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Digital Futures is a mission-driven, AI-first organisation dedicated to creating opportunity.
Who we are
Our mission is to unlock potential at scale - for individuals, organisations, and society.
We believe talent shouldn’t be limited by someone’s starting point. That’s why we’ve reimagined how people learn and build careers, combining practical training, industry recognised certifications and real-world experience to create new opportunities in technology.
We’re building a future where AI can help level the playing field, accelerate innovation and create more opportunities for people to build meaningful careers.
Our Academy
Are you looking to kickstart your career in AI? Whether you’re just starting out or changing your career, the Data and AI Academy at Digital Futures offers you the unique opportunity to launch your technology career through structured training, certifications and industry experience as a consultant at the world’s biggest organisations.
The Academy combines industry-led learning with hands-on projects, helping you put what you learn into practice and build confidence along the way. It has been designed to equip participants with the most relevant technical and professional skills to enter the fields of data and AI, ready to build solutions and make impact for the world’s leading companies.
Your Journey with Digital Futures
- Training: 10-weeks of free, full-time, award-winning training at our Data and AI Academy. You’ll learn from our expert instructors and build practical skills across AI, data, analytics, automation and emerging technologies.
- Graduation: Successfully complete the Academy, including programme challenges, two industry certifications and a competency interview, to become eligible for client deployment.
- Employment: Once you pass your first client interview, you’ll join Digital Futures as a full-time consultant. We’ll support you throughout your journey and identify opportunities with our clients across a range of data and AI roles.
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need a traditional background in technology or any formal experience. We don’t look for perfection. Our most successful consultants demonstrate curiosity, commitment, aptitude and potential. We’re interested in what you could become, not just what you’ve done before.
Success stories
We’ve kickstarted the tech careers of countless individuals that have come through our programmes, all from a diverse range of ages, backgrounds and experience levels.
Read some of their stories below:
Equity, diversity and inclusion
As part of our commitment to building a more inclusive tech workforce, removing barriers and creating opportunity, equity, diversity and inclusion sit at the very heart of what we do. We believe that talent exists everywhere, but opportunity does not, and we are proud to be uncovering hidden talent from all areas of society.
- 75% of our consultants come from minority backgrounds
- 37% of our consultants come from social mobility backgrounds
- 42% of our consultants are female or non-binary
Leadership team
At Digital Futures, our team is built on a wealth of experience from a variety of industries and sectors. This blend of knowledge, passion and talent enables us to solve the challenges faced by our clients and support our consultants throughout their journey with us.
News
We’re proud to be recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026 and to have received a Princess Royal Training Award for our training programmes, recognising the quality of our training our commitment to creating opportunities and supporting people to build successful careers.
How to Apply
Our admissions process is designed to assess both your technical potential and the qualities needed to succeed in the Academy and beyond.
- Application form: Complete a straightforward application form on the Digital Futures website.
- Online Assessment: Complete maths, foundational Python and written challenges to demonstrate your current skills, problem-solving ability and potential to learn.
- Screening Interview: A two-way conversation where we’ll have a chance to get to know you and you to get to know us.
- Final Interview: Meet one of our instructors and demonstrate your technical knowledge, problem-solving approach and readiness for the Academy.
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