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UiPath Launches Academic Alliance to Democratize Automation Education

Ryan M. Raiker, MBA
3 min readJun 11, 2019

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UiPath launched the UiPath Academic Alliance . Created to drive UiPath’s vision for an automated and fully-employed world, the Alliance empowers all people — from young students to experienced professionals — to access and best leverage available automation solutions. As a result, participants will be able to accelerate, and thrive, in the workplace of the future.

The UiPath Academic Alliance represents UiPath’s ambition to serve more than one million students and one thousand schools in the next three years. The Alliance consists of a:

  • Higher Education Program that equips students with critical automation skills, allowing them to connect virtually any software. The program also unites students with engaged employer networks to better understand how RPA can applied in business settings.
  • Automation Educators Program that provides educators teaching at the high school and university levels with toolkits to develop course plans focused on RPA and AI.
  • Youth in Automation Program where elementary and middle school-age students learn RPA through interactive games and demos.

UiPath has also unveiled its Reflection Diversity & Inclusion Initiative to better expose underrepresented groups in technology and automation to RPA. By partnering with leaders of the Tech Inclusion Movement, UiPath seeks to promote RPA as a critical STEM skill and provide targeted groups with automation training and career…

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Ryan M. Raiker, MBA
Ryan M. Raiker, MBA

Written by Ryan M. Raiker, MBA

TEDxSpeaker | Consultant | Process Expert | Marketer | Digital Guy | Adjunct Professor & Learner. I write about tech, marketing, business, and more.

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