scholarship policy

TEK-UP Skills-scholarship Conditions

Conditions to Obtain Skills-scholarship

TEK-UP Scholarship

Year N

You are in Year N: Your first year in TEK-UP, regardless of the academic level.
You cannot apply for a Skills-scholarship.

Year N+1

  • Successfully completing year N
  • Obtaining Certifications:
    • 2 certifications from pool A (associate) or any equivalent from pool P (Professional) → 30%
    • 3 certifications from pool A or equivalent from pool P → 40%
    • 4 certifications from pool A or equivalent from pool P → 50%

Year N+2

  • Successfully completing year N+1
  • Obtaining Certifications:
    • 3 certifications from pool A or equivalent from pool P → 30%
    • 4 certifications from pool A or equivalent from pool P → 40%
    • 5 certifications from pool A or equivalent from pool P → 50%

Year N+3

  • Successfully completing year N+2
  • Obtaining Certifications:
    • 2 certifications from pool P (Professional) → 30%
    • 3 certifications from pool P (Professional) → 50%

Year N+4

  • Successfully completing year N+3
  • Obtaining Certifications:
    • 2 certifications from pool P (Professional) → 30%
    • 3 certifications from pool P (Professional) → 50%

    One Certification from pool P replaces two certifications from pool A

Certification Pool A (Associate)

  • Red Hat: Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Python: Python Certified Associate Programmer (PCAP)
  • Amazon: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • INE: eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester (eWPT), eLearnSecurity Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPT)
  • Oracle: Java SE 8 Programmer (OCA Java)

Certification Pool P (Professional)

  • Python: Python Certified Professional Programmer (PCPP)
  • Amazon: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • INE: eLearnSecurity Certified Penetration Tester eXtreme (eCPTX), eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester eXtreme (eWPTX)
  • Oracle: Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer (OCP Java)

Note: All these certifications, which cost above 5,000 TND in total, are offered free of charge at TEK-UP University.

Example

You have a bachelor degree, you are in ING3 and it is your first year in TEK-UP (N). You cannot apply for a Skills-scholarship.

During ING3, you got only 2 Certifications from pool A. This corresponds to a scholarship of 30% only. Result: In your ING4, you will pay 70%.

During ING4, you perform better and got one certification from pool P (Professional) and 3 Certifications from pool A (associate). This is like 5 certifications from pool A and corresponds to a scholarship of 50%. Result: You will be upgraded N+2 and in your ING5, you will pay 50% only.

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