September usually marks the beginning of many things: new goals, projects, goals, but basically, when Spaniards come back from vacation, their wishes can be reduced to three: find a job or take a new job, keep working and recycle professionally. In a world like the current world, where everything moves so fast and becomes more digital every day, many active professionals are engaged in upskilling (developing personal skills to advance professionally) and reskilling (relearning or retraining on the job). It consists of learning new skills and abilities to do a new profession or a new job.
It is possible to achieve these three goals through education. Currently, higher education education institutions offer 100% online study with a large number of academic programs specializing in digital skills, so that they can choose where and when to study, making it compatible with personal and professional life.
If you are clear about what you want to train to find a new job or improve in your current job, the next job is to assess which industry and what type of training is most appropriate. The most in-demand professionals right now are those related to the technology industry and the digital entertainment industry: software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity professionals, iOS and Android app developers, as well as profiles related to the animation industry (character designer, 2D) and 3D animator, graphic designer, 3D modeler, hardware designer, etc.), the result of the consolidation of production in and from Spain, the rise of production companies where it was developed and digital content platforms such as Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+. , Amazon Prime Video, etc.
After deciding in which sector you want to retrain, the next step is to choose the training center where you will receive training, that is, it is important to review the study plan well, keep it up-to-date and apply it in a multidisciplinary and disciplined manner. Practical learning methodology based on the development of real projects, and also taking into account the teaching staff who are active industry professionals, as they do at the University Technology Center, U-tad, in addition to professors with PhDs in their fields of expertise, and Digital Art (Madrid), which has become the national benchmark in digital education.
For example, our reference center U-tad offers the possibility to study more labor intensive degrees in an online format so that it is possible to align it with the job and the day-to-day. In this way, it is now possible to study the ‘Animation’ Degree and the ‘Software Engineering’ Degree 100% online, as well as in ‘3D animations, games and interactive environments’ and ‘High Level Training Cycles in Development’. cross-platform applications’.
More than 5,000 students have passed through the centre’s classrooms, currently leading the digital revolution of the 4.0 economy. Ten years after its birth, this University Center can boast significant recognition from prestigious national and international organizations such as the American magazine ‘Animation Magazine’, which ranks among the world’s top 25 centers for studying Animation. The Global Association for Media Education (GAMEducation) ranks it as the world’s sixth best university for video games, and the Spanish Association for Academic Excellence (SEDEA) ranks its Engineering students among the ten best-trained universities in all fields. of Spain.