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Career Academy for UT Dallas Faculty

Start your career journey with industry-leading, skills-first training that gets you job ready

No experience required. For career starters or switchers looking for in-demand, entry-level jobs.

Develop

Train for in-demand careers with help from top industry partners.

Practice

Get hands-on experience with the same tools you’ll use on the job.

Demonstrate

Prove you’ve got the skills by completing real-world projects.

Showcase

Show employers you’re job ready with a shareable profile.

Explore and train for the most in-demand careers

Join thousands of learners, and get on the fast-track to a successful career in these high-growth areas.

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Business Analyst

Bridge business needs and technical solutions to drive company goals and improvements.

Great if you like:

Category: Problem solving
Category: Collaboration
Category: Data analysis

$94,600 median salary* 94,195 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Public Relations Specialist

Manage an organization's public image through strategic communications, media relations, and crisis management.

Great if you like:

Category: Storytelling
Category: Building relationships
Category: Communication

$60,000 median salary* 54,188 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Mobile App Developer

Build, test, and update user-friendly apps, collaborating with teams and staying current with tech trends.

Great if you like:

Category: Creative challenges
Category: Building better user experiences
Category: Using mobile devices

$124,800 median salary* 38,299 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Program Manager

Manage multiple projects to meet strategic goals, budgets, deadlines, and quality standards, while communicating with stakeholders and mitigating risks.

Great if you like:

Category: Organization
Category: Leadership
Category: Strategic planning

$70,000 median salary* 160,790 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Personal Trainer

Help clients achieve their health and fitness goals through tailored exercise programs, instruction, and motivational support.

Great if you like:

Category: Teaching
Category: Building relationships
Category: Fitness and nutrition

$52,200 median salary* 43,587 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Insurance Sales Agent

Connect clients with tailored insurance solutions, handle policy purchases and claims, and engage in outreach to generate new business.

Great if you like:

Category: Helping people
Category: Communication
Category: Networking

$57,500 median salary* 85,112 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Game Designer

Create engaging gaming experiences by designing gameplay, storylines, characters, and environments.

Great if you like:

Category: Creativity
Category: Problem solving
Category: Coding

$121,200 median salary* 926 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Product Manager

Oversee the entirety of a product's lifecycle, from conception to launch, and collaborate with engineering teams and business departments.

Great if you like:

Category: Cross-functional collaboration
Category: Problem solving
Category: Analytical thinking

$140,200 median salary* 135,215 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Data Analyst

Data Analyst

Collect, organize, and transform data to make informed decisions.

Great if you like:

Category: Attention to detail
Category: Problem solving
Category: Working with numbers

$90,500 median salary* 82,489 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Project Manager

Project Manager

Oversee the planning and execution of projects to ensure they’re successful.

Great if you like:

Category: Leading a team
Category: Problem solving
Category: Communication

$102,800 median salary* 336,402 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Professional

Develop strategies to protect organizations from cyber-attacks and disruptions.

Great if you like:

Category: Problem solving
Category: Technical challenges
Category: Attention to detail

$119,700 median salary* 147,973 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

UX Designer

UX Designer

Make digital and physical products easier and more enjoyable to use.

Great if you like:

Category: Understanding people
Category: Thinking creatively
Category: Problem solving

$121,200 median salary* 70,778 jobs available*

Credentials from leading partners

*Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023)

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