Huawei Seeds For The Future Program 2024 For South African Student Entrepreneurs

Huawei Seeds for the Future Program 2024 for South African Student Entrepreneurs

About the Huawei Seeds For The Future Program 2024

Seeds for the Future, Huawei’s renowned corporate social responsibility (CSR) flagship future program, has officially opened its 2024 applications in South Africa. This annual program offers exceptional students the opportunity to receive training, participate in a cross-cultural exchange, and undergo advanced training in cutting-edge technologies like 5G, cloud computing, AI, and IoT.

This year, 15 outstanding students from South Africa will be selected to participate in the programme, marking the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic that students will be welcomed back to China for this immersive experience. Students will also benefit from internships with leading Chinese companies, providing them with an opportunity to gain valuable experience and a competitive edge in the job market. The programme will also provide a platform for students to build meaningful relationships and network with peers from around the world.

Available Fields

Students at top universities major in computer science, electronics, software, engineering, information technology, or other related fields.
Interest in entrepreneurship, ICT, and cross-cultural interaction.

An enthusiasm for modern technology and telecoms.

Eligibility Criteria

South African citizen
All university students with ICT-related majors (Computer Science, Electronic Science, Information Technology, Software, Engineering, etc.)

Average of 70% academic marks
Have a strong interest in telecommunications and technologies
Team player and dedicated to training tasks (including but not limited to training tests and completing a high-quality essay)

Interested in China and Chinese culture
Gender balances

Benefits of the Huawei Seeds for the Future Program 2024

Explore the captivating onsite experience focused on the intersection of technology and culture:

Delve into the captivating history of Huawei, tracing its evolution alongside its groundbreaking technological advancements.
Immerse yourself in the world of cutting-edge technology as you gain insights into 5G, cloud computing, and AI, and their impact on the modern world.
Engage in exclusive and thought-provoking sessions led by global visionary industry leaders, providing unique perspectives and invaluable insights into the future of technology and innovation.

Uncover the essence of the Huawei culture through interactive and immersive experiences that showcase its core values and principles.
Upon completion, you will receive an official program graduation certificate as a testament to your participation in this enlightening and enriching experience.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in the Huawei Seeds for the Future Program 2024 should keep the following information in mind: The deadline for submitting your application package is July 31, 2024. Please submit the package to the following e-mail addresses: seedssa@huawei.com and mtau@dcdt.gov.za.

The application package should include the following documents:

A completed application form should contain your personal details, such as name, gender, race, date of birth, and your motivation for your selection.
Academic Records, which should include a report for the last academic year and your current progress.