Launch Your IT Career with Povio Academy

Ready to kickstart your tech career? Look no further than the Povio Academy - the educational department of Povio that offers comprehensive programs in Software Engineering, Design, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

Learn From the Best

Are you ready for a life-changing experience mastering the in-demand skills? Imagine it as a video game where every level you cross, every challenge you tackle, and every skill you master will unlock exciting new professional opportunities. Each level of your journey will immerse you in exciting projects, where you'll collaborate with experienced professionals and tackle real-world, practical challenges.

And guess what? The top talent won't go unnoticed–at the end of the program, you can earn the chance to join Povio as a full-fledged team member.
4
years
Whoa, time sure does fly when you're having fun!
5
Locations
Ljubljana, Maribor, Celje, Sarajevo, and Pristina.
15
Classes
We've powered through 15 classes so far, and guess what? Each one has been an upgrade from the last.
144
Workshop Graduates
Are you ready to level up your game and become a high achiever in our rapidly expanding alumni club?

Adventure map

Level One

The Workshop

Gain practical knowledge and skills in Software Engineering, Design, Project Management, or Quality Assurance. You will be guided by experienced lecturers who not only provide theoretical knowledge but also enrich the learning with real-world examples from the industry. Ready to play?
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Level Two

The Paid Internship

The highest-scoring candidates from our workshop will be offered a paid internship. During this one-month internship, you'll apply your acquired knowledge to real-world IT puzzles, receiving constant support from our mentors - your co-players. So strap in and take your game to the next level with our internship!
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Level Three

The Mentorship

When you reach the final stage of the Academy, you will dive into real projects, collaborate closely with the team, and unlock your true potential. With the Mentorship level, you'll embark on an exciting adventure in your tech career. Get ready to hit 'play' and dive into the future of your dreams!
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Ready to play? 🎮

Get your game face on because we've got a series of exciting new Academies on the horizon! Which one will you choose?

Software engineering

Design

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Upcoming academies

Don't be shy – drop us a line and tell us more about yourself.
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Climbing the Rungs of Success 🏆

Here's a glimpse into the step-by-step process that will lead you to success. Explore your path to achieving your goals and unlocking your potential with the Povio Academy.

Step 1

Apply!
Apply now for an upcoming program or leave your contact details to stay updated on future opportunities.

Step 2

Let’s have a chat
Apply now for an upcoming program or leave your contact details to stay updated on future opportunities.

Step 3

Initial challenge
You’ll tackle an interesting assignment, and if you do well, a discussion to chat about your ideas, approach and goals for the future will be next. Eager to dive in?

Step 4

Embrace the opportunity!
You've been chosen to be part of the exclusive Academy program, where you'll embark on a rewarding path to success.

Who are we?

We were once just like you–talented, with a ‘knack’ for tech, searching for an opportunity to develop our skills and make an impact. Now, after completing over 1000 projects for some of the world’s most exciting companies, we want to teach you how to do the same.
Our team of more than 250 professionals is devoted to helping young professionals bridge the gap between learning and doing. Each stage of Povio Academy is carefully constructed in a way that allows students to skyrocket their success in the world of tech Getting incan be challenging, and the Povio Academcy is your shortcut to success.
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Our day-to-day vibe

At Povio, we embrace a positive work environment that fuels growth and success. Our offices radiate with a friendly vibe where we share knowledge, enjoy refreshing smoothies and breakfast, and support each other every step of the way. Join our dynamic community and experience the power of collaboration and continuous learning. We're here for you and ready to create something amazing together.

What we do

From dynamic startups to international tech giants, our extensive customer roster spans diverse industries and projects. We are dedicated to delivering quality design and software engineering solutions to meet the unique needs of each organization.

Program Reviews & Testimonials 🗣️

What fellow students have to say about the experience, insights, and skills they gained during the academy.

“The Academy provided an invaluable foundation in project management. The program covered everything from project initiation to communication and stakeholder management, and the hands-on learning approach made it easy to apply these concepts in real-world scenarios. Thanks to this program and the guidance of excellent teachers, I feel equipped to tackle any project with confidence.”

Domen Robič, Project Management Academy - Y22

“The reason, I was delighted to get a spot in the Academy is the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with people with extensive knowledge in design.”

Tia Maria Tertinek, Design Academy - Y22

“Not only did I get valuable insights into the world of user interface (UI) design from experienced professionals, but the mentors were also extremely kind, friendly and open to discussion.”

Neža Sešel, Design Academy - Y22

“Since starting the Academy, I've felt like a part of something bigger. Povio nurtures great values, integrity and quality. It's been a privilege to learn from experts and have fun at the same time.”

Nadja Janković, Quality Assurance Academy - Y22

“If I have to boil it down to a few favourite things about the Academy, one is surely the perfect balance between independence and teamwork. Another is the patient mentors you can bombard with questions all day.”

Nika Perger, Quality Assurance Academy - Y21

“We were encouraged to ask questions at any time, no matter how silly we thought they are. Our Academy mentors did an excellent job preparing us for actual work on our first projects later on.”

Matevž Žunko, Quality Assurance Academy - Y21

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the program cost?

All Povio Academy programs are totally free! No hidden fees or unpleasant surprises, promise!

How long does the Academy last?

The Academy typically comprises four weeks of workshops, a month-long internship, and two months of mentorship, though the duration of each level may vary slightly for each specific academy.

Who should apply?

All students and recent grads with a passion for tech! If you're ready to jumpstart your career in the tech industry, we want you. As long as you meet our application criteria, don't hesitate to apply.

What are the entry requirements for the Academy?

To be accepted into the Academy, you will need to pass an entrance exam, followed by a discussion to demonstrate suitability for the program.

Are there limited spots for the workshop?

Yes, we only select up to 12 participants for the start of the Academy. We believe in providing the best experience possible, which is why we prefer small groups. This allows for individual attention and ensures everyone gets the most out. of their mentors.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the Workshop?

Yes, upon successful completion of the Workshop, you will be awarded both a printed and digital certificate as proof of your achievement.

How many participants make it to each level?

We have up to 4 spots for the paid internship and up to 2 spots for the mentorship. About 95% of those who completed the mentorship program received an offer to join our team.

Who is eligible for the paid internship?

The top performers in the workshop will be offered a paid internship opportunity upon completion of the program.

Any open questions?

Contact Barbara for all things related to Povio Academy. She has all the information you need!

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