How it started
We gathered over 19,375 interns all over the world across different tech tracks (design, mobile, frontend, backend development, video editing and more) in a single digital space for eight weeks to hone their skills.
Oh! and Mentors too!
“Participating in HNG i8reshaped our approach to coding and collaboration,
On August 1st, 2021, the countdown began with a whopping 19,375 interns flooding the digital corridors of HNG i8! Among them were design mavens, code warriors, and a whole squad of tech enthusiasts itching to level up their skills
Breaking the mold from past cohorts, this time around, project managers stepped up as mentors, guiding the collective force towards one epic goal.
Talk about unexpected MVPs! The spotlight definitely belonged to the video editors. They didn't just edit, they infused magic into every frame, turning ordinary clips into cinematic masterpieces.
And that's a wrap, folks! As the curtain fell on the HNG i8 Cohort, we bid farewell with a total of 210 finalists
















Gists you’d not want to miss!

DA-Costa Motunrayo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
DA-Costa Motunrayo's collaborative spirit shone through during the HNG i8, where numerous team tasks honed his ability to work effectively with others. A true team player!

DA-Costa Motunrayo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
DA-Costa Motunrayo's collaborative spirit shone through during the HNG i8, where numerous team tasks honed his ability to work effectively with others. A true team player!

DA-Costa Motunrayo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
DA-Costa Motunrayo's collaborative spirit shone through during the HNG i8, where numerous team tasks honed his ability to work effectively with others. A true team player!

DA-Costa Motunrayo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
DA-Costa Motunrayo's collaborative spirit shone through during the HNG i8, where numerous team tasks honed his ability to work effectively with others. A true team player!

DA-Costa Motunrayo topped the list of best designs with a whopping 9/10 points.
DA-Costa Motunrayo's collaborative spirit shone through during the HNG i8, where numerous team tasks honed his ability to work effectively with others. A true team player!
HNG i8 Impact
At HNG, our mission is not just about providing training; it's about transforming lives and shaping the future of tech. Here's a glimpse into the impact we've made:
Impact
Job Placement Success
Our intensive training regimen has led to a high rate of job placements for our graduates. Many of our participants have secured coveted positions in leading tech companies, leveraging the skills and experience gained during the internship.
Impact
19,000+ Interns
Partcipated in HNG i8
Impact
200+ Finalists
Graduated as finalists with polished and tested skills
Impact
Skill Enhancement:
We prioritize hands-on learning to ensure that our interns develop practical skills that are in demand by employers. From coding challenges to real-world projects, our program equips participants with the expertise needed to excel in the tech industry.
Impact
Diversity and Inclusion:
We believe that talent comes from all backgrounds. Our hands-on learning approach ensures that individuals from different communities gain equal access to the practical skills and real-world experience demanded by employers in the tech industry.
Impact
180+ Finalists
Have either been contracted for a project or fully employed
Impact
4800+ Non-finalists
Have either been contracted for a project or fully employed
Impact
Innovation Hub:
HNG serves as a hub for innovation, encouraging interns to explore new technologies and push the boundaries of what's possible. With access to cutting-edge tools and mentorship from industry experts, interns are empowered to drive innovation forward.
What hng i8 finalists said about us...
What hng i8 finalists said about us...
During the internship, I was able to sharpen my knowledge on UI/UX designing and I learned a lot about working with teams.
Adeyemi
HNG internship helped me become a better team player with the numerous team task we had to do.
DA-Costa Motunrayo
Participating in the HNGx Internship was one of the best decisions I made
Adebiyi
HNG internship changed my life immensely! I worked really hard, and so did they.
Wisdom
HNG internship is the absolute best for anyone willing to take on some serious challenge in their career path.
Chukwuka
My journey through HNGx was one of the best experiences as a product designer.
Adolor
Ready to put your skills to the test?
Do you possess a solid background in design, front-end, back-end, or mobile development? Are you eager to challenge yourself in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Look no further! HNG is calling for tech enthusiasts like you to join our next cohort.

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