Santander Bank Announced the Opening of Enrollment for Its Technology Courses. In Total, There Are an Incredible 75 Thousand Open Spots.
People looking for study opportunities in the technology field can find at Santander the chance they have been seeking. This is because the financial institution announced the opening of enrollment for its program called Santander Bootcamp 2024.
According to the bank, in total, there will be 75 thousand scholarships in software development. The good news is that the course, with enrollment open until April 8 on the Santander Open Academy platform, will be fully online and free of charge.
Course Options
As explained by Santander, individuals who enroll will be able to choose one of four educational tracks. Within these tracks, topics include game creation with the Godot tool, Backend programming with Java, AI fundamentals for developers, and a preparatory course for the AWS Certification.
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Santander Program Features Individual Ranking
This Santander project was developed in partnership with DIO, an education and recruitment startup. According to this company, the goal of the project is to democratize knowledge in software development and exponential technologies.
Furthermore, according to the financial institution, during the program, students taking the courses will have to face job market challenges. In addition, they will learn about the characteristics of the chosen areas in various ways.
Due to these challenges, there will be a ranking focused on measuring each student’s individual performance. The top performers will receive cash prizes, a laptop, and access to DIO’s hiring platform for the top three winners.
On the project’s portal, Marcio Giannico, who is the Executive Superintendent of Santander Universities in Brazil, claims that the program, created in 2021, has been helping thousands of people since its launch.
“In four years of operation, we have trained thousands of people to work in various areas of the IT market. Anyone can apply for a scholarship, just be over 18 years old and eager to learn new programming languages,” he says.
Finally, the Executive Superintendent of Santander states that this is yet another initiative by the bank aimed at “training professionals for new markets, preparing them to work in any segment of technology.”
How to Enroll in the Program
Individuals interested in joining the Santander Bootcamp 2024 should stay alert, as enrollment is open until April 8, 2024. According to the bank, the evaluation of applications will occur until April 15, the same day the list of program participants will be defined.
It is important to highlight that only individuals over 18 years old can participate in the program. To access the page, visit app.santanderopenacademy.com/pt-BR/program/santander-bootcamp-2024. There, click on “I Want to Apply” and fill in the necessary information.

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