[PR] Google announces 100,000 scholarships for online certificates in data analytics, project management and UX

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Google Career Certificates
Learn job-ready skills to start or advance your career in high-demand fields. These certificates developed by Google connect you to top national employers who are hiring for related roles.

Why earn a Google Career Certificate?

  • A pathway to jobs: Certificate completers can directly connect with a group of top employers.

  • Become job-ready for in-demand, high-paying roles: Qualify for jobs across fields with median average annual salaries of over $50,000.

  • Earn a certificate that helps you stand out: You can share your Google Career Certificate on your LinkedIn profile and on printed resumes, CVs and other documents to help stand out to employers.

Gain access to career resources: Learners will have access to resources to facilitate their job search and interview preparation.

Introducing new Google Career Certificates, coming soon

Data Analyst
Data analysts make use of data to help inform important business decisions. They prepare, process, and analyze data for key insights, share their findings with stakeholders, and provide data-driven recommendations for effective action.

This certificate helps learners develop confidence navigating the data lifecycle using tools and platforms to process, analyze, visualize and gain insights from data.

$66,000 - The median annual wage for data analysts

Project Manager
Project managers are responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed efficiently with maximum quality and value added to the business.

This certificate focuses on the foundations of traditional project management, while also offering insight into agile project management.

$93,000 - The median annual wage for project managers

UX Designer
User experience (UX) designers make technology easier and more enjoyable to use. They create or refine products and interfaces to make them useful, usable, and accessible to users.

This certificate teaches learners the foundations of UX design and research, building low-fidelity designs and wireframes, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and testing.

$75,000 - The median annual wage for UX designers

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IT Support Specialist
IT support is all about troubleshooting and problem solving when technology fails us, and providing great customer service along the way. Specialists support everything from networking to operating systems, and system administration to security in the workplace.

80% of learners in our Google IT Support Professional Certificate program in the U.S. report a career impact within 6 months, such as finding a new job, getting a raise, or starting a new business.

  • No degree or prior experience is required: 61% of learners enrolled do not have a four-year degree.

  • Set your own pace and timeline: The average learner completes the IT support program in three-to-six months.

  • Learn from anywhere: The courses are 100% online, and there are not any in-person requirements.

This certificate is a launchpad to a career in IT.

$54,760 - The median annual wage for IT support specialists