Launch your career in AI
Whether you're new to generative AI or looking to break into the field, AWS AI & ML Scholars, in collaboration with Udacity, helps students globally learn foundational AI skills to prepare for future careers in technology. Through a comprehensive AI training program designed by AWS experts, students will get hands-on experience with real-world projects and learn from AI experts.
How AWS AI & ML Scholars works
AWS AI & ML Scholars is made up of two phases, the Challenge Phase and Nanodegree Phase. When you apply to the program, you will be auto-enrolled into the Challenge Phase, which will be open from May 28 to August 1. As you navigate the Challenge Phase you will gain foundational knowledge of Generative AI, and create your own app using AWS PartyRock.
After successful completion of the challenge phase, if you are selected to participate in the Nanodegree Phase, you will dive deeper into how Generative AI aligns with a future career in tech. When applying, choose between three courses
- Future AWS AI Scientist
- Future AWS Business Intelligence Engineer
- Future AWS AI Engineer
In the courses you will use Amazon GenAI tools to work through real world use cases.
The program covers the full cost of a 4 month Nanodegree through Udacity. The program is designed to help learners get started with AI and ML with no prior technical knowledge required.
Who's eligible?
- Learners 18+ years old
- No prior AI/ML experience needed
- Available globally (where permitted)
Specialized learning tracks
Join one of three learning tracks with real-world projects to build job-ready AI skills
A further look at the learning experience
Discover the Generative AI tools used in the program
Use natural language to build a Generative AI app
Have fun learning about Generative AI and build your own app using AWS PartyRock!
Built on Amazon Bedrock, use natural language to describe the app you want to build.
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Key Dates
Apply now before applications close on August 1, 2025!
May 28, 2025
Applications open on Udacity for AI & ML Scholars
August 1, 2025
Applications close on Udacity for AI & ML Scholars
August 25, 2025
AI & ML Scholars Nanodegree Phase begins
November 25, 2025
AI & ML Scholars Nanodegree Phase ends