SmartBrains Uganda

Coding and robotics classes for children in Uganda

We teach Computer Science in schools, and your child's first class is free.

  • Trained instructors who guide every child
  • Lessons built on games, projects and hands-on activities
  • Parents follow progress in the parent portal

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Coding Robotics Children learning to code
102+ schools taught
4 countries: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda
Mastercard Foundation
In partnership with Mastercard Foundation

What we teach

Our Courses

From first blocks in Scratch to building websites, games, apps and robots.

Block coding

Scratch Programming

Introduction to programming with Scratch

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Getting started

How it works

  1. 1

    Send an enquiry

    Fill in the short form below or message us on WhatsApp.

  2. 2

    We arrange a free class

    We get back to you to set up your child's first class.

  3. 3

    Start learning

    Choose a course and your child begins coding.

Why SmartBrains

Why Parents and Schools Choose Our Coding Program in Uganda

Supportive Community

Students help each other, ask questions and share solutions.

Comprehensive Curriculum

From Scratch and Python to web design, robotics, games and apps.

Engaging Learning Environment

Lessons use games, projects and hands-on activities to keep learners motivated.

Professional Instructors

Trained instructors give each child personal guidance and support.

Interactive Learning Materials

Tutorials and interactive lessons designed for young learners.

Individualized Progress Tracking

Parents follow assignments, quiz scores and progress in the parent portal.

Meet us

A word from our Director

Watch a short introduction to SmartBrains from our Director.

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In their words

What Our Customers Say

Incredible journey; gained confidence and made new friends with shared interests.

Faith NjeriStudent

Enrolling my child was one of the best decisions; they're gaining confidence and independence.

Michael KamauParent

Essential for equipping kids with skills for life; paving the way for a brighter future.

Sandra AchiengEducator

Solid foundation for kids to explore tech interests; excited to see future tech leaders.

Joseph GitauIT Professional

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Tell us a little about your child or your school and send it to us on WhatsApp. We will get back to you to arrange the class.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

How can my child get assistance if they're stuck on a coding challenge?

We offer various avenues for assistance. Your child can receive help from our experienced instructors during live coding sessions or through our online platform's chat support feature. We also encourage collaboration among students in our dedicated forum, where they can ask questions and share solutions.

What support is available for beginners?

We understand that coding can be daunting for beginners. That's why we provide comprehensive tutorials and interactive lessons designed specifically for young learners. Our instructors are trained to offer personalized guidance and support to help your child navigate their coding journey with confidence.

How can I track my child's progress in the coding program?

Parents can monitor their child's progress through our parent portal, which provides real-time updates on completed assignments, quiz scores, and overall performance. Additionally, our instructors are available to discuss your child's progress and address any concerns you may have.

Are the coding lessons interactive and engaging for young learners?

Absolutely! We believe in making learning fun and engaging for students of all ages. Our coding lessons incorporate interactive games, projects, and hands-on activities to keep young learners motivated and excited about coding. We also encourage creativity and exploration, allowing students to express themselves through their coding projects.

Do students need any prior coding experience to enroll?

No prior coding experience is required to join our program. Our curriculum is designed to accommodate students of all skill levels, from absolute beginners to more advanced learners. Our instructors will guide your child through each lesson, ensuring they build a strong foundation in coding regardless of their prior experience.

How often are new coding challenges and projects introduced?

We regularly update our curriculum with new coding challenges and projects to keep students engaged and challenged. New challenges are introduced on a bi-weekly basis, providing students with continuous opportunities to learn and grow their coding skills.

Can my child showcase their coding projects in a portfolio or share them with friends and family?

Absolutely! We encourage students to showcase their coding projects in portfolios, share them with friends and family, and even participate in coding competitions and exhibitions. Coding is a valuable skill that should be celebrated and shared with others.

How can I enroll my child in SmartBrains Uganda's coding program?

Enrolling your child in our coding program is easy! Start by booking a free class. Once registered, you'll gain access to our online platform, where your child can start learning and coding right away. If you have any questions or need assistance with the enrollment process, our team is here to help.

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