Real-World Experience, Career Services and Industry Connections, Internships, and more!
The University of Advancing Technology (UAT) is dedicated to producing graduates who are not only proficient in technology but also ready to lead and innovate in their respective fields. Through a combination of hands-on learning, industry-aligned curricula, and robust career support, UAT ensures that students are well-prepared to enter and excel in the workforce.
🛠️ Real-World Experience Through Project-Based Learning
UAT emphasizes experiential learning, allowing students to engage in real-world projects that mirror industry challenges. This approach ensures that graduates have practical experience and a portfolio of work that demonstrates their capabilities to potential employers.
🌟 Alumni Success Stories
UAT alumni have made significant strides in various tech sectors, showcasing the effectiveness of the university's educational approach:
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Alessandra Caballero Sosa
Game Art & Animation, 2021
After graduating, Alessandra gained valuable experience at FabCom, working on the HReality project. She now serves as a 3D Artist at American Gaming Systems, attributing her adaptability and quick learning skills to her time at UAT. UAT -
Brandon Michelsen
Robotics & Embedded Systems, 2020
Brandon's project-focused education at UAT provided him with tangible experiences that set him apart in interviews.He now works as an Embedded Software Engineer at Plug Power Inc., crediting UAT's vibrant community for his preparedness. -
Scott Velasquez
Game Programming, 1996
Drawn to UAT's game development focus and industry-experienced faculty, Scott secured a programming position at Cinematix Studios post-graduation.His career trajectory led him to Gearbox Software, where he now serves as a Senior Technical Director.
🎯 Career Services and Industry Connections
UAT's Career Services team offers comprehensive support, including resume guidance, interview preparation, and job placement assistance.The university's strong ties with industry leaders provide students with networking opportunities and access to internships and job openings.
🚀 Accelerated Path to Employment
UAT's year-round academic calendar allows students to graduate faster, enabling them to enter the workforce sooner. This accelerated path not only reduces educational expenses but also allows graduates to start earning and gaining experience earlier than their peers. UAT
📞 Learn More
For more information on how UAT prepares students for successful careers, visit our Career Services page or contact the Admissions Office at 1-800-658-5744 or admissions@uat.edu.