Become a Digital Freelancer

The Digital Freelancer Nanodegree program curriculum is focused on providing students with the market knowledge, tools, and skills needed to prepare for an entrepreneurial career as an online freelancer. The program is general in nature to be applicable to students of varying backgrounds from Data Scientists, Web and App developers, Digital Marketers to anyone with a skill that can offer a remote service to clients regionally and across the globe.

Students entering the Nanodegree program are expected to already possess the technical skills needed to market themselves as a freelancer. The roles that graduates will be able to secure upon graduation will be impacted by the skill level of the student.

If your goal is to advance your career as an independent freelancer offering services online, or to work remotely on short and long term engagements, then this is the right program for you, because it offers you the opportunity to learn all the skills and how-to’s in order to establish yourself. You’ll learn the basics of transitioning to self employment as a online freelancer, the conditions of the marketplace, how to build your personal brand, and the essential skills to win projects and work with clients remotely and effectively. If you are a driven individual with skills in Digital Marketing, Web Development, Mobile Development, Data Science, or any other marketable skill, then we strongly encourage you to enroll today.

Students who complete all projects and graduate from the Nanodegree will be eligible to take advantage of a multitude of perks offered by our Nanodegree program partners.

Khamsat

• Will provide graduates of the Digital Freelancer Nanodegree one (1) Featured Service on Khamsat.com (providing criteria for featured service standards met)

Maharati

• Badges for Digital Freelancer ND graduates visible on the graduates freelancer profile
• Graduates of the Nanodegree would be featured for their respective freelancer skill, to enhance the student’s click through rates and selling rates.
• First Purchase Guarantee – when the graduates create their GIGs  they will be guaranteed their first buyer at their base gig price

Mostaql

• Providing badges highlighting profiles of Digital Freelancer graduates, on Mostaql platform

PeoplePerHour

• Graduates of the Nanodegree will receive 10 Featured Proposal credits to make their bid proposals appear higher
• Graduates of the Nanodegree will receive 1 Featured Offer to make their offer stand out
• Graduates of the Nanodegree will receive a 20% discount off of one service purchased on the PeoplePerHour platform

Ureed

• Graduates of the Nanodegree will be given an exclusive badge to be displayed on their Ureed profile
• Graduates of the Nanodegree can complete the Ureed Academy course at a discounted rate of 40% off

Wuzzuf

• A dedicated badge on the WUZZUF platform for Digital Freelancer Nanodegree graduates to highlight their profiles on the WUZZUF platform
• Graduates of the Nanodegree with accounts on Wuzzufwill have their profiles featured on a dedicated page for Udacity graduates