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Programs

Six roles. One real product team.

Pick a track, join a cross-functional cohort, and ship real software alongside designers, engineers and product managers.

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The cohort

Two months, three shifts.

  1. 01

    Learn the craft

    Onboarding sprints and mentor sessions get everyone shipping-ready, whatever their starting point.

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  2. 02

    Build in a real team

    Cross-functional squads plan, build and review like a product company, with mentors as leads.

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Questions

Before you apply

How long are REACH programs?+

All REACH programs run for 2 months full-time, with approximately 300 hours of hands-on work across sprints.

Do I need prior experience to join REACH?+

Most programs require basic foundational knowledge. Check each program page for specific prerequisites. We offer onboarding resources to help you prepare.

Will I receive a certificate after completing a REACH program?+
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Ship and get seen

Demo day, a portfolio that proves it, and introductions to hiring partners.

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Yes. Every graduate receives a REACH Academy certificate for their track. Certificates are verifiable and shareable on LinkedIn.

Are REACH programs in-person or online?+

REACH runs a blended model — primarily remote with optional in-person sessions at our Lagos office. You can participate from anywhere in Nigeria.

What are the fees for REACH programs?+

Program fees range from ₦135,000 to ₦150,000 depending on the track. Payment plans are available. Contact us for scholarship opportunities.

Tracks

Find your role

Start with a free masterclass, grow with the community, and go all in with a mentored cohort. Most of our graduates did all three.

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    01 · Frontend Development

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon
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    02

    02 · Backend Development

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon
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    03

    03 · Product Management

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon
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    04 · UI/UX Design

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon
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    05 · DevOps Engineering

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon
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    06 · Quality Assurance

    Twelve weeks in a real product team, not a classroom.

    The REACH cohort puts you in a cross-functional squad with a product manager, designers, engineers and testers, led by a mentor. You work in sprints, get your work reviewed, and ship a product people use.

    1. 1

      Apply and take the skills check

      Choose one of six tracks. We place you where you'll grow fastest.

    2. 2

      Build in sprints with your squad

      Live classes, weekly reviews and a capstone your team owns end to end.

    3. 3

      Demo day and placement

      Graduate with a verified certificate, a portfolio, and introductions to hiring partners.

    Apply for this trackNext cohort dates coming soon