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Peshawar 2.0 Offering Scholarships For NXTGEN Winter Camp 2015

Written by Sarwat Fatima ·  48 sec read >
Peshawar 2.0 Winter Camp 2015

Peshawar 2.0 has opened applications for its NXTGEN Winter Camp and offering PKR. 300,000 worth scholarships for Next Generation of entrepreneurs, engineers, designers, scientists and artists. NXTGEN is a training camp for motivated individuals to attain hand-on learning experience in 21st century skills.

The NEXTGEN training sprint is open for pre-college, college, university students and adults. The winter camp will include a wide range of workshops to impart awareness, toolkit and skills from Peshawar 2.0 unit of experienced coders, scientists, entrepreneurs and artists. The skills covered for the workshop range from App development to Bio-Technology skills to graphic designing and much more. The full list of skills to be taught at NEXTGEN Winter Camp include

  • Developing Apps for iPhone and Android
  • Mobile Game Development
  • Photography
  • Public Speaking
  • Dressing Up Your CV
  • Event Management
  • Bio Technology Skills
  • Blogging
  • Creating Websites in WordPress
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sketching
  • Painting
  • Arduino and Robotics
  • Calligraphy
  • Stop Motion Filmmaking
  • Freelancing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Coding for teenagers
  • Design Thinking
  • Creative Writing

Peshawar 2.0 is a social enterprise aimed at building a startup community in Peshawar and incubated with BaseCamp Peshawar. They will provide training and mentorship to selected graduates of winter camp. The selected graduates will also be inducted as NXTGEN Fellows to work on projects with core team of Peshawar 2.0 and build NEXTGEN clubs in their community, schools, colleges and universities.

Apply here by February 8th, 2015.

Written by Sarwat Fatima
Sarwat is a journalist and DIY enthusiast. She loves writing about Startups and Businesses. She is heading Islamabad and surrounding areas for news coverage. Profile