Udacity Expands to Germany, Looks Beyond Tech Market
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Online education platform Udacity has announced plans to expand out of the technology market, branching out in an effort to meet the new demands for digitally-skilled workers in a variety of areas, including banking and the car industry. The decision came at the same time that the company launched in Germany. Now worth over […]
Udacity to Offer Nanodegrees in China
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Online education provider Udacity has announced plans to expand its online degree offerings with classes tailored for Chinese students. Created by former Google roboticist and Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun, Udacity initially gained popularity when it offered college courses online at no cost to users in an effort to make learning more accessible. However, the […]
Google, Udacity Announce Deep Learning Course
The educational platform Udacity has joined forces with Google to offer a free online course on deep learning as part of Udacity’s machine learning engineering program. Vincent Vanhoucke, a principal scientist and Head of Google Brain’s technical team will be the instructor. It is an advanced course designed for people with some background in the field, and […]
Udacity Offers Guaranteed Job Placement or 100% Refund on Nanodegrees
Online education platform Udacity has announced that graduates from four of its new Nanodegree Plus programs are eligible for a full refund should they not find a job in tech within six months of graduation. The news concerns the Android Developer, iOS Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, and Senior Web Developer Nanodegrees that cost $ 299/month, up $ […]