Paid remote open-source internships with partner companies, exclusive Mona swag, and global exposure.
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GitHub Octernships connects verified student developers from around the world with industry partner companies for remote, paid project-based internships. Students tackle real-world assignments, write production pull requests, and collaborate under the guidance of tech leads. All selected Octerns receive verified digital accolades, career guidance, and an exclusive GitHub Swag kit.
Delivered free of charge upon completing program milestones:
Official GitHub Octernship Fellowship Completion Certificate signed by GitHub Education Directors.
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Industry-recognised certificates and Credly digital badges ready for LinkedIn in hours.
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