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Metaverse Academy

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Metaverse Academy is the result of a partnership between Tuwaiq Academy and Meta Company, making it the first specialized academy of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa. It is also supported by Simplon, the leading French social enterprise that provides comprehensive digital skills training services.

Goals and tracks of Metaverse Academy

The academy seeks to qualify trained national cadres to support opportunities and businesses in the metaverse field and its various technologies around the world. It offers various camps and programs in augmented and virtual reality fields and their applications, in addition to subjecting trainees to intensive and effective training.

The academy has prepared three educational tracks, starting with a session about the basics of the metaverse concept through which the participants are met and introduced to the metaverse technologies and the basic aspects of augmented and virtual reality fields and their applications.

The second track, the Metaverse Technology Skills Camp, specializes in developing skills in metaverse technologies, using the Meta Spark program. It enables participants to have their first experience in the virtual reality field and design a custom metaverse environment.

The third track, the Metaverse Technology Development Camp, will allow participants to gain the necessary experience as a 3D-immersive Real-Time Applications developer, and create augmented reality effects using the Meta Spark Studio program.

Tuwaiq Academy

Tuwaiq Academy implemented more than five hundred various initiatives, including camps, events, and programs, benefiting more than twelve thousand in-person trainees. The number of students registered in the programs exceeded one million male and female students. These programs include interface design, the Quantum Computing and Information Science Camp, which aims to introduce quantum mechanics, and the information security program.

The academy held the Tuwaiq Amazon Computing Camp, the Smart Phone Application Development Using Swift Camp, the Website Development Using Java Camp, Building Websites, the Data Science and Machine Learning Camp, and the Cybersecurity Governance and Protection from Cyberattacks Program.