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Wayne and Podium Education are proud to bring you The Wayne Global Career Accelerator where you can add real-world experience to your resume for-credit and get access to an exclusive career network.

Gain valuable exposure and experience with leading companies

Gain field experience and certifications in high-demand careers while earning college credit.

In this semester-long program you'll receive:

Field experience
from top companies

Experience using
top industry tools

6 Wayne credits
upon completion

Credentials to make you stand out

Access to an early career network

Discover Your Ideal Track for Success

Tracks are designed to give students from all majors and backgrounds relevant career experience.
Pick a track that aligns to your interests.

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All tracks feature new AI-enhanced field experiences using ChatGPT from our new partner:

Digital Marketing

Coding for Web

FEATURED PROJECT

FEATURED PROJECT

Digital Marketing

Coding for Web

Data Analytics

Coding for Data

LED BY RITA CIDRE, MBA

LED BY DR. MATTHEW SMALL

Former Marketing Leader at Zillow

Senior Engineer at Google

Gain experience with these industry tools:

Gain experience with these industry tools:

Data Analytics

Coding for Data

FEATURED PROJECT

FEATURED PROJECT

LED BY DR. ROBERT ALVAREZ

LED BY DR. ROBERT ALVAREZ

Former Data Scientist at Intel

Former Data Scientist at Intel

Gain experience with these industry tools:

Gain experience with these industry tools:

Your professional network starts here.

Upon completion, you will gain special access to a network of great jobs and internships at 100+ leading organizations across 20+ industries.

STUDENT REVIEWS

Students rave about The Global Career Accelerator

2 out of 3 former Global Career Accelerator students say it was one of the most valuable things they did during college.

95% of former Global Career Accelerator students, who are now in the working world, say it has been beneficial to their career.

ASU STUDENT REVIEW

"I got my current position because of the skills I gained in the program. It was the highlight of my undergraduate experience."

Mackenzie R.

Undergraduate Student
Arizona State University

2025 Summer and Fall registration is now open!

Earn credit while building in-demand skills, credentials, and real-work experience.

The Wayne State Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in developing online experiences that empower universities to prepare students for high-growth careers in the digital economy.

The program is offered through Wayne State University.

Contact the Wayne State Global Career Accelerator Team at (313) 513-7671.

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