Top tech school based in Makati seizes bigger opportunities for business and IT students with IBM

Top tech school in the Philippines, iACADEMY, signs a partnership with the world’s leading game-changer in IT, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Philippines to broaden opportunities for students and alumni of iACADEMY in the field of business and technology. 

Adding to iACADEMY’s stronghold of strategic local and international partnerships is IBM, a tech giant focused on driving digital transformation in the world. Known as the leading information technology partner in the country, providing hardware, software, and IT-enabled business services to domestic and global markets, IBM commits to providing valuable insights and empowering students to lead the advancement through technology.  

Harnessing internship and career opportunities for the iACADEMY community, this partnership opens exclusive opportunities for iACADEMY students and graduates to take part in the career talks, on-campus recruitments, and personal and professional development-focused events with IBM. 

“This is part of our constant efforts to prepare our students for the challenges of the real world. By collaborating with industry giants and leaders, we are confident that our students will have the competitive advantage to learn directly from leading tech companies like IBM. As an institution, it is our commitment to make sure that they are molded to change the game here and beyond”,  Raquel Perez-Wong says, Chief Operating Officer of iACADEMY. 

iACADEMY is the first IBM Center of Excellence in the Philippines and in the entire ASEAN region. Founded in 2002, its specialized programs in business, computing, and design were developed to address the mismatch between graduates of academic institutions and the actual needs of the industry. Focused on changing the game in its 20th year and beyond, iACADEMY continues to seek potential change-makers in SHS and College and hone them to be the next key players and leaders that will transform the world. To know more about their admissions, visit iACADEMY.edu.ph.