Accelerate Your Career In Tech
with mentorship, expert guidance, career events and a supportive community.Who is Acceleration Program for
Feel confident about your move into tech
Embarking on a tech career? You’ve studied and trained, but still feel something’s missing. It could be translating your skills to your CV and interviews, identifying what’s holding you back, or needing support from someone who understands. Let’s bridge that gap.
The Acceleration Program is designed for women like you, providing the missing piece with access to industry knowledge, community, and confidence for your next move.
Tap into the power of mentorship and transition into your new career understanding the industry and your chosen role better.
Admissions are now closed.
6 month program
Duration12+
hours
With your mentor
Access
To program events & career dayRemote & flexible
To fit your scheduleCertificate of completion
For your resumeProgram & Selection Process
During the 6-month tech mentorship program, you will engage in regular meetings with your personal mentor, an experienced professional in your selected field. Additionally, you will participate in networking activities and monthly events.
Key topics for this cohort include:
- Strategies for setting goals and maximizing the benefits of mentorship.
- Essential skills and certifications required to launch a career as a Front-end Developer, Back-end Developer, or QA Specialist.
- Collaboration across disciplines in software development projects.
- Addressing the unique challenges encountered by specialists in the field and implementing strategies to overcome them.
- Crafting a compelling tech portfolio.
- Enhancing your CV and preparing for interviews.
- The role of AI in Software Development and Quality Assurance.
Participants are selected on a rolling basis during each admissions period, with applications reviewed as received. Once the program fills up, later new applications are waitlisted.
We assess applications based on the following criteria:
- Motivational Alignment: We check if your goals match our program’s objectives.
- Preparedness: We evaluate your knowledge and efforts in your chosen tech field.
- Mentorship Outcomes: We assess your mentorship goals and their fit with our mentors’ capabilities.
- English Proficiency: We gauge your clarity and comprehension in English communication.
These criteria ensure a good program fit and benefit maximization. Please respond honestly and in detail.
Here’s What You Get
Harness The Power of Mentorship. Ditch trial and error. Connect with experienced tech mentors for career guidance, valuable industry insights, and advice to level up
Expand Your Knowledge. Learn and get inspired by industry leaders – attend engaging events and participate in group discussions.
Increase Your Chances of Getting Hired. Learn to create an impressive CV, excel in interviews, and connect with tech employers at our Career Day. Build your portfolio with real projects from tech companies and gain access to fresh job opportunities from our partners.
Become Part of a Supportive Community. Connect with women sharing the same journey, ready to empower you in excelling in the tech industry.
Boost Your Confidence. Very often, the lack of confidence is the main hurdle when transitioning into tech. Mentorship, events, and the community help you understand that, yes, you CAN do it.
Grow Your Professional Network. Expand your horizons in the tech world by growing your professional network with us. Connect, collaborate, and create lasting relationships with industry leaders and peers in our vibrant tech community.
Women Go Tech Community
Are you a Ukrainian woman living in Ukraine or somewhere else in Europe? We kindly invite you to participate for free.
Your professional growth journey for less than a daily cup of coffee
€ 33/month (Billed as a one time payment of €199)
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Here’s how it works
Submit your application: Fill out an application form about your professional background, goals and motivation. We will review and get back with a decision within a few weeks
Pay for the program: Pay the participation fee of 199 euros.
Set up your profile: Log in to program’s platform to add your mentoring preferences and set your goals.
Start the program: Now you’re ready to start the program and find your mentor.
Begin your journey
Get ready for a transformational journey: Attend Acceleration Program mentorship training sessions and networking sessions with our alumni, mentors and fellow mentees.
Find your mentor and hold regular meetings: Use our smart algorithm to find your perfect mentor match and connect for a 6-months-long mentoring relationship.
Attend monthly events: Dive into tech-focused sessions and a dedicated career event. Expand your knowledge, meet experts, and discuss career development topics.
Participate in community activities: Join our vibrant Slack community, participate in challenges and meet amazing people during community meetups.
Build your portfolio: Get some hands-on experience by completing tasks co-designed with real tech companies.