Who could apply

Academy's members will learn the latest technologies as well as gain hands-on, practical experience creating enterprise-level software using industry best practices and tools. Furthermore, Devbridge (a Cognizant company) assigns a mentor to each student to serve as a resource for their custom development projects. Top graduates receive job offers from Devbridge (a Cognizant company).

Program focus

Sourcery Academy for Developers in The Poland is a hands-on accelerated course on software development designed by employees of Devbridge (a Cognizant company), and facilitated locally in Poland, Warsaw city.

Outcomes

The objective of the course is to enable technology students and careershifters in Poland to improve their skills and prepare for a career in the global technology industry. All participants who successfully complete the course will be referred for opportunities as Junior Software Engineers at Devbridge (a Cognizant company).

What to expect from Sourcery Academy

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Candidates have to apply by the deadline of the application submission in order to receive more details about the entry test which this year will be on the 22nd of February. Informational letter is sent one month before the entry test which is performed for all candidates that want to enroll into the Academy. It is designed to check candidate's logics, JAVA, JavaScript, OOP, HTML, SQL basics, software analysis and design skills. Test results define a priority list of candidates. We accept up to 12 candidates with the highest marks into the Academy which this year will have the remote admission process.

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The participants learn the latest technologies and how to create software using the best tools on the market. Students have to attend three-month long course that is prepared and designed by the experts of Devbridge (a Cognizant company). The company assigns a mentor to each student to serve as a resource for their custom development projects. Furthermore, mentors are teaching them of React and Spring Boot master cutting-edge web technologies.

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For the Spring semester, Sourcery Academy begins in the beginning of March and ends in the end of May. This is JAVA technology based semester. Academy's students need to dedicate ±20 hours per week in order to graduate the Academy successfully. At the end of term all students receive recognition for completing the course. Top graduates will receive job offers from Devbridge (a Cognizant company).

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At the end of term all students will receive a certificate of completion the Sourcery Academy for Developers. The participants are observed throughout the course by assigned mentors. In the end of the Academy everyone has to pass the final exam. Only the TOP highest performing graduates are invited for an interview to become junior Software Engineers at Devbridge (a Cognizant company).

Course schedule

Git & HTML & CSS

Data

kovo 7 d.

Laikas

Offline

Vieta

Warszawa

Trukmė

±3 hours

JavaScript & TypeScript

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kovo 20 d.

Laikas

Offline

Vieta

Warszawa

Trukmė

±3 hours

React Fundamentals

Data

kovo 27 d.

Laikas

Offline

Vieta

Warszawa

Trukmė

±3 hours

FAQ

We will notify all successful applicants of acceptance into the Academy by the 1st of March. Notifications will be shared via the email address provided during the registration process.

The Academy offers blended learning that includes both online and in-person learning experiences. Students will get offline content for independent learning mixed with direct guidance by an assigned mentor who will help students to gain project development skills. Face-to-face team meetings will be arranged in the office depending on the circumstances as well as a few live workshops in the office (Warsaw).

If you want to graduate the academy successfully, you will have to dedicate ±20 hours per week:

  • three hours per week should be dedicated for each topic.

  • Other time should be dedicated for your personal development in order develop a real IT project in a team as well as to build your competence through trainings and individual or groups assignments.

Do your best to prepare for the Online Admission Tests which is designed to check your logics, JAVA, JavaScript, OOP, HTML, SQL basics, software analysis and design skills. You need to register by the deadline of the admission test. The information about the upcoming test will be provided directly only to registered candidates. Test duration - 2.5 hours. There won't be any negative grades for wrong answers. The best-performing students will receive direct invitations to the Academy. We accept up to 12 candidates with highest marks into academy.

This free-to-attend course is for everyone who is willing to learn the latest web technologies. We do not require any advanced development skills from you before the academy. However, you need to have at least basics of OOP, HTML, JS, SQL in order to pass the admission. We are looking for smart, motivated people who are thinking outside the box and willing to learn the latest web technologies in order to kick start their career in IT as Junior Software Engineers.

Yes, a personal laptop is required.

We do not have regular lectures during the Academy. The Academy provides offline content based on different topics dedicate for self-learning time. Each topic requires ±13 hours of learning per week. This course takes three months in total, available in the Fall and Spring of each year (from September to Mid December and from March to Mid May).

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