How to Get Started
Your ALX Journey in 5 Steps
Unlock courses, community and connection when you sign up for an ALX course in less than 10 minutes.
STEP 1
Choose Your Path
Pick the course that matches your ambition.
STEP 2
Secure Your Spot
Enrol to confirm your place.
STEP 3
Join the Movement
Connect with a vibrant community of peers and mentors.
STEP 4
Learn, Grow, Graduate
Build skills that set you apart.
STEP 5
Step Into Opportunity
Unlock doors to careers, networks, and impact.
ALX Impact
More Impact, More Opportunity.
Our ecosystem of opportunity empowers our community to do more to become the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs shaping the future of the continent.
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Graduates
22k
Job Placements
117k
Youth in Work
12k
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You Belong Here
Our inclusive, vibrant community celebrates different backgrounds, perspectives, and experience - creating space for everyone.
“This continuous learning through ALX equipped me with skills I never imagined possible.”
Read about the journey of Philile Ngubane from unemployment to career transformation.
“This continuous learning through ALX equipped me with skills I never imagined possible.”
Read about the journey of Philile Ngubane from unemployment to career transformation.
Philile N.
This continuous learning through ALX equipped me with skills I never imagined possible.
Data Science Graduate
“Everyone has the potential, but not the opportunity. This scholarship, it gave me the opportunity to showcase my potential.”
The ALX Advantage
ALX is shaping a new generation of leaders and innovators across the African continent. By joining ALX, you gain access to an entire ecosystem of opportunity. This includes our world-class tech and professional training programmes, state-of-the-art Tech Hubs, and the ALX community of talented, driven, and ambitious thinkers on their path to change the world for the better.
Our Hubs
Our Tech Hubs are accessible to anyone – they are designed specifically to enhance the learning experience. Visiting these co-working spaces provides learners with dedicated infrastructure, peer support, and the opportunity for face-to-face networking with other learners and professionals.
Through connection and collaboration, learners can utilise Hubs to boost their productivity and achieve their individual career goals.
Stories
Why Learners Love ALX
ALX is a catalyst for positive change in Africa. Our ecosystem of opportunity empowers our community to do more to become the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs shaping the future of the continent.
Desalegn Geribo
Aice
Sandra Mwimali 1
Professional Foundations
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Data Science
Desalegn Geribo
AiCE
Our Pan-African Community
These state-of-the-art hubs are accessible to all our learners and alumni. They are designed specifically to enhance the learning and community experience. Visiting these co-working spaces provides our community with dedicated infrastructure, peer support and in-person networking.
Global Quality, African Accessibility.
ALX is dedicated to supporting you to unlock your potential. Our partnership with Mastercard Foundation, allows us to offer eligible candidates access to sponsored world-class programme training, global university partners, a vibrant community, and state-of-the-art in-person and online infrastructure at low cost. $5 a month unlocks your access to the full ecosystem, delivering an unparalleled ALX experience for thousands of learners on the continent.
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