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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."

–Leonardo da Vinci

WORLD CODERS ACADEMY

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World Coders Academy is a two-week course introducing 15-18 year-olds to high-level concepts in computer science, and is designed and taught by a world-leading software engineer. Whether you are already set on a career in computer science or are simply curious, World Coders Academy will provide you with key insights into computer coding and how to succeed as a software engineering student.

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WORLD CODERS

ACADEMY

CURRICULUM

Class 1: Study Skills for Software Engineers

Class 2: Overview of Coding Languages

Class 3: Structures of Coding

Class 4: Artificial Intelligence

Class 5: Machine Learning & Neural Networks

Class 6: Cryptography & Code Breaking

Class 7: The Economics of Tech

Class 8: Careers in Software Engineering

Class 9: The Future of Tech

Class X: App Design Challenge

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Explore Computer Science Degrees & Careers

Learn how to get into the most prestigious computer science
programs 
worldwide, and find out which specialisms of software engineering appeal most to you!

Coding Languages

Learn which coding languages are essential for careers in tech, and the extent to which you should specialize versus diversify your coding skills for broad knowledge and maximum impact

Artificial Intelligence

Discover how the tremendous computational power of artificial intelligence is able to surpass the capabilities of the human mind, and find out where this revolutionary technology may take us next

Digital Marketing

The internet and e-commerce are dominating traditional sales platforms. Discover how internet marketing works, and how to get organic traffic from Google and get your business noticed! 

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App Development

Got a great idea for the next TikTok or Snapchat? Learn how you can develop your own mobile software application and what it takes to successfully bring it to market

How Does Blockchain Stack Up?

Discover how distributed ledger technologies such as Bitcoin's Blockchain use decentralized verification and cryptographic signatures to protect information  from digital attacks

The Economics of Technology

Learn how the intrinsic economics of technology such as zero marginal costs and network monopolies have shaped the industry, and how businesses can 

formulate successful

competitive strategies 

around them

The Future of Computing

The rise of computers has been coined the third industrial revolution, and their effects on our technological capabilities and economies are profound. Gain insights on where we are headed next and how to take advantage of this ongoing revolution

Your Computer Science Instructor

 

David Kovacs is a doctoral candidate in computer science at the University of Cambridge with research specialization in machine learning. He holds a masters degree in scientific computing from the same institution. He is a multi-year recipient of the University of Cambridge Skerne Scholarship and won the 2019 Alan Battersby Prize.

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He has previously conducted research in computational chemistry at the Robb Research Group at the California Institute of Technology and the Alpha Lee Group at the University of Cambridge. He is published in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of machine learning and mechanochemistry. He additionally won the Gold Medal at the 2015 International Chemistry Olympiad.

Computer Science Course Testimonials

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"David has been helping me with coding for two years. He is not only a computer genius but an excellent teacher. His unique approach to programming helped me find the logic even behind complex algorithms and now I can write code I never dreamed of!"

Sara A. (18) Cambridge, UK

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"David has been teaching me programming and computational thinking for one year. We started from the very basics, but by now I am able to write my own code and apply programming tools to problems in economics. I can only recommend him!”

Adam R. (17) Cambridge, UK

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"David is very kind, funny and always approachable. I can guarantee that you will have a great time with him!”

–Anna L. (16) Cambridge, UK

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WORLD CODERS

ACADEMY

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World Coders Academy is delivered synchronously over two weeks in (i) ten live and interactive online classes, and (ii) two one-on-one personalized academic tutorials led by your instructor. The program follows the World Coders Academy curriculum and includes:

 

  • Maximum class size six (6) students

  • Individual feedback and academic guidance

  • Daily assignments

  • Collaborative group work

  • Take-home continuing study exercises and resources

  • Letter of Recommendation from your instructor (upon satisfactory participation)

  • Access to video recordings of all ten (10) live classes for future review

  • Complimentary admission to the Career Exploration Academy

  • Course completion certificate

 

Online classes will last approximately two hours and will be delivered on weekdays 12pm-2pm US Pacific Time | 3pm-5pm US Eastern Time | 8pm-10pm British Summer Time.

WORLD CODERS ACADEMY
2024 PRICES & DATES

Early enrollment price (by March 31st): $2,695

Standard price: $2,795
 

  • Session 1: Monday June 10th - Friday June 21st 2024

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"The best ideas have to win."

