The Gym is the Rwanda's most intense software development trainee program.

The Gym aims to build a larger talent pool through its training programs, focusing on individuals who possess a solid foundation of skills and experience, typically around two years. This foundation is essential for preparing graduates to meet the demands of various international companies.

The Gym has made notable strides since its inception:

● Three cohorts have successfully graduated from the program.

● Graduates come from ten different universities in Rwanda, including AUCA, ALU, RP-Kigali.

● The Gym has attracted international teams that primarily hire its graduates, including companies like Ojemba and Moyo Tech.

● The program has engaged 350 participants.

Year 1: Foundations Phase

Transform your basic coding knowledge into professional expertise:

● Technical Skills: Master JavaScript, React, and Node.js

● Professional Development: Learn agile workflows and international team communication

● Career Milestone: Graduate as an International Junior Developer

Years 2-3: Project Phase

●Put your skills to work on impactful real-world projects:

● Create solutions for local NGOs and community challenges

● Receive guidance from experienced developers and product managers

● Get regular code reviews from international senior developers

International Career Launch

● Launch your international career with our support:

● Access to global remote work opportunities

● Career marketing assistance

● Network connections through our stakeholder community

● Competitive salary potential in the international market

To join The Gym x University program, you must possess a strong dedication to learning and personal growth. Candidates should have a foundational knowledge of coding, which may come from coding bootcamps, self-study, or high school and university courses.