RMIT and Apple Partnership: Revolutionizing App Development in Australia
RMIT and Apple have joined forces to offer a groundbreaking collaboration in Australia, focusing on app development with Swift programming language. This unique partnership aims to equip students with the skills required to thrive in the flourishing app economy. The significance of the growing app economy in Australia, the demand for digital skills, and the introduction of innovative programs like the Summer School Program are highlighted. Exciting new online and face-to-face courses based on Apple's App Development with Swift curriculum are set to pave the way for the future generation of coders.
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RMIT and Apple, the first collaboration of its kind in Australia Professor John Thangarajah, Associate Dean, Computer Science and Software Engineering
Partnership with Apple Australian-first collaboration with Apple to deliver App development with Swift curriculum Provide opportunities to students that want to join the booming app economy Equipping students in Australia with the skills to carry them into the growing app economy
Growing App economy The growing app economy is an important source of employment contributing to economic growth in Australia, currently with an estimated 113,000 jobs. [Mandel & Long (2017), The Rise of the Australian App Economy] Demand for digital skills in Australia continues to expand and by 2022, the nation will need an extra 81,000 specialist tech workers. The broader Information Communication Technology (ICT) workforce will increase by 236,700 jobs. [Deloitte Access Economics (2017), report for the Australian Computer Society, Australia s Digital Pulse ]
What is Swift? Swift is an innovative programming language created by Apple for building everything from mobile apps to desktop software to services in the cloud.
Summer School Program Next generation of coders being developed at RMIT through free summer program High school students get the chance to build a prototype app in just four days
Whats next Suite of new online and face-to-face RMIT courses, based on Apple s App Development with Swift curriculum Hope to run Winter School Program
