
Google is giving away 100,000 scholarship so you can earn an online certificate in these three areas:
1. Data Analytics

2. Project Management

3. User Experience (UX)

Google will treat these online Google Career Certificate as the equivalent of a four year degree, if you apply for a related role in Google.
The online certificates are developed solely by Google and take approximately three to six months to complete. There are no prior educational or previous work experience requirements. The courses are hosted through Coursera, which is an online platform. While Coursera charges a monthly fee, Google will provide 100,000 need-based scholarships to cover the costs. You sign up through Coursera to complete a online certificate.
These scholarships and online certificates come at a time when more than 40 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The next stimulus package, which may be finalized by August -7, may focus on jobs and the economy.