Cohort 5.0 Applications Open

DataVerse Africa Internship ProgramCohort 5.0

A 12-week immersive, project-based virtual internship across six specialized tracks — from beginner analytics to Microsoft Fabric data engineering.

Weeks Duration

Specialized Tracks

$30–$70

Track-Based Pricing

Program Overview

Cohort 5.0 runs from Friday, July 18, 2026 through Friday, October 10, 2026. Choose the track that matches your experience level and career goals — each with dedicated mentors, real-world African business projects, and career readiness support.

Key Dates

Applications Open:May 22, 2026 – July 11, 2026

Kick-off:Friday, July 18, 2026

Program End:Friday, October 10, 2026

Course Tracks & Pricing

Six career-aligned tracks with tiered pricing from $30 to $70 USD.

$45

Data Analytics Beginners

Structured training with project-based mentoring for newcomers to data analytics.

Excel
Power BI
AI for Data Analytics
PostgreSQL
+2 more modules

$45

Data Science Beginners

Foundational data science skills with hands-on projects and mentor support.

Python Fundamentals
Python for Data Analysis
Machine Learning Fundamentals and Deployment
Project Delivery / Capstone

$30

Data Analytics Intermediate

Domain-specialized analytics for learners with prior experience.

Healthcare Analytics
Financial Analytics
Agricultural Analytics

$30

AI Automation & Business Analytics

Build AI-powered workflows and automate business processes with n8n.

Introduction to n8n
AI Workflow with n8n
Project Delivery

$35

Data Science Intermediate

Advanced ML, deep learning, LLM applications, and cloud deployment.

Applied Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Applications of LLM
FastAPI Implementation
+2 more modules

$70

Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering Associate

Enterprise data engineering on Microsoft Fabric with DP-700 exam preparation.

Foundations of Microsoft Fabric
Data Transformation, Warehousing & Analytics
Advanced Engineering, Governance & DevOps
Hands-on Project Delivery / Capstone
+1 more modules

Operational Timeline 2026

Application Open + Outreach Campaign

Active Now

May 22 – July 11, 2026

Webinars and Social Media Drills / Ads

June 6 – July 4, 2026

Cohort Kick-off (Orientation)

July 18, 2026

Midpoint Project Review

August 29, 2026

Capstone Presentation Week & Graduation

September 26 – October 4, 2026

Platform Benefits

Team & Project Management

Work in teams on real-world projects for African businesses.

Mentorship & Community

Expert mentors, alumni network, and weekly live sessions.

Resource Vault

Certification tracking, resume templates, career guides, and job boards.

Capstone Evaluation

Midpoint Project Review and final Capstone Presentation Day milestones.

Need-Based Scholarships

A limited number of need-based scholarships (25 slots) are available for exceptional candidates who demonstrate financial need and strong potential.

Ready to Apply?

Applications close July 11, 2026. Join Cohort 5.0 and accelerate your tech career in Africa.

Questions? info@dataverseafrica.org