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Live-taught by industry professionals, with in-class projects from global companies.
The programme has one purpose:
To help you get into a top university by equipping you with relevant skills and practical experience.
We are offering the following programmes in the coming months:
To be eligible for this experience, you need to be between the ages of 15 and 18, and be a student as one of the GEMS Education group of schools.
There are two package options available:
1. Basic: $249
2. Premium $ 599.
Complete the simple application form and payment process.
Free application.The GEMS programmes are run in two formats: as an extracurricular activity during the term, and as a holiday bootcamp. During the term, the programme runs for four weeks, with two one-hour classes per week on a Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. We also have a holiday programme which runs on a shorter timetable. Keep checking back for more details.
Upcoming course dates:
Term 2: 21 Feb - 16 Mar 2023
iX LaunchPad gives you your first taste of the world of work. Integrated into your class is a real-world micro-internship style project from a global company.
The entire experience – from being a part of the sessions with the teachers and being able to learn through healthy discussion with my peers, to working in a group and tackling weekly assignments and then the final presentation – was a journey well travelled.
GEMS Westminster School of Sharjah
74% of iX alumni have attended the top 50 universities, including:
iX LaunchPad gives you perspective and experience in a possible career path. Not only does this programme make you stand out, it'll help you select the right path in university where you can thrive.
iX Co-Founder: Rafi Khan
Data storytelling
Data principles & ethics
Key concepts
Sourcing, importing & cleaning data
Types of data
Creating visualisations
What is software engineering?
What do they do?
How the internet works
Learn key tools like Github
Parts of coding, development, styling & integration
Concept of data transfer, APIs, HTTP requests
Understanding the why behind design
Learn how to create user personas
Learn how to take a user-centred approach
Use psychology to understand design
Intro to tools used
Usability
Accessibility
Data storytelling
Data principles & ethics
Sourcing, importing & cleaning data
Types of data
Creating visualisations
Get your first taste of the world of work. Integrated into your class is a real-world project from a company in our network. This project can be represented on your resume as "micro-internship".
Axians is a global information and communications technology company, keeping the world connected through telecommunications, cloud and data centre infrastructure, enterprise networks, digital workspaces, business applications and data analytics, and cyber security.
Investec exists to create enduring worth for their stakeholders: clients, people and the communities in which they operate.
Their journey is one of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, from a small finance company in South Africa in 1974 to an international organisation.
iNaturalist is one of the most popular citizen science data portals in the world. It’s a joint initiative of the California Academy of Sciences and the National Geographic Society. One of the world’s most popular nature apps, iNaturalist helps people identify the plants and animals around them.
I’ve learned that recruiters skip the education section in a resume and go straight to the skills section. The ability to apply skills is a measure of how successful a young person will be in the workplace. It has been a joy working with iX LaunchPad over the last six months, and we look forward to the next six years.
Online bootcamp live-taught by industry professionals.
Complete a real-world micro-internship project.
Constant support from the teaching team for your project.
Access to a global network of students.
Access to other career courses.
A certificate of completion.
Everything in Scholar plus:
3 hours of career coaching with one of iX's founders.
"I want to help you get into your dream university" Aaron Fuchs - CEO
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