Apple Developer Academy at Federico II Software & iOS App Architecture Practicum
Nine-month immersive training program at the San Giovanni a Teduccio high-tech campus, mastering Swift programming, SwiftUI interface design, machine learning with CoreML, and startup venture pitching.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school diploma or university undergraduate degree; competitive online assessment and motivation interview
- English language proficiency
- English B2 fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated creative coding, UX prototyping, or software problem-solving curiosity
- Recommendation letters
- No formal letters required; portfolio optional
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- 100% full tuition waiver + free Apple hardware (MacBook Pro & iPhone) + regional living scholarship
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- €0; fully subsidized by Apple and Federico II
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (2027/28 cohort)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Naples Federico II documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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