Whether you’re a computer science major or you’ve never even seen a line of code, get hands-on experience building your own websites and web games. 

Summer Session Dates

Transparent Costs

May 15 to July 30

which includes

Course code for the Global Career Accelerator

IDST 293

Benefits of the Global Career Accelerator

Get 5 certifications and verified skills for your resume

Unlock access to an exclusive career network

Scholarships Available through UNC Study Abroad. Earn Pass/Fail UNC credit upon completion of the program.

Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies

Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

Learn HTML, CSS and Bootstrap frameworks.

Accelerate your career with in-demand coding skills.

Create beautiful mobile and desktop experiences using UI/UX best practices.

Enhance your portfolio by building front end web apps using JavaScript.

Receive an HTML and CSS certification for your resume and badge for LinkedIn.

Receive a JavaScript and Web Development certification for your resume and badge for LinkedIn.

Build your emotional intelligence skillset.

Develop listening skills that manage bias.

Receive an Intercultural Skills Badge for LinkedIn.

You’ll embark on an authentic prototyping and game design project for global non-profit charity:water:

• Use ChatGPT as your co-pilot and bring your ideas to life on the screen.
• Apply your web development skills to create an engaging game experience
• Generate assets that explain what you’re building and for whom.
• Add a fully-functional web app to your portfolio
• Demonstrate what you can do with AI

Business

Analyst

Project Manager

Digital Marketer

User Experience

Designer

Game
Developer

Product

Manager

HEAD OF CODING FOR WEB

Google Engineer, software developer and educator with a treasure trove of knowledge, Matt believes that knowing how to code opens a ton of doors - and he’s here to hand you the keys. He’s all about creating technology that makes a huge difference on the lives of many!

Your teaching team is here to support and mentor you through your experience. Attend Drop-In Hours with the team to ask questions and connect with them.

Connect and network with your peers across other universities, ask questions and share some of your projects progress.

Our super-powered chatbot Bodhi has solved 80% of participants' questions in past terms—but get real human help when needed.

As I started taking The Global Career Accelerator, I definitely knew that this was a good choice and this was the right move. It didn't really feel like your every day type of class.

Parker C.

Technological Leadership Major
Alumnus of the Coding for Web Track

The UNC Global Career Accelerator are offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in developing online programs that empower universities to prepare students for high-growth careers in the digital economy.

This program is offered through University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is sponsored by the Office of Study Abroad and UNC Digital and Lifelong Learning.

Contact UNC Global Career Accelerator at (984) 363-2942.

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