EPAM Is
an Education
Company
Our Engineering Excellence DNA and a relentless focus on results are core to EPAM’s identity. Clients, investors, and analysts often ask how we have created our unique culture and uncommon pool of talent. The answer is a continuous focus on education.
We Know What Is Needed
With our experience in global digital transformation services and product engineering, we understand both technological skills and the fact that lifelong learning is the new reality. As a leading employer in developing markets, we've also seen the economic and societal benefits of a robust tech workforce. That’s why we’ve spent more than 20 years building an education system to support EPAM employees, our communities and our clients.
Technical Education Across the Lifespan
Education for Kids,
Teens & Seniors
Community education is a core feature of EPAM’s business strategy. Our environmental, social and governance (ESG) team is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices and fostering social responsibility within the community. As part of our commitment, we have developed a range of innovative educational programs, activities and initiatives aimed at benefiting learners of all ages. These include the EPAM e-KIDS program (ages 8-16), the Pathway to Tech Future ™ mentoring program (ages 16-18) and technology literacy courses for seniors (ages 60+). Community education is a passion for many EPAMers and our initiatives are staffed by volunteers from our global delivery organization.
25
countries
10k+
graduates
2.5k+
trainers
Coding Bootcamps
Refresher courses and new credentials have become a permanent part of a modern IT career. EPAM UpSkill is our coding bootcamp that equips individuals with practical coding abilities needed for careers in the tech industry. With hands-on projects, experienced instructors and a focused curriculum, UpSkill offers a dynamic learning environment for aspiring developers to quickly gain proficiency in programming languages and tools, preparing them for entry-level roles in software development and related fields.
10
specialties
50%
hands-on learning
6
month
average duration
1k+
graduates
University Bridge Programs
As the pace of technological change accelerates, the need to connect learned material with practical experience has never been more pressing. CAMPUS is an education-to-career program that enables recent university graduates to obtain the practical and elevated skills across tools, technologies and software development processes that are required for the most coveted technical careers. CAMPUS emphasizes authentic and experiential learning to help students shift from theory to practice.
98%
of EPAM’s junior hires come from university bridge programs
160
university partners globally
20
countries
Bachelor’s Degree
For university students who want to be immersed in advanced practice, EPAM School of Digital Engineering offers Bachelor of Science (B.S.) programs. Offered in partnership with local universities, our B.S. program teaches advanced technology topics along with a range of professional and growth skills prized by industry employers. Along with general software engineering, students master an in-demand specialization, like Front-End Development, Java Back-End Development or Automated Testing. Our flexible, blended program prioritizes experiential learning and requires an internship each year, and students are integrated in EPAM’s global community of practice.
2
campus locations
9
specializations
8
semesters
4
internships per graduate
BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMS
Master’s Degree
In partnership with leading universities, our Master of Science (M.S.) degree programs offer advanced software engineering specializations that increase technical knowledge and professional skills. Programs provide access to cutting-edge tooling, courseware and a global community of delivery experts who act as mentors through academic and practical work. Students have the option to obtain a certificate from the EPAM School of Digital Engineering or a full M.S. degree from our partner universities.
6
advanced specialization programs
10
university partners in Ukraine
5+
years on the market
200+
graduates
Lifelong Learning Certificates
Non-degree (certificate) lifelong learning programs are targeted at practicing professionals — even those with a few years of professional experience — who already hold a diploma or degree in a related discipline and wish to enhance their technical expertise in software engineering without pursuing a degree. Our programs offer valuable opportunities for people to acquire new skills, expand knowledge and stay relevant in an ever-changing world.
14
lifelong learning programs launched globally
5
university partners worldwide
98%
of students receive certificates from both EPAM and a partner university
Talent Development
for EPAMers
EPAM’s commitment to learning and development is a core part of our DNA and a source of pride. Our award-winning learning organization provides employees with cutting-edge education programs, coaches and mentors, opportunities to practice and get feedback and a host of informal learning opportunities. Augmented by our suite of proprietary education and talent platforms, our programs fully support EPAMers to grow professionally, set the right goals and develop the best action plan to achieve them.
63k+
total participants
96%
agreed that courses improved knowledge and skills
17k+
unique courses
6+
international learning and innovation awards
Client Learning & Talent Enablement
In more than 30 years of helping companies across industries succeed at technology-led transformation, we have learned a lot about what it really takes for modern organizations to create new business models and adopt new ways of working. EPAM Global Campus offers our clients a broad set of organizational enablers built on EPAM expertise, including technical and leadership training on topics reflected in our diverse portfolio, talent enablement advisory, technical talent accelerators and talent and learning platforms.
300k+
client employees educated
21%
average growth in knowledge for clients
12+
international awards and recognitions
100+
learning experts, organizational consultants and practitioner coaches
Learning Made Real
Despite addressing a wide variety of audiences, all EPAM Global Campus programs are focused on implementation, shifting the emphasis from knowledge to practice. Our educational approach results from the blending of our technical expertise and industry insights with the latest research from learning sciences. Whether you are just starting a career or leading a global change program for thousands of employees, EPAM Global Campus can help you deliver proven impact.
Cutting-Edge Content
Cutting-Edge Content
The technology industry is always changing and so is our curriculum. Our programs combine foundational content in all areas supplemented with emerging insights, practices and tools. The result is an evergreen, future-proof curriculum that optimizes learning outcomes for what students need to succeed outside of the classroom.
Practitioner Faculty
Practitioner Faculty
Our faculty members are best-in-class leaders who blend academic expertise with practical experience in their respective domains. Students learn firsthand the challenges of applying cutting-edge knowledge in the real world and what it really takes to succeed.
Hands-On Learning
Hands-on experiences enrich learning, so our programs are focused on learning-by-doing. Immerse yourself in real-world learning and hands-on practice through intensive case studies, hackathons, dojos, projects and simulations.
Communities of Practice
Communities of Practice
Learning is not a solo sport and EPAM Global Campus programs incorporate social interaction, creativity and collaboration. Whether it’s a community of developers, leaders, or parents, we aim to involve everyone in groups that support learning and build community.
Global Perspective
Global Perspective
The software industry is global and so is our approach to education. At EPAM Global Campus programs, we seek to bring together people with different backgrounds by catering to a variety of languages and fostering a global mindset, leveraging EPAM’s growing network of locations in over 50 countries.
About EPAM
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has leveraged its advanced software engineering heritage to become the foremost global digital transformation services provider – leading the industry in digital and physical product development and digital platform engineering services. Through our innovative strategy; integrated advisory, consulting, and design capabilities; and unique ‘Engineering DNA,’ EPAM’s globally deployed hybrid teams help make the future real for clients and communities around the world by powering better enterprise, education and health platforms that connect people, optimize experiences, and improve people’s lives. With initiatives like Global Campus, we invest significantly in creating a continuous learning culture for our employees, clients, future EPAMers and communities to stay ahead of the rapid evolution in the tech industry.