–Steve Jobs

DISCOVER COMPUTER SCIENCE ACADEMY

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Discover Computer Science Academy is a two-week course introducing 12-14 year-olds to fundamental concepts in computer science and is designed and taught by a world-leading software engineer. On the course you'll learn about how computers work, what software engineers do, and if a career in software engineering might be right for you.

DISCOVER COMPUTER SCIENCE ACADEMY

CURRICULUM

Class 1: The History of Computers

Class 2: Computer Architecture

Class 3: Artificial Intelligence

Class 4: Introduction to Coding

Class 5: Computer Graphics & Computer Vision

Class 6: How the Internet and Search Works

Class 7: Computer Hacking & Code Breaking

Class 8: Designing Websites

Class 9: Computer Science Careers

Class X: Game Design Challenge

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Discover the World
of Computer

Science

Get the essential skill of the 21st century under your belt now. No matter whether you become a software developer or an organic farmer marketing online, understanding technology will be crucial to your future success

Careers in
Video Gaming

Love playing video
 games like Fortnite and Minecraft? Turn your passion into a career by learning how video games are developed, and the skills you'll need to get paid to design them 

The History of Computers

What do the ancient Sumerians and 
Leonardo da Vinci have to do with the invention of the computer? We'll explore the development of computing, from the abacus to mobile phone apps 

Computer Hardware & Software Basics

How do computer components work? From processors and memory to Apple and Linux, discover how computers function and how to optimize your technology set-up for your needs 

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Learn Coding Fundamentals

Build up your coding skills with strong conceptual foundations. Learn the four building blocks of code (variables, data structures, control structures, and syntax) common to most popular programming languages including Python, Java, and C++

How Does Computer Hacking Work?

Learn about the perpetual arms race  between computer hackers and 
cybersecurity technology, and the systems that corporations and governments use to keep their sensitive data secure 

Website Design

Learn how to create an attractive website and integrate its content with search engine algorithms to generate organic
traffic and win sales

The Future of Technology

From digitally augmented realities to quantum computing, discover the technological innovations that are poised to revolutionize the 21st century 

Your Computer Science Instructor

 

David Kovacs is a doctoral candidate in computer science at the University of Cambridge with research specialization in machine learning. He holds a masters degree in scientific computing from the same institution. He is a multi-year recipient of the University of Cambridge Skerne Scholarship and won the 2019 Alan Battersby Prize.

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He has previously conducted research in computational chemistry at the Robb Research Group at the California Institute of Technology and the Alpha Lee Group at the University of Cambridge. He is published in peer-reviewed journals in the fields of machine learning and mechanochemistry. He additionally won the Gold Medal at the 2015 International Chemistry Olympiad.

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Computer Science Course Testimonials

​

"David has been helping me with coding for two years. He is not only a computer genius but an excellent teacher. His unique approach to programming helped me find the logic even behind complex algorithms and now I can write code I never dreamed of!"

Sara A. (18) Cambridge, UK

​

"David has been teaching me programming and computational thinking for one year. We started from the very basics, but by now I am able to write my own code and apply programming tools to problems in economics. I can only recommend him!”

Adam R. (17) Cambridge, UK

​

"David is very kind, funny and always approachable. I can guarantee that you will have a great time with him!”

–Anna L. (16) Cambridge, UK

​

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DISCOVER COMPUTER SCIENCE ACADEMY

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Discover Computer Science Academy is delivered synchronously over two weeks in (i) ten live and interactive online classes, and (ii) two one-on-one personalized academic tutorials led by your instructor. The program follows the Discover Computer Science curriculum and includes:

 

  • Maximum class size six (6) students

  • Individual feedback and academic guidance

  • Daily assignments

  • Collaborative group work

  • Take-home continuing study exercises and resources

  • Letter of Recommendation from your instructor (upon satisfactory participation)

  • Access to video recordings of all ten (10) live classes for future review

  • Complimentary admission to the Career Exploration Academy

  • Course completion certificate

​

Online classes will last approximately two hours and will be delivered on weekdays 9am-11am US Pacific Time | 12pm-2pm US Eastern Time | 5pm-7pm British Summer Time.

DISCOVER COMPUTER SCIENCE ACADEMY
2024 PRICES & DATES

Early enrollment price (by March 31st): $2,695

Standard price: $2,795
 

  • Session 1: Monday June 10th - Friday June 21st 2024

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