Creating Pathways into Tech & Data

Niya combines the best online courses into prebuilt or personalised training pathways - giving individuals free, fast, and fair access to in-demand AI and digital skills.

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HOW IT WORKS

Each Pathway connects People to Training & Work

With employers, training providers and partners supporting and individual's career development every step of the way.

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01

Individuals sign up for free

Anyone seeking new opportunity can use Niya! We partner with 200+ Charities & Communities to ensure we reach the most economically excluded people too.

02

They access online training

We curate the best online tech and data courses from hundreds of world-class training providers. We then match individuals to relevant skills in pathways.

03

Mentors and individuals connect online

Individuals can join groups to chat with mentors and peers on the same career pathway - supporting one another along the way.

04

Employers hire individuals direct

Companies subscribe to Niya's pathways - they upload their job openings to match with individuals and hire newly skilled talent!

Our Network

200+

Charities & partners

5K+

Opportunity seekers

1k+

Free online courses

90+

Countries globally
BEHIND OUR MISSION

We’re Creating economic Inclusion For All

Our Story
Our Pathways
Our Community

Niya began helping refugees into careers in 2021 and our platform now supports thousands of economically excluded individuals globally. We aspire to close the opportunity gap by bringing career services, training courses and tech/data jobs into one place - using personalised pathways to connect people to the right opportunity at the right time.

"We believe talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Our goal is to give everyone the skills they need to be economically included”

Hugh Chichester

Co-Founder, CEO

Niya helps individuals to navigate the complex world of tech and data, by organising opportunities into simple step-by-step skill pathways.

  • Individuals enrol in a chosen pathway for free
  • They up-skill via courses & certifications
  • Connecting with peers & mentors along the way
  • Employers see & track users on each skill pathway
  • Uploading jobs to find the right hires for their teams

Niya is free for all opportunity seekers! We welcome individuals from every walk of life to network, learn and pursue new career pathways together.

5,000+ Members

We're proud to have grown a community of diverse, skilled and ambitious individuals

200+ Charities

We partner with charities and communities to reach the most underserved individuals

95+ Countries

We're grateful to have a presence on 6 continents!

8 Key Barriers

We’re committed to removing all major barriers to access
Our PATHWAYS

Tech & Data Skills

Niya's pre-built and personalised pathways combine online courses from the world's best training providers. Individuals can enrol in pathways to upskill for free and employers can subscribe to access newly skilled, untapped talent!

FREE
Foundational

AI at Work

This pathway bridges the AI skills gap by empowering users with expertise in AI prompting techniques, ChatGPT and more - making them valuable assets in any organisation.
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FREE
Foundational

Data Engineer

This pathway covers data systems, warehousing, ETL processes plus Hadoop and Spark. Training includes Python & SQL languages with data visualisation in Tableau & Power BI.
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FREE
Intermediate

Sustainability Tech

This pathway focuses on weaving sustainability into core business strategy. Applying data analysis and AI skills to core ESG objectives in the world of work.
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Testimonials

From Niya's Network

Sümeyye

Opportunity Seeker
Machine Learning Engineer
Niya’s pathways combine training from different providers which brings a really unique perspective. I’ve covered topics I couldn’t grasp before and am now specialising in LLM and AI.

Carmen

Employer
Head of ESG - Endava
We’ve now had >200 people come through our pathways on Niya’s platform, seeing these individuals develop and thrive in their careers has been incredible.

Zaira

Partner
Founder - CodeRoots
We use Niya’s platform to boost our students’ access to training materials, networks and jobs in tech. Niya has an unimaginable impact on their aspirations.

Yusuf

Opportunity Seeker
Software Engineer
Niya gave me the training I needed to take my career to the next level. I’ve picked up some great skills along the way and am now a Software Engineer at the BBC.

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