DigiRise: ML & Software Development
15 free spots—programme starts April, 2025
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Commitment
Overview
Overview
The programme is designed to equip tech talents of Azerbaijan with essential skills and best practices in software development enhanced by the latest advancements in machine learning. The programme includes hands-on experience in back-end development and machine learning foundations culminating in the development of AI-powered applications for real-world impact. Selected candidates will learn from world-class industry experts across the educational programme split into 10 3-week modules or educational “sprints”.
Important Info
Application Deadline
March 30th, 2025
Start Date
April, 2025
Available Spots
50 free spots
Learning Objectives
Develop advanced proficiency in modern software architectures and development practices
Master the principles and applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence
Cultivate expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and database management
Enhance problem-solving skills through practical, industry-relevant projects
Foster innovation in AI-driven software development and product creation
Curriculum
What you will learn with Harbour.Space
Our curriculum is crafted around direct engagement with over 500 high-profile professionals, making up a global faculty team dedicated to placing you at the forefront of your field. This hands-on approach ensures you're not just learning the theories but mastering the practical skills needed to excel.
During the programme, selected candidates will cover:
Modern Software Architectures
Software Development Lifecycle
Mathematical Foundations of Machine Learning
Machine Learning I
Machine Learning II
Database Principles & Use Cases
Back-end Development & Software Testing
Distributed Systems & Clouds
Machine Learning Systems Design & Ops
LLMs and Agent Systems in Software Development
Why harbour.space
The University focused on Technology
Harbour.Space is a university created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. We’ve transformed traditional teaching methods to ensure that from day one, students are learning and doing only what’s necessary for their future careers. No outdated textbooks—just real-world skills and tasks taught by practising professionals. Everything you learn and do in class will prepare you for the work you’ll be doing in the real world.
The programme will be delivered by world-class industry experts and actively practicing professionals with experience from leading tech companies
About IDDA
Innovation and Digital Development Agency, established under the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan in 2021, serves to contribute to the field of digital transformation and strengthen the innovation ecosystem of the country. Among its priority directions are organizing digital government and digital society, developing and promoting digital public services, supporting local and foreign ICT businesses by enabling the environment for their accommodation and growth, and supporting human capital development in the field of ICT.
Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA) is focused on developing digital solutions to streamline data exchange and enhance processes for citizens, government, and businesses in Azerbaijan. The agency aims to position Azerbaijan as a leading Eurasian hub for technology by fostering a robust local ecosystem, supporting startups, and attracting international ICT talent and companies. Additionally, IDDA is committed to capacity building and human capital development, including initiatives to create, reskill, and upskill IT specialists.
Vision
Become the main driver and coordinator of Azerbaijan to ignite a dynamic culture of innovation, champion the creation of cutting-edge products and services, and drive economic growth through the joint forces of technology, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation.
Mission
To position Azerbaijan as a regional leader in digital excellence and innovation, enriching lives, fostering growth, and driving positive change.
Who is it for
Who are we looking for
Our curriculum is crafted around direct engagement with over 300 high-profile professionals, making up a global faculty team dedicated to placing you at the forefront of your field. This hands-on approach ensures you're not just learning the theories but mastering the practical skills needed to excel.
Admission Process