Youth development programme 2025: WeThinkCode
WeThinkCode_ is a registered non-profit company (NPC) and public benefit organisation (PBO) whose business model works across the youth development value chain to recruit youth with a high aptitude to code, train them rigorously over 16 months and place them into jobs as software developers within South Africa’s most reputable and innovative businesses.
WeThinkCode_’s purpose is to shift Africa from consumption to the creation of tech.
Requirements
Please ensure you have the following:
- Access to smartphone or computer and a stable internet connection.
- An email address, if you don’t have one create one here.
- A valid South African mobile number.
Application Requirements
- Applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 35.
- Valid South African ID
- Valid Passport with work permit
- Valid Asylum seekers permit
COMPLETE YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION HERE
WeThinkCode_ is a full-time program, you will not be able to join the program if you are currently working or studying at another institution.
Transfer of Your Information
Your information, including Personal Information may be subject to cross border transfer (i.e. transfer outside of the Country) and processing and/or retention by third parties in countries that have data laws, regulations and/or legislation that offers similar protection in respect of personal information as the POPI Act or to countries which offer less protection. By acceptance of this Policy you consent to such transfer.
WeThinkCode_ was established in 2015 and launched its inaugural cohort in 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It has since grown, extending its footprint to Cape Town (2018) and Durban (2021), and is now delivering its proven curriculum at public technical vocational education and training (TVET) colleges in South Africa.
