Google apprenticeship application US - from an African country

So the Google Apprenticeship program just opened up again and I was thinking of apply . I'd be applying from outside the US for the US program . What are the things I need, to increase the chances of my application being picked. Working as a Network performance Engineer Skills: SQL, python (currently trying to learn on my own) familiar with SAP BI shell scripting(familiar ) excel. I've been in this position for 5 months and have seen a glimpse of what Analytics can do. And I'm all in #Google #dataanalytics #datascience #apprenticeship