(Free Virtual Training + SAP Certification + Career Support)
Overview
The SAP Young Professionals Program is a free, full-time, 2-month virtual training initiative by the Digital Skills Center of SAP, designed to equip recent graduates with SAP Associate Consultant certifications and professional soft skills. Upon successful completion, SAP will support participants in accessing career opportunities within the SAP ecosystem (SAP partners and customers).
Available Countries
Ethiopia
Ghana
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Benefits
Free 2-month virtual training program (Monday–Friday, 9AM–6PM)
Globally recognized SAP Associate-level certifications
Training delivered by SAP experts
Development of professional and soft skills
Exposure to SAP technologies through workshops
Introductions to job opportunities within the SAP ecosystem
Note: This program does not guarantee a job, but it opens direct access to hiring networks.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
Be a citizen of one of the eligible countries listed above
Have the legal right to work in one of those countries
Be currently unemployed or in a part-time/non-permanent role unrelated to career goals
Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following or related fields:
Business Administration
Management Information Systems
Engineering
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Preferably have graduated within the last 3 years with a top quartile GPA
Be fluent in English (spoken and written)
Be available full-time for the program (mid-September 2025 start)
Have reliable internet connection for virtual classes
Application Deadline
Unspecified – Early application is advised as spaces are limited.
How to Apply
1. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
2. Prepare a professional CV and any academic transcripts
3. Visit the SAP Young Professionals Program East Africa official page
4. Select the program for your country (e.g., SAP Kenya 2025)
5. Submit your application online through the country-specific page
Visit the SAP Young Professionals Program – East Africa Official Webpage to apply and learn more about the program content and structure.
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