Andela; a talent accelerator that trains young Africans to become top developers have opened up application for it’s Fellowship. Andela is a new kind of academic experience. It’s sort of like a university, except instead of paying tuition, you earn a healthy income and benefits. Once participants are done with  the  3-5 months basic training and ready to advance, they are  placed in a team with one of Andela’s partner companies around the globe where practical knowledge gained from the training is applied.

Successful applicants are invited to participate in a free, two-week-long Boot Camp led by senior developers hailing from some of the world’s top engineering schools. This is one of the most rigorous training experiences in the world where participants learn fundamentals of programming. Accepted applicants will begin a paid software developer training program and receive at least 1000 hours of hands-on training in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and other web and mobile software development skills.

Click here for application. Deadline is April 19, 2015.