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Become an Epitech privileged partner!
Why and how?
Epitech has created a new educational model that brings together the students, school and the business sector. Through the increasingly close partnership with major industry players and prestigious institutions of higher education worldwide, Epitech has earned a reputation for excellence among the leading French schools, recognized as one of the best schools capable to transform passion for IT into an expertise that results in professionals of the highest level.
In Albania, as in any other country of the world, Epitech will play an essential role in preparing tomorrow's innovators in all areas of information technology through more appropriate teaching methods.
The future graduates of Epitech Albania will become major players in strengthening the potentially growth-oriented digital sector in Albania and around the world.
Epitech aims at developing synergies with the business sector in a win / win relationship.
“The Universality Of IT Requires Us To Build A Future In IT And Innovation That Is Both Responsible And Ethical.” – Epitech.
Applications have begun for the 2019-2020 academic year.
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The partnerships with enterprises contribute to the development of these young talents as well as the consolidation of the values transmitted by the school and the essential technical skills.
The Epitech player is a company that pays the apprenticeship tax to the school thus supporting its development.
It is a partner that helps it to bring innovation to the heart of the various economic sectors, at the heart of technologies and societal issues to make IT and digital technology accessible to all and to ensure that they have a positive impact on society.
The Player undertakes to be involved in the various actions organized by the school and to promote the integration of students into its teams. In this way, it contributes to enriching the business culture of students and to encourage true vocations in them.
1st place:
Epitech Paris students with their AVM project, a clinical monitoring solution for patients with cystic fibrosis.
2nd place:
Epitech Nancy students with their assistance solution, Vibear, for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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The cooperation comprises several options among which we would like to emphasize:
Internships as part of our curriculum: Our five-year program involves internships of four to six months every year, as an opportunity for our students to test their skills, their know-how as well as integrate themselves in the work environment. We strongly believe that our students would make the best candidates for your projects.
“Meet - Up: Transmit your knowledge”: These meet-ups are an opportunity of exchange between you and the students of Epitech. You will be invited to come and share with our students in the form of a seminar or workshop your vision of the market, know-how, digital challenges in your sector as well as to present a cutting-edge technology.
“Shape your Internship”: These meetings, are organized throughout the year. Our students are confronted with the reality of the market today and guided as they prepare their CV as well as their preparation for the interviews. Who can better do that than companies themselves? This approach to supporting students is done over time, it allows Players to broadcast their employer brand, to have a long-term vision and a real pool of future candidates.
Through these activities your company will benefit:
To strengthen our collaboration and increase our impact on the digital transformation of society, we invite you to become an Epitech Player.
Entrance tests:
These consist of:
- A face-to-face interview - An English test - A logical test
The aim is assessing applicants' abilities and measure their capacity to adapt to the school's particular learning method and values.
Application deadlines:
applications are received from October 2018 to July 2019. They must be completed online as soon as possible on the www.epitech.al site.
At the end of their course, our students earn the qualification of Epitech Expert in Information Technology, registered by the French National Commission for Professional Certification, RNCP level I.
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Epitech Experience!
By spreading your employer brand to students, you will maximize your chances of creating a real long-term relationship with students and build a circle of talents.
By becoming an Epitech Player you will be a privileged partner of the school. Not only will you have the ability to be a true actor at one or more of our annual events, but you will also be able to forge a special relationship with our students by interacting directly with them.
On Friday, February 15, 2019, Epitech unveiled to the public the best of innovation through the demonstration of 102 projects by fifth-year students. "Learning by doing is the purpose of Epitech Innovative projects (EIP), the final year projects on which Epitech students work in groups for 3 years". At Epitech Experience, a jury of professionals elected the winners of the 2019 EIP Awards! The great winners of this edition received support from Epitech’s partner incubators: The Family, Schoolab, Creative Valley and IONIS 361. 1st place: Epitech Paris students with their AVM project, a clinical monitoring solution for patients with cystic fibrosis
3rd place:
Epitech Strasbourg students with their project BackingTrackLive, a real-time musical accompaniment generator.
Jury's favorite:
The Relieve project run by Epitech Lille students, which aims to help associations that work with the homeless.
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