning
  • Periodic assessments and evaluation
  • Experience mentors from around the world
  • Programme events with special guest speakers
  • Option to participate in a game jam
  • Certificate of Completion &
  • Paid Internship? for top performers

Requirements for GameUp Africa Qualification

  • Technical Skills: Individuals with existing programming knowledge are preferred
  • Location: You must reside in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, or Nigeria
  • Device Requirement: Must own a computer and a smartphone
  • Duration: Able to participate in a 5-month training programme

Interview date, Process and Venue for GameUp Africa

Anyone in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya or Nigeria can apply. Our ideal candidate should possess some of the following experience :

  • Demonstrable knowledge of one of the programming language (C#, C++, HTML, JavaScript)
  • Have successfully completed an online software programming course in the past 12 months
  • Enthusiastic about launching a game development career

Application Deadline

August 5, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Google on docs.google.com to apply

For more details, visit Maliyo website.


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