Get the experience you need to land your first tech job.

You’ve been trained. You have skills. Now, you want a job. But most entry-level roles require some experience. By working on real-life projects, BuildNext gives you the experience you need to land the job of your dreams.

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About The program

BuildNext is the bridge between your skills and your first paying tech job.

In an intensive 8-week period, you will work with a team of fellow designers, engineers, product managers and marketers to build and launch a useful software product.


  • Get practical, hands-on software development skills.
  • Get insights and guidance from industry experts.
  • Stand out from the entry level crowd by adding your BuildNext project to your resume.
  • List BuildNext mentors as references for your job applications.
  • Get listed on the BuildNext talent directory for greater visibility.
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How it works

Here’s what the BuildNext program looks like in 5 steps

1

Apply to join

Start the journey by filling the application form.

2

Get Interviewed

If you get shortlisted, we’ll schedule a virtual meeting to confirm that Buildnext is right for you.

3

Kickoff

After a successful interview, you’ll join the Buildnext program and meet your team.

4

Launch

Within the 8-week period, you’ll build or improve a working product and launch!

5

Move forward

Update your CV with your working experience to stand out from the entry-level crowd.

FAQS

You have questions? We’ve got answers.

  • Proof that you have completed a training course in one of backend development, frontend development, UI/UX, Product design or Marketing. This could be in form of a training completion certificates, a github repo, or a simple portfolio.
  • You don’t already have a tech job.
  • You are available full-time for 8 straight weeks.
  • You have a working/functioning laptop.
  • You have arrangements for electricity and internet connectivity for 8 straight weeks.

The program will run for a total of 8 straight weeks.

It's 100% free! We will not be charging you any amount now or in the future.

It's 100% virtual/online. You can be a part of the program from anywhere.

April 2022

  • Go ahead and showcase your newly acquired experience in your CV and at job interviews.
  • Get listed on the BuildNext talent directory for greater visibility with potential recruiters.

NO. However, we will be happy to recommend you for internship or job placements with employers on our network or any internal openings that we may have.

NO. Each participants will cover his/her laptop and power/data expenses.

Get the experience you need to land your first tech job

Apply to Join BuildNext