iAcademy, a school for computing, business, and design education, showcased its cutting-edge facilities and innovative curriculum at a media day event held recently.
iAcademy emphasized its commitment to preparing students for the new job prospects in fields such as Game Development, Animation, Multimedia Arts, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality.
With a 96% employment rate for graduates, the institution highlighted diverse career paths in game development, animation, multimedia arts, artificial intelligence, software engineering, web development, data science, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
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The event underscored iAcademy’s non-traditional education approach. The deans and faculty discussed the institution’s milestones and addressed media inquiries on plans, job placements, and future career prospects.
Dean Kiko Napalit emphasized the potential for the Philippines to excel in game development, citing the talent of Filipino designers. He expressed optimism about iAcademy’s role in elevating the Philippine game development industry, aided by collaborations with the Game Developers Association of the Philippines.
Dean Jon Cuyson highlighted iAcademy’s focus on preparing students for emerging career opportunities in virtual and augmented reality. He emphasized continuous collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring curriculum relevance, and positioning iAcademy as a leader in teaching augmented and virtual reality.
Cecilia Sy, VP at iiAcademy reflected on the schools journey, overcoming initial skepticism by embracing innovation and specialization. She emphasized the institution’s commitment to global impact, shaping students for success beyond local boundaries in a world of limitless opportunities. iACADEMY stands at the forefront of education, fostering an environment where creativity, technology, and knowledge converge to shape the future.