Our Graduates 🎓

To change direction in life you need to have guts. That's why we love to hear the hard-earned success stories of our ambitious Spicedlings.

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Meet Is 40 too old to become an Engineer?

Is it really possible to start a career in engineering at 40? Many people wonder whether such a late switch is feasible. Nevertheless, modern educational models such as boot camps offer flexible and practice-oriented learning methods that make it easier to get started. However, challenges such as learning complex technical content or adapting to modern technologies can arise.

Spiced Stories

Laya Aminosharei

Laya wanted to make the switch from Language Teacher to Web Developer. She started learning online, but found it a frustrating experience. She took SPICED's bootcamp to get her back on track.

Steve Frenzel

Meet Steve 👋. After having worked in the music industry for over ten years, he was looking for a more challenging and well-paid career. He found SPICED and decided to complete our 12-week Web Development course.

Priya Prabhakar

Meet Priya 👋. With a background in neuroscience, she wanted to upskill and expand her knowledge of data. She found SPICED and successfully completed our 12-week intensive Data Science course.

Lisa Kalfhues

Meet Lisa 👋. With a PhD in molecular biology, she decided to upskill and completed our 12-week intensive Data Science course where she discovered her passion for coding.

Vanessa Schwab

As en exhibition curator, Vanessa realized the potential to create even more captivating and accessible experiences for visitors by leveraging interactive technologies.

Diana Pérez de Castro

Meet Diana 👋. In her previous role as a Product Owner, she developed an interest in programming. After trying out some Python, she decided to go a little deeper into data and programming by studying Data Analytics.

Abhishek Srinivas

Meet Abhishek 👋. He was working as a 3D developer for almost a decade before deciding he wanted to take the leap into Data Science. We caught up with him to chat about his time at Spiced, and how life is going after the bootcamp.

Michele Rietzl

Meet Michèle 👋. As a strategic designer, she realized the importance of web development in the design world. This inspired her to join SPICED, after which she decided to start her own business.

Jérôme Bucquet

Meet Jérôme 👋. A trained designer and artist, he was working in Real Estate before he decided to make the jump into tech as a Web Developer. We spoke with him about his varied career path and his reasons for choosing Web Development.

Laya Aminosharei

Laya wanted to make the switch from Language Teacher to Web Developer. She started learning online, but found it a frustrating experience. She took SPICED's bootcamp to get her back on track.

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