Application Deadline: October 1st, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 McKinsey’s Forward Learning Program. Forward is a free, ten-week online learning program offered by McKinsey to equip individuals at different stages of their work life with practical skills to succeed in the future of work.
Eligibility criteria
To access Forward, you must meet the following criteria:
- currently reside on the African continent (all countries)
- are currently employed, self-employed, or between jobs
- have less than five years of total work experience
or
have more than five years of work experience but have never been responsible for directly managing any colleagues in a corporate setting - completed at least a secondary education / high school degree
- have a good command of the English language (the program will be conducted in English)
Program Details
Core Skills level
Ten weeks, about 2 hours per week
Develop practical, must-have skills through highly interactive, self-paced digital courses. You will explore adaptability, effective communication, relationship building, problem-solving, and how to navigate a modern digital world. Start seeing your newfound skills come to life through reflections, virtual learning events, and assignments.
Network level
Ongoing
Join a vibrant global network of lifelong learners who completed the program and get exclusive access to further learning and networking activities. You can also get involved and pay it forward through different volunteering opportunities.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the McKinsey’s Forward Learning Program