Conditions to Obtain Skills-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)
- Redhat : Redhat Certified System Administration (RHCSA), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
- Python : Python Certified Associate Programmer (PCAP).
- Amazon : AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate, AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate, AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate.
- Oracle : Oracle Certified Associate Java Programmer, Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate.
- Linux foundation: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA),Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD),Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
- EC-Council : Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) , Certification Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA).
- Azure associate certification : Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204),Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300).
- Cisco : Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA 200-301), Certification Cisco CCNA CyberOps Associate(200-201).
- Google : Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer.
- PECB : 27001 Lead Implementer / 27001 Lead Auditor / 25007 Risk Manager.
- Alteredsecurity : Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP).
Certification Pool P (Professional)
- Python : Python Certified Professional Programmer (PCPP1 + PCPP2).
- Amazon : AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional , AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
- Oracle : Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer , Oracle Database Administration Certified Professional.
- Azure Expert Certification: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305) , Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions (AZ-400).
- Google : Google Professional Cloud Architect , Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Developer , Google Cloud Certified Professional DevOps Engineer.
- Alteredsecurity : Certified Red Team Expert (CRTE) .
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.