Call for Applications: Fully-Sponsored Data Science & AI Training (ENGAGE Project 2026)
At Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST), we are proud to collaborate as a partner institution in the ENGAGE Project, an initiative led by the University of Nairobi in partnership with the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
To date, this transformative program has empowered 329 young women across Kenya to find their footing and sense of belonging in the rapidly evolving world of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
Most of our beneficiaries come into the program feeling uncertain, curious, and eager to learn. After the training, we have seen them become more confident, more capable, and better prepared to pursue careers in this exciting field.
We are delighted to announce that applications are now officially open for the 2026 Cohort! 🎊
Who Can Apply?
We are currently recruiting for three distinct tiers. If you or someone you know fits the criteria, this is a life-changing opportunity.
- Tier 1: Form 3 high school girls with a strong aptitude in Mathematics (Public Secondary Schools).
- Tier 2: Final-year female students pursuing diploma programs in STEM.
- Tier 3: Final-year female undergraduate students in STEM.
Important Dates:
- Tier 1 Training: 23rd Nov - 4th Dec 2026
- Tier 2 Training: 3rd Aug - 28th Aug 2026 (Followed by a 6-week internship)
📌 Application Posters & Details
Click on the posters to enlarge or share with eligible candidates.
🌐 VISIT APPLICATION PORTAL: https://engage.uonbi.ac.ke
📢 A Call to the MUST & ENGAGE Community
As a member of the ENGAGE community and a partner institution, we invite our alumni, staff, and students to help us reach eligible applicants within your network by:
- Sharing this opportunity with your high schools, colleges, and community groups.
- Encouraging eligible candidates to apply before the slots fill up.
Kindly download and share the attached posters above with your networks.
Contact & Application Link:
Interested applicants can visit the official portal: engage.uonbi.ac.ke
Hamisi Kupere April 18, 2026 7:52 am
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