Great Learning, one of India’s leading EdTech companies for higher and professional education has collaborated for its  PG Program in Cloud Computing  with the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. This six-month online program is co-created and co-delivered by top-notch faculty and industry experts from Great Learning and the University of Texas – McCombs School of Business.

As per the 2021 Best Business Schools rankings by U.S. News Business School Compass, the University of Texas at Austin-(McCombs)  is ranked 18th in the United States. The ranking is done on the basis of the performance of the university across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. The solution-oriented program by Great Learning provides a 360-degree understanding of cloud computing and is designed to produce highly-qualified professionals in emerging cloud technologies. This program is best suited for working professionals in IT and Technology roles having more than 3 years of experience

This program will help learners who aim to build their careers in cloud computing and obtain a comprehensive understanding of more than 90 cloud services. The learners will become proficient in working with all major cloud platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. IT professionals working outside of cloud technologies will gain a solid foundation, while those with some cloud experience will gain a more structured and hands-on understanding of cloud technologies such as migration, security, deployment, integration, platform choice & architecture. The program also skills learners with additional resources to help them crack the AWS and Azure certifications.

The online program will prepare professionals for some of the most sought-after roles like Cloud engineer, AWS engineer, DevOps engineer, Cloud consultant, Cloud pre-sales consultant, Cloud developer, Cloud Solutions architect etc.

Speaking on this collaboration Arjun Nair, Co-founder, Great Learning said, “Over the last few years, we have seen an increase in SAAS-based platforms, which have enabled technologies like cloud computing to become mainstream in the IT industry. With the current pandemic the world is facing, a lot of industries have adopted cloud technology for efficient functioning; thereby expecting the market to reach USD 832.1 billion by 2025. Our association with the University of Texas – McCombs School of Business will not only skill our learners in the most sort after areas but also open incredible job opportunities in this lucrative field of cloud computing to our learners in the next few years.”

Post successful completion of the program, students will receive a dual certificate from the University of Texas at Austin and Great Lakes Executive Learning. The company will also provide career enhancement services to the students by offering them career guidance, live mentoring by seasoned industry experts, and access to Great Learning’s Job Board in addition to help with resume / CV review. Furthermore, Great Learning will conduct a grand networking event- Great Learning Confluence, in which alumni, mentors & faculty all come together under a roof and share their experiences and insights.