Udacity

What is Udacity?

Udacity is a private online education provider and trusted market leader in talent transformation. Udacity’s proven playbook is globally scalable, addressing the widespread digital talent shortages that impact growth, productivity, and innovation. They collaborate with enterprises and highly motivated individuals to design a tailored talent learning experience. The exclusive content is co-created and continually refined with industry leaders. Each Udacity program is deeply focused. Projects go far beyond step-by-step guides, cultivating the critical thinking required for workplace relevance. Expert mentors unblock learning with personalized support, and verify complete mastery of competencies. Udacity Nanodegree programs focus on jobs related to Software Development, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and many more.​ 

Why learn with Udacity?

• Benefit from interaction and exchange with the community

• Job-related projects by industry experts

• Focus on business-relevant skills

• Get useful help from mentors

What is a Nanodegree Programm?

A Nanodegree program is an innovative online curriculum path that is outcome-based and career-oriented. Every program provides a clear end goal, and the ideal path to get the students there. Courses are built with industry leaders like Google, AT&T, and Facebook, and are taught by leading experts on the respective subjects. While progressing through a Nanodegree, students benefit from personalized mentoring for technical support, as well as detailed project reviews and feedback. Graduates earn an industry-recognized credential.

What is an Udacity course like?

Udacity courses are highly interactive with activities like quizzes and exercises interspersed between short videos and interviews with instructors and industry experts. The quizzes are a tool to help you learn, and an ongoing resource, so you can watch the videos and try the quizzes as many times as you like. Udacity Nanodegrees also include real-world projects, which must be completed and submitted. Students will receive feedback from mentors on these projects. In case of uncertainties and questions, the student receives 24/7 mentor support on an individually basis. 

Our Udacity Offer 

For our employees we offer two options: 

• Bertelsmann Employee Scholarship 
  You can choose from a defined set of Nanodegrees which are in line with some of the most in-demand skills profiles across the Bertelsphere. Each year, offer a variety of Nanodegrees to choose from. (Free of charge for all Bertelsmann employees) 
• Nanodegree: 6-Month License
  The scholarship does not include the Nanodegree you are looking for? No problem! As a Bertelsmann employee you are able to book all available Udacity Nanodegrees and benefit from exclusive enterprise conditions!