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CUNY Tech Prep⸻

CUNY Tech Prep is a year long technical and professional development program for CUNY computer science and related majors to learn in-demand technologies, master professional soft skills, and land great tech jobs in NYC.

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Our mission

Our mission is to equip CUNY students with the resources they need to jumpstart their careers in tech.

Developed and delivered with the CUNY Institute for Software Design and Development and industry leaders, CTP is designed to provide students with industry exposure to software development and a connection to tech jobs post-graduation.

The NYC Tech Talent Pipeline is a multi-million industry partnership designed to support the growth of the City's tech sector and deliver quality jobs for New Yorkers and quality talent for New York’s businesses.

Founded
2015
Current Students
170
Alumni
1058
CUNY Colleges Served
11
Brooklyn College
City College of New York
College of Staten Island
Hunter College
Queens College
Baruch College
City Tech
John Jay College
Lehman College
Medgar Evers College
York College

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Collaborate with CTP as part of CUNY Career Services, Computer Science, and related departments

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Employers

Hire our job-ready fellows to meet your entry-level and intern hiring needs

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CTP in the news

A Tech Megastar at CUNY
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March 28, 2022
New York Accelerator Picks First Group of Cybersecurity Startups
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January 9, 2020
CTP Participant Jean-Sebastien Surena has been awarded a Cybersecurity Scholarship
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December 6, 2018
CUNY Tech Prep Alum and Twitter Dev Glyne Gittens Featured in the New York Daily News
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November 8, 2017
CTP participants Kirstyn Natavio and Dwayne Johnson win Best Hack at hackNY
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October 30, 2017
CUNY Tech Prep Featured in the White House's TechHire Initiative
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