Pathways is a free virtual opportunity for high school students. Pathways empowers students to design personalized, purpose-driven tech projects—at their own pace—while building meaningful connections in a global community! For a more detailed overview, please see below:
2026 PROGRAM OVERVIEW | |
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| Program Structure | Asynchronous (at your own pace) self-paced courses run for 7 consecutive weeks. |
| Program Dates |
Summer: Monday, June 29th, 2026 - Friday, August 14th, 2026 Fall: Monday, October 19th, 2026 - Friday, December 4th, 2026 |
| Program Description | A flexible, community-powered online program where you design meaningful, personalized projects, and learn to use emerging tech for good. This program was specifically designed for students who want to learn at their own pace over 7 weeks and prefer not to adhere to a set schedule. |
| Curriculum | There are five different tracks to choose from: Data Science + AI (Python), Cybersecurity (Python), Web Development (HTML, CSS, & JavaScript), AI + Society and Game Design (JavaScript). Students can complete independent coursework to earn beginner, intermediate & advanced-level certificates. Read more about them here. |
| Events | Opportunities to build community through live virtual Advisor Events are highly encouraged. Students are expected to register and attend at least one of your sponsoring Partner Signature Events, offering ways to connect with peers, learn new CS concepts, gain insights into the Tech industry, and interact with corporate sponsors. |
| Who can Apply? |
Below are eligibility requirements for our Fall program:
Eligible Summer Immersion Program, Self-Paced Program, and Pathways (summer and fall) alums are able to apply. |
| Computer Science Level | All computer science levels. |
Girls Who Code will provide many opportunities for students to be entered into giveaways for event attendance, survey completion and more! Terms and Conditions apply. See the official rules for each giveaway campaign when they are announced.
Please Note: Participants who complete any of our programs can access exclusive alumni benefits and career support, including our Upskill Series, workforce development and leadership opportunities, Corporate Partner sponsored virtual and in-person events, GWC workshops for career tips and strategies, and so much more!
Join us to learn in-demand computer science skills, build your academic and career portfolio, and connect with other students and our Girls Who Code experts! Learn more here about applying to Pathways, and we invite you to share the Pathways flyer, U.S.-based flyer, or international flyer with your peers and spread the word!
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