Telerik Academy has received EU funding to develop an AI-powered coding tutor as part of a project aimed at boosting innovation and competitiveness. The initiative, supported by the European Regional Development Fund, will focus on creating a functional prototype, validating the concept, and testing it in real educational environments.
Read the storyIntroducing Katalysta – our new brand for international operations, created to bring our mission of fostering tech talent to communities around the globe. And the first country to welcome Katalysta - Georgia!
Read the storyWe met with Borislava Georgieva, HR Manager to learn more about our graduates' performance, career growth and contribution to the company.
Read the storyAs a university student majoring in Information Technologies, Martin Katsarov decided to augment his theoretical knowledge with real-world practical skills. The end goal – turning into a full-fledged software engineer and landing his first job quickly with a leading company that truly excites him. Today, he works as a software developer in GVC Services.
After graduating from the Technical University in Sofia with a major in Mechanical Engineering, Iliyan Gogov decided to pursue a different career path – diving into the business world and sales. Realizing his work was no longer a positive and challenging experience and driven by his passion for technology, Iliyan decided to make a change. He applied to Telerik Academy Alpha to become a sought-after software developer.
Alexander Georgiev is a passionate gamer who used to work in the gaming industry, coaching others and commenting on tournaments. At the age of 23 and with no previous programming experience, Alexander joined Telerik Academy Alpha in order to pursue a new career - this time in IT. Just a month after successfully completing the program, he joined Experian as a Junior Software Developer.
Employees are the backbone of IT companies and their most important asset. Finding the right people to join is crucial to the organizations’ success but may be a daunting task, especially when you have a relatively small talent pool available and an ever-expanding demand for software engineers.
Telerik Academy Alpha is an-depth practical training for a successful career start in IT. Our number one goal with every Alpha program and cohort is to prepare our students to land their first jobs in IT and help leading tech companies grow and scale by sourcing master junior talent.
Valentin graduated from Coventry University with a degree in Sports Therapy, eager to make a positive impact. After starting his practice, he realized, however, this was not his true calling. So, Valentin decided to make a total career change, which brought him to Telerik Academy. He successfully completed the Alpha JavaScript program and shortly after that kickstarted his IT career at Tick42.
"The award recognizes our Wellbeing program for 2021, which we created to help our colleagues cope more successfully with the challenges of the pandemic. We created it with a lot of thought and care for the wellbeing of the team, so we are extremely grateful for this award," shared Irina Lilova, our Talent Success Manager.
We support the NGO sector by offering special rates for our Upskill programs. Nonprofit professionals can apply with a 90% discount on a selected Upskill program fee, including Digital Marketing, UX/UI Design, Product Management, React or DevOps.
"In the last 5 years since becoming an independent company, Telerik Academy has come a long way - from training talent for one company to being a partner of the entire IT industry. At the same time, the people who trust us for their development are one of the most important indicators of our progress." shared Alexandra Mechkova, our CEO.
The Alpha Python program is for anyone who wants to start an IT career, whether they have basic programming knowledge or are beginning their journey from zero. Our proven learning model in our Alpha programs, focused on practice and with a team of leading trainers, is the fastest path for anyone who wants to become an in-demand Python developer in 6 months.
The award recognizes women who inspire the next generation of female entrepreneurs. It's proof that with the visionary nature of Alexandra Mechkova, even more remarkable achievements await us! Learn more about the first edition of the Forbes DNA of Success Forum and Awards 2021.