In a global marketplace, technology is constantly evolving, and so are business needs. These changes create a strong demand for highly qualified information technology (IT) professionals who both understand and can contribute to the dramatic impact technology can have on how we live and work.
The CA Academic Initiative helps colleges and universities deliver outstanding education and career opportunities to their students, and benefits the business community by ensuring a pool of IT talent. The CA Academic Initiative is designed to complement computer science, information systems, software engineering and business academic programs by providing resources for teaching and research.
Through the CA Academic Initiative, institutions can get free access to many tools and resources, such as CA software, faculty education, professional courseware and technical support. By partnering with CA, educational institutions can provide students with practical, real-world experience while enabling faculty to maintain leading-edge knowledge of software technologies and methodologies.
It's easy to join. To apply for institutional membership:
- Register and fill out an online application form
- Download, read and sign the program agreement. You will receive an email after we have received and processed your application form.
For additional information, review our frequently asked questions.
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The CA Academic Initiative provides powerful tools and resources to help you integrate leading-edge technologies into the classroom.