Why pursue a career in Digital Technology and where can this road lead you?
Four Birmingham City University alumni and current PhD students will be sharing their journey whilst discovering Digital Technology. From what inspired them to get into Digital Tech to where they are now and what they wish they would have done differently, they will be speaking about how their University experience has shaped who they are today and their goals for the next day.
Find out more about opportunities and pathways in Computing and Digital Technology at Birmingham City University and how this decision can enable you to achieve things you never imagined you were capable of!
Speakers
Salman Abdullah
Tech Lead
Curzon Software House
Andreea Dalia Blaga
Tech Lead
Steam Hacks
Zoe Kazakou
Project and Events Administrator
Birmingham City University
Martin Svejda
Senior Technician
Birmingham City University
Mohammad Nour Albaarini
Visiting Lecturer
Birmingham City University
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