Applications are now open for the CMU Portugal Academy Advanced Training Program in Digital Technologies.

In collaboration with the CMU Portugal Program, CMU Portugal Academy —an advanced training center in digital technologies in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning, Product Management and User Experience, and Service Design —has opened applications for its Advanced Training Program, which includes in-person postgraduate courses aimed at new talent and professionals with experience in other areas.

The deadline for applications is September 9, 2024, and each program has 30 places available. The first applicants will have access to an introductory bootcamp covering the three topics, which will take place on June 21, 22, 28, and 29, and July 5 and 6, after working hours.

Applicants must have completed a pre-Bologna degree—Bachelor's or Master's. Professional experience will be considered during the evaluation process, and submission of IELTS/TOEFL results is optional.

The programs will begin in September 2024 and run until May 2025. They consist of 246 hours of classes, scheduled for Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Classes will mainly take place at the ITI – Hub do Beato facilities in Lisbon, with some modules taught by professors from Técnico, FCUL, FCT NOVA, and CMU.

CMU Portugal Academy is a collaboration between Instituto Superior Técnico, the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon, NOVA School of Science and Technology, and Carnegie Mellon University. The CMU Portugal Program is part of a network of international cooperation programs between Portugal and institutions in various countries under the goPORTUGAL initiative – Global Partnerships in Science and Technology, promoted by FCT.

For additional information:info@academy.cmuportugal.org