Teenage girls collaborating on coding and digital design
Online programme · August 2026

Girls building the future with AI and code.

The future is digital. NDGA Summer Tech Academy equips learners to move from passive technology consumers to confident digital creators.

4 focused weeks1 live class weekly1 practical final project
Registration opens24 July 2026 · 08:00 WAT
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Purposeful technology learning

Build skills. Create something real.

Structured online learning, live guidance and practical work designed around confidence, creativity and responsible technology use.

Guided learning

Clear weekly materials and one live instructor-led class each week.

Practical creation

Every learner develops a useful final project, not just theory notes.

Verified achievement

Progress, feedback and a verifiable NDGA certificate for each completed course.

Choose your learning path

Three courses. One month of focused growth.

School levels are recommendations only. Any learner may choose the course that fits her readiness and goals; paid course enrolment determines access.

COURSE 01

Digital Creators

Gain digital confidence, practise safe and responsible technology use, learn computational thinking, build with Scratch, and create a basic webpage or digital project.

From ₦15,0004-week duration1 live class weeklyFinal practical project
What you will learn
  • Digital Foundations, Online Safety and Responsible AI
  • Computational Thinking and Scratch
  • Digital Creativity and Web Foundations
  • Final Digital Project
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COURSE 02

Coding Foundations

Build responsive web pages, understand programming logic, and create a practical beginner Python application.

From ₦20,0004-week duration1 live class weeklyFinal practical project
What you will learn
  • Computational Thinking and HTML
  • CSS and Responsive Design
  • JavaScript and Python Foundations
  • Final Coding Project
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COURSE 03

AI, Python and Product Development

Use Python to solve practical problems, understand AI and data, design a digital product, and present a working final project.

From ₦25,0004-week duration1 live class weeklyFinal practical project
What you will learn
  • Python Programming Foundations
  • Data Skills and Automation
  • AI Literacy and Smart Prompting
  • Digital Product Development
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Programme timeline

From registration to certification

Programme materials open before the first live class so learners can prepare their devices and complete the Week 1 introduction.

  1. 24 Jul
    Registration opens

    Early Registration Offer begins at 08:00 WAT.

  2. 3 Aug
    Portal and Week 1 materials open

    Start the introductory materials before live teaching begins.

  3. 7 Aug
    Orientation and technical test

    Check access, audio, internet and learning tools.

  4. 10 Aug
    Live classes begin

    One guided online class per course each week.

  5. 31 Aug
    Programme ends

    Complete and present the final practical project.

  6. 1–7 Sep
    Certificate publication

    Eligible learners receive verifiable NDGA certificates.

Clear course pricing

Registration fees

All totals are calculated securely from the selected courses, learner category and current Africa/Lagos server time.

Early Registration Offer24 Jul, 08:00 – 27 Jul, 23:59 WAT
Standard Registration28 Jul, 00:00 – 2 Aug, 23:59 WAT
Late Registration3 Aug, 00:00 – 9 Aug, 23:59 WAT
CourseNDGA student earlyNDGA student standardGuest earlyGuest standard
Digital Creators₦15,000₦17,500₦20,000₦22,500
Coding Foundations₦20,000₦22,500₦25,000₦27,500
AI, Python and Product Development₦25,000₦27,500₦30,000₦32,500

Late registration from 3–9 August attracts an additional fee. Your exact total will be shown before payment.

How learning works

A clear weekly rhythm

01
Learn

Open the scheduled lessons and starter files.

02
Join

Attend the secure instructor-led live class.

03
Practise

Complete practical activities and receive feedback.

04
Create

Build, test and present a final project.

Device requirements

Come ready to practise

A laptop or desktop computer is strongly recommended for coding. Learners also need a stable internet connection, modern browser, working email address and a quiet learning space.

Phone-only access may limit Scratch, web-design and Python practice. A shared computer can work where the learner has it during lessons and live classes.

Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers for parents and learners.

Who can register?

Current active NDGA students and Guest Learners may register. Guest Learners include students from other schools, alumni, school leavers and tertiary learners.

Can one learner take more than one course?

Yes. Select multiple courses in one registration. Each keeps separate lessons, progress, scores, projects and certificates.

Do school levels limit course access?

No. Levels are recommendations only. Actual access is based on the courses selected and paid for during registration.

How are payments confirmed?

Online payments are verified directly with the payment provider. Bank transfers stay under review until an authorised Summer Administrator verifies the receipt and amount.

When are certificates available?

Certificates are published from 1–7 September 2026 after configured payment, lesson, task, attendance and project requirements are met.

How is online safety handled?

The programme teaches privacy, password safety, responsible AI use, verification and digital citizenship. Course resources and session links are restricted to active paid learners.