Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS AI & ML Scholars Program
The AWS AI & ML Scholars program, in collaboration with Udacity, offers foundational AI and ML training to prepare learners for careers in technology. The program provides a 15-hour Challenge phase covering AI concepts, and awards fully-funded three-month Udacity Nanodegrees to 4,500 top performers.
Award
Full cost of a three-month Udacity Nanodegree and AWS Skill Builder subscription
Deadline
June 24 (annually)
Level
Both
Status
Usually due June 24 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- Low (no essay or letters listed)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be 18 years or older
- No prior AI/ML experience required
- Available globally (where permitted)
What you'll need
- Completion of the Challenge phase coursework (15-hour course)
- Submission of a project during the Challenge phase
- Online assessment completed by the specified deadline (July 13, 2026)
How to apply
- Apply on Udacity when the application window opens.
- Participate in the Challenge phase and complete the foundational coursework.
- Build and submit an AI application project using PartyRock during the Challenge phase.
- Complete the online assessment sent via email after the Challenge phase to qualify for the Nanodegree selection.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/our-impact/scholars/
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