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For Women in MENA

Unlock your future in Cybersecurity

 
Funded by the U.S. Department of State and led by Correlation One, Cyber Advance for Women in MENA offers world-class training to help you launch a career in this vital field.
 
Build skills, connect with top employers, and join a growing network of women leaders shaping the future of Cybersecurity.

 

Mar. 15, 2025 Application deadline
 
Apr. 5, 2025 Program start
Program highlights

Launch your Cybersecurity career

 

Join a 20-week program that combines Cybersecurity training, professional development, and job-matching services.

Access a government-sponsored training designed for women from Egypt and Jordan with a STEM background.

Prepare for Cybersecurity careers in public, private, and academic sectors.

Cybersecurity training

20 weeks

Government-sponsored

Entirely virtual

STEM women in Jordan and Egypt

Program details

Advance your Cybersecurity skills in 20 weeks

 

Most popular and top-rated on Course Report

Join the world’s highest-rated training program network

4.9 out of 5

Rated by 900+ Program Graduates

Career pathways

Find your ideal Cybersecurity role

 
Entry level jobs

Upon completing the Cyber Advance for Women in MENA program, participants will be equipped to enter entry-level Cybersecurity roles, including:

 

Security Analyst
Network Security Analyst
IT Auditor
IT Security Analyst
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
Security Compliance Analyst
Mid level roles (3+ years of technical experience)

For those with 3+ years of technical experience, the program opens pathways to mid-career roles, such as:

 

Cybersecurity Specialist
Cybersecurity Consultant
Cybersecurity Manager
Penetration & Vulnerability Tester
Cybersecurity Engineer
Program components

Take part in a comprehensive training experience

 

Curriculum

Our curriculum equips participants with valuable cyber skills essential for navigating today’s digital landscape.

Certification

Get support to receive the CompTIA certificate.

Access to jobs

Get connected to Cybersecurity roles amongst leading regional employers.

Explore a variety of topics through real-world case studies

Identity and Access Management
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cyber Threat Landscape
Cybersecurity Infrastructure
Red vs. Blue Team
Network and iOS Fundamentals
Certification Prep
Incident Response
Vulnerability Assessment
Eligibility criteria

Who can apply?

 
Up to 40-year-old women
National citizen and resident in Egypt or Jordan
Unemployed or underemployed
With undergrad/bachelor's degree or above in STEM
 
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Track record

Join 1,000+ workers trained and certified for their next big opportunity

 
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completion rates

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of our learners pass the cert exam on their first attempt

Application process

Apply to get the process started

01
Take a Cybersecurity Aptitude Assessment
The assessment is just a way to understand your strengths better! Whatever your score, remember it's just one piece of the puzzle. We genuinely believe in potential, not just scores.
02
Conduct a recorded interview
We're eager to hear about your aspirations. It's also our way of ensuring you'll be comfortable with the English content. Just find a calm spot, check your tech, and be yourself.

Key dates

Feb. 15

Early application deadline

Mar. 15

Application deadline

Apr. 5

Program starts

Find your dream Cybersecurity role

Frequently asked questions

 
Cyber Advance is an intensive program designed to equip participants with advanced skills in Cybersecurity, including network security, threat analysis, and incident response. It is open to women aged 18-40 who are residents of Egypt or Jordan, have a background in STEM fields, and are either unemployed or underemployed.

The program spans 20 weeks and includes hands-on training in Cybersecurity tools and practices, workshops led by industry experts, and career development support. The program is entirely virtual and free of charge, allowing participants to join from the comfort of their homes.

 Your participation in the training program will be covered by the United States Department of State. If you enroll you will not need to pay for the program out of your own pocket. There are no prerequisites to apply. Beginners are welcome; you do not need any previous training or knowledge to succeed here. The application process is an easy three-step process consisting of a 3-minute written application, a short skills assessment, and a recorded one-way interview. Our process is not meant to be intimidating but a chance to get to know you better along the way! Our staff is here to guide you through the process each step of the way. The assessment will test your knowledge of a few basic areas related to critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and data analysis. Some of the questions may be difficult, which is normal. The point isn’t to get everything right but to show what you know and how you think so that we can curate the curriculum to your learning needs. As soon as possible. Class seats are limited. A member of our team will reach out to let you know whether you’ve been accepted into the program. They will also let you know how to make sure you’re ready for the program on day one! Of course. We aim to build the most flexible program for people with busy work and personal lives. With virtual content and an instructor staff ready to accommodate your needs, you’ll be able to succeed regardless of how busy you are. The course is taught by Correlation One training instructors. They’re great at making concepts easy to understand and practical, so that you can use them in the real world. Classes are fully virtual, held in our “Live Online” classroom. All you need is a computer and the internet to access them. In the classes, you’ll be able to work directly with instructors and peers. Learners will need a functioning laptop or desktop computer with an internet connection during class time. We will provide everything else you need. Our program is designed to help you in your job search every step of the way. A dedicated team will work with you to understand your unique dreams and vision. From there, we’ll match you with roles that might be a fit. You should only apply to one program for now. We encourage women from Egypt or Jordan who are interested in cybersecurity roles to apply. Please refer to the eligibility requirements for more details.

Frequently asked questions

 
Program cost
Your participation in the training program will be covered by the United States Department of State. If you enroll you will not need to pay for the program out of your own pocket.
Application process
We encourage women from Egypt or Jordan who are interested in cybersecurity roles to apply. Please refer to the eligibility requirements for more details. There are no prerequisites to apply. Beginners are welcome; you do not need any previous training or knowledge to succeed here. The application process is a three-step process consisting of a written application, a Cybersecurity Aptitude Assessment, and a recorded one-way interview. Our process is not meant to be intimidating but a chance to get to know you better along the way! Our staff is here to guide you through the process each step of the way. The assessment will test your knowledge of verbal and mathematical reasoning, technology use, and basic cybersecurity problem solving. Some of the questions may be difficult, which is normal. The point isn’t to get everything right but to show what you know and how you think so that we can curate the curriculum to your learning needs. You should only apply to one program for now. As soon as possible. Class seats are limited. A member of our team will reach out to let you know whether you’ve been accepted into the program. They will also let you know how to make sure you’re ready for the program on day one!
Course content

Of course. We aim to build the most flexible program for people with busy work and personal lives. With virtual content and an instructor staff ready to accommodate your needs, you’ll be able to succeed regardless of how busy you are. 

 The course is taught by Correlation One training instructors. They’re great at making concepts easy to understand and practical, so that you can use them in the real world. Classes are fully virtual, held in our “Live Online” classroom. All you need is a computer and the internet to access them. In the classes, you’ll be able to work directly with instructors and peers. Learners will need a functioning laptop or desktop computer with an internet connection during class time. We will provide everything else you need. Our program is designed to help you in your job search every step of the way. A dedicated team will work with you to understand your unique dreams and vision. From there, we’ll match you with roles that might be a fit.