Why UP School?
Practice Oriented Technical Training
Our training programmes provide you with the technical expertise necessary to kickstart your career quickly.
Through hands-on experience and real projects, you will gain valuable insights and skills specific to your chosen industry.
1-1 Mentoring
As part of our programme, you will be paired with mentors who are alumni of UP School. You will have weekly meetings with your mentor.
Our mentors will provide support on technical matters and guide you through the placement and adaptation process.
Self Confidence Training
In addition to technical skills, our training focuses on developing social competencies that will benefit you throughout your career.
By fostering strong values, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset, we aim to cultivate a culture of success.
Career Preparations
Our programme offers valuable support from experienced professionals who provide CV and interview training to help you secure a job and excel in your chosen career.
You will also have the opportunity to connect with accomplished mentors from leading technology companies.
Embarking on Your Journey
Ready to become a role model in technology through UP School?
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the entire process, from application to becoming a proud UP School Alumni. Let's explore the steps to make your aspirations a reality.
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Who are we looking for?
Succeed Together
Strong values, fostering collaboration and support within teams for collective success.
Need for Resources
Limited access to tech training due to educational or circumstantial constraints.
State of Employment
Unemployed or actively seeking opportunities in the tech field.
Motivation
Highly motivated individuals driven to overcome challenges and succeed in the tech industry.
Requirements
To apply to UP School, please ensure you meet the following criteria:
Career Aspirations: Eager to start a career in the technology field after UP School education.
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Holistic Development: Committed to enhancing both technical skills and social competencies for career growth.
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Programme Commitment: Fully dedicated and adaptable to the programme's schedule.
Embracing the Culture: Enthusiastic about being part of the supportive UP School community and collaborating with fellow students.
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Technical Requirements:Access to a personal computer and reliable internet connection for programme participation. Meeting these requirements sets you up for success and a fulfilling experience at UP School.
Application Process
1
Application Form
To begin, please fill out the provided form to introduce yourself and provide us with necessary information.
2
English Test
Since English is integral to your education at UP School, you will be required to take HR Peak's English exam to assess your language proficiency unless you are a native speaker.
3
Technical Test
Prior to starting your education at UP School, we expect you to demonstrate at least an intermediate level of proficiency in one programming language. You will be asked to take a technical test prepared by our trainers.
4
Interviews
If you successfully complete the online form, English test, and technical test, you will be invited for an interview. This is an opportunity for us to gain deeper insights into your background and aspirations.
Education Process
1. Technical Training
Gain hands-on experience through 8 hours of weekly online training, combining theory and real-life projects.
3. Career Preparations
Receive guidance in CV preparation, mock interviews, and connect with mentors from leading technology corporations.
2. Confidence Training
Participate in 2-hour weekly YGA trainings focused on self-confidence, effective communication, and critical analysis.
4. Capstone Project and Graduation
Complete a comprehensive graduation project with the support of our trainers.
Post Training
1. Kickstart Your Career!
Put your newfound skills to use and embark on your exciting tech career!
2. Community Gatherings
Join our events to connect with fellow students and alumni, fostering ongoing friendships and strong connections beyond the programme.
3. Mentoring Students
Have a chance to mentor new students in various programmes, providing guidance and support both technically and personally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for applying to UP School?
It varies from program to program! 2020 and 2021 graduates, preferably with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics or Engineering departments, can apply to our Data Analysis program, which we have opened as of July 15.
I work a full time job. Can I be a student at UP School?
Yes, you can. All our classes take place in the evenings and on weekends.
How long do UP School’s programs last?
The duration depends on the program. Our Data Science program is 20 weeks long, RPA program lasts 8 weeks, Data Analytics program is 10 weeks, and our Android Development program is 14.
Will UP School help me find a job?
Absolutely! UP School will set up job interviews with its partnering firms for students who successfully complete one of our programs. As UP School, we follow up on our students’ progress after their job placement. Students are also given workshops such as CV and job interview preparation throughout their programs to prepare them for this process.
I don’t have a personal computer but I want to apply for one of UP School’s programs. Is there anything I can do?
Unfortunately, UP School does not provide its students with computers or other technological devices at this time. Students must have a computer given UP School’s hands-on projects.
I submitted my application but I haven’t heard back from UP School.
We will reach out to you via the email you provided in your application after the application deadline passes.
I couldn’t find the answer to my question. How can I contact you?
You can send an email to info@upschool.io.