About Hosting institution:
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) offers a 12-month, full time, fully sponsored program in which the students – known as Entrepreneurs in Training (EITs) – complete a graduate-level course in software development, business and communications.
Number of Awards: Multiple awards
Application requirements:
We’re looking for business-oriented applicants who are interested in learning how to start a software company. While it’s not a requirement to have previous coding experience, a strong interest in learning about technology is a must. We’ve designed the MEST programme to give you the business and technical skills you’ll need to start a successful company. in addition to this applicants must :
- An entrepreneurial spirit and strong desire to start business
- Demonstrated personal drive, stamina, and self-motivation
- Ability to meet goals and deadlines
- Ability to work well in teams
- Ability to communicate candidly and persuasively
- Confidence and independent thinking
- Demonstrated leadership abilities
- Proven academic excellence
- Excellent people skills
courses :
Software Development Catagories
- Core Programming Languages
- Scrum & Agile Development
- Java Programming
- KPI’s, Web Analytics
- Developing Algorithms
- UI / UX and Web Development
- Finance Accounting & Unit Economics
- Global Communications
- Strategy & Marketing
- Pitching & investor requirements
- Business Plan Development
- Target Personas
- Lean Startup Methodology
- KPI’s and performance metrics
Application Instruction:
The application is via online portal click here to apply Qualified applicants will receive an invitation for a telephone interview with a member of the MEST team. Applicants who pass the telephone screening will be invited to take an online aptitude test.
