29 March، 2023

News from Emirates

Geek Express’ new ‘Apple Specialist Degree’  empowers MENA youth to develop iOS apps and their future in technology

 

March 2, 2023: Geek Express, MENA’s first online technology school, launches in February 2023 the ‘Apple Specialist Degree’, a program accredited by Apple Inc. and exclusively designed for individuals aged 10 years and above. This comprehensive and pioneering coding program will prepare students for college or a career in app development using the Swift programming language. This language is a robust and intuitive programming language created by Apple. It’s easy to learn, simple to use, and very powerful which makes it a great language for first-time coders and full-time developers.

Students who successfully complete the program and pass the exam, will earn a digital certification accredited by Apple, allowing them to take the next step in their career. They also get to boost their resume with a digital badge to promote their Apple coding skills and stand out in professional networks.

Providing 100% attention and guidance for each student through private 1:1 virtual sessions, the limited seating program is divided into flexible 36 sessions offered online. In addition to the certification and a digital badge awarded by Apple, students will be able to unleash their creativity and connect with other like-minded coders from across the MENA region. To ensure success, Geek Express prioritizes every student’s needs and focuses on making them comfortable whilst providing the necessary tools, knowledge and motivation to prepare for the course’s final certification exam.

Speaking of the program, Manal Hakim, CEO of Geek Express says, “The Apple Specialist Degree is an opportunity for tech enthusiasts to pave the way for their career. Geek Express is excited to launch a program focused on one of the most renowned companies and robust coding languages in the industry. With this program, we will continue to provide quality technology education for the youth of today and tomorrow”.

Apple has been a game changer in the technology industry since its inception. It has revolutionized the way people view and utilize technology. With its innovative apps, user-friendly products and unique designs, it is a global success story. The Apple Specialist Degree program by Geek Express helps young tech enthusiasts kick-start their career at an early age, and grow their skill-set while stepping into the professional world, especially technology-related roles.

Students can register in the program here to start or enhance their coding journey with the Apple Specialist Degree.

 

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