Yogyakarta, 15 January 2021 – In order to encourage the continued birth of new qualified digital talents in Indonesia, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) presents the SYNRGY Academy once again on Friday (8/1). In the second batch, the scholarship on digital skills for Indonesian public will be conducted online as a form of response to the current pandemic conditions.
Registration for the SYNRGY Academy Batch 2 was held online last year and had officially been closed on 15 December 2020. Previously, BCA had produced 36 work-ready digital talents through SYNRGY Academy Batch 1.
“BCA gives scholarships to select students who passed a rigorous selection process. The students will then be equipped with technical knowledge & interpersonal skills to become an industry ready professional who excels in both hard and soft skills needed to land a job. In addition, the program also welcome students who have graduated from the SYNRGY Academy and are work-ready with employment opportunities at BCA Group and other companies in the Binar Academy network,” said Adi Prasetyo Susilo, Senior Vice President of Digital Innovation Solutions of BCA.
SYNRGY Academy has selected 64 students from over 700 applicants, who will join an intensive online bootcamp for six months. The lessons will be broken down into five specializations; Android Engineering, Backend Engineering, Frontend Engineering, QA Engineering, and UI/UX Design. These specializations employs a curriculum that focuses on project-based learning. This learning model is expected to equip students with technical knowledge & teamwork skills to become an industry ready professional.
The participants of the SYNRGY Academy batch 2 will also get additional classes through an one-on-one mentoring session and dan soft skill workshop from experts in various fields.
“Through the SYNRGY Academy, BCA wants to give full opportunity to the Indonesian people who wish to work in the IT industry. The hope is that the learning model can help foster intrapersonal skills among the students so that they can become Indonesia’s future top digital talents,” concluded Adi Prasetyo.
For more information about the SYNRGY Academy, please visit https://synrgy.id/academy or Instagram @synrgy.id
BCA Launches the SYNRGY Academy Batch 2 – Senior Vice President of Digital Innovation Solutions of BCA Adi Prasetyo Susilo and participants of the SYNRGY Academy Batch 2 during an online meeting as the official start of the SYNRGY Academy batch 2. The SYNRGY Academy has selected 64 students from over 700 applicants, who will join an intensive online bootcamp for six months. Through the SYNRGY Academy, BCA wants to give full opportunity to the Indonesian people who wish to work in the IT industry.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (as of 30th September 2020)
BCA is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with the core business of transaction banking. BCA also offers a full range of financial services in consumer, SME, commercial and corporate segments. As of September 2020, BCA has the privilege of serving 23.0 million customer accounts, processing around 33 million of daily transactions through a network of 1,249 branches; 17,415 ATMs as well as the 24-hour internet & mobile banking systems; supported by 24/7 Halo BCA contact center. BCA’s presence is complemented by a number of subsidiaries focusing on vehicle financing, sharia banking, securities, general and life insurance, digital bank, remittance as well as venture capital business. BCA is committed to building lasting relationship with customers, putting people first, and making positive impact on society at large. With more than 24,000 employees, BCA's vision is to be the bank of choice and a major pillar of the Indonesia economy.
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