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2026 applications are closed. The cohort is underway.
Applications for the 2026 Academy program are closed. The current cohort runs from July through November 2026; the next application window will be announced through ACA's official channels.
2026 Academy Program
The current application window has closed.
The active cohort runs from July through November 2026. ACA will announce the next application dates through LinkedIn and this page once the following cycle is confirmed.
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What alumni say about the program
Tito Mike Mmokele
Alumni · Quality Assurance Engineer
"The experience molded me as I advanced in my engineering career. It helped me do things I did not know I could do."
Amogelang Tshukudu
Alumni · UI / UX Designer
"The program gave me ultimate hands-on training, supportive mentors, and standards that go beyond design, code, and tests."
Gakegakwe Kgojwa
Alumni · Front End Engineer
"ACA introduced me to high standards of software development and helped me master practices used worldwide."