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Launch your career as a back-end developer in Germany in 7 months
Master Java, one of the most popular programming languages and earn from €3,700 per month after training
Find out if this profession suits you at a free career guidance session
A career counselor will examine your experience, talents, and calculate the likelihood of success
For beginners
Employment support
AI module
International level education is now available to everyone
to start a new career, instead of 6 years at a university
7 months
work remotely and set their own schedules
88%
average starting salary of a graduate
€3,700
average time to find a job with the support of the career center
49 days
Work for an international company from anywhere in the world
Most vacancies are remote
A profession that is truly in demand in Germany
This language is used by 45% of developers and runs on over 3 billion devices, including projects by Google, Amazon, and Netflix
Java is among the most in-demand programming languages
on Glassdoor and LinkedIn
>42,000 open vacancies in Europe
You can easily reach the middle level within 1−2 years of real practice
Income will grow with experience
€45,000 per year
€60,100 per year
€74,900+ per year
junior
middle
senior
Find out if the profession suits you at a free career guidance session
A seasoned career advisor will analyze your experience, passions, and will tell you what to do next
Free
We’ll help you move to Germany and master a new profession
Pre-arrival preparation support
Prepare your document package for visa application
Open a bank account in Germany
Get your health insurance
Within a year
Find initial accommodation
After-arrival integration support
Receive guidance on any questions at every stage
Complete all documentation after arrival, including tax ID, registration, etc.
Learn German from 0 to B1 level through offline courses
Master a new profession online and earn a German retraining certificate
Complete a guaranteed internship during your studies
Receive assistance with job preparation while still studying
We will help you get full tuition coverage from the government
If you meet the criteria:
Live in Germany
01
Currently unemployed
02
Registered or planning to register with Jobcenter or Agentur für Arbeit
03
Take a short test to assess your chances
Have completed vocational or higher education
04
Free support at every stage
German language level B1-B2
05
We were the first to offer training in high-demand IT and digital professions in Germany
The first online institute for immigrants in Germany
We are part of the Starta ecosystem, which also includes the Starta VC venture fund (top 25 active funds in New York) and the Starta accelerator
Offices in Berlin and New York
About us
All graduates receive German state-recognized certificates
Programs accredited by AZAV
Our career center will help you create a LinkedIn profile, find internships, and prepare for all stages of employment
Teaching in your native language, job placement in Europe
How the training works
You always interact with instructors in real-time and can ask questions at any moment. If you miss something, you can watch the recorded material on the platform
Live-workshops
We took the best from the academic format and enhanced it with modern technologies: a learning platform, Discord communities, and an internal rewards system
Own learning platform
We have dozens of partners who are eager to hire graduates and invite them for internships
Internships
Experts will guide you through every step: resume reviews, mock interviews, and workshops
Career center support
Training meets German quality standards
We have passed the AZAV quality control, so all graduates receive state-recognized certificates upon completion
Programs are licensed by CERTURIA
Explore the training programs on the official Arbeitsagentur website
Course Content
643 academic hours
After completing the course, you will be able to apply for positions such as Junior Java Developer or Backend Developer. The skills gained will qualify you for jobs at major IT companies, where experience with Java, Spring, and a deep understanding of algorithms and data structures are valued.
final project
- Get to know your classmates and instructors.
- Understand the curriculum and the reasoning behind its structure.
- Learn key programming languages and operating systems.
- Master the process of working with Git.
- Discover the role of mathematics in programming.
- Study how to work with computers and peripheral devices.
- Learn the basics of routing and local area networks (LAN).
- Understand the role of Internet service providers in accessing the Internet.
- Explore web browser functions and the process of HTTP requests.
- Learn how web pages and website structures are formed.
- Study file formats such as .html.
- Study the basics of Java, project structure, data types, and variables.
- Learn how to work with strings, type casting, compilation, constructors, and logical expressions.
- Get familiar with methods, debugging, if-else operators, switch statements, for and while loops.
- Test your code using JUnit and the main method.
- Apply your knowledge in summary lessons.
- Learn the fundamentals of Linux and the main system management commands.
- Work with text editors like vi and nano to edit files.
- Understand file paths and use chmod commands to change access permissions.
- Set up secure remote connections using SSH.
- Study scripting and practice writing scripts.
- Master task scheduling with crontab and archiving with tar.
- Review the basic concepts of object-oriented programming (OOP).
- Study data structures: collections, multithreading, and exception handling.
- Explore functional programming and the Stream API.
- Focus on working with the Spring Framework and creating REST APIs.
- Study the fundamentals of algorithms, Big-O notation, and recursion.
- Learn sorting algorithms.
- Master stack, queue, and linked list structures.
- Study greedy algorithms and trees.
- Learn about hashing and hash tables.
- Learn to create local and remote repositories.
- Study branching, forks, and pull requests.
- Learn to resolve merge conflicts and work with submodules.
- Understand how to integrate Git into CI/CD processes.
- Get acquainted with Docker.
- Learn to create and manage containers.
- Work with Docker Hub.
- Configure and run applications in containers.
- Study SQL basics: select syntax, creating tables, adding, modifying, and deleting data.
- Learn advanced queries: UNION, subqueries, and table constraints.
- Work with time functions, aggregation, and data grouping.
- Learn to design databases.
- Study MongoDB and the CAP theorem.
- Learn typical interview questions and practice presenting yourself.
- Master writing emails, participating in stand-up meetings, and workplace communication.
- Solve programming, vocabulary, and problem-solving tasks in English.
- Work on a team project.
- Apply all your knowledge in a practical assignment.
- Get to know your classmates and instructors.
- Understand the curriculum and the reasoning behind its structure.
- Learn key programming languages and operating systems.
- Master the process of working with Git.
- Discover the role of mathematics in programming.
- Study how to work with computers and peripheral devices.
- Learn the basics of routing and local area networks (LAN).
- Understand the role of Internet service providers in accessing the Internet.
- Explore web browser functions and the process of HTTP requests.
- Learn how web pages and website structures are formed.
- Study file formats such as .html.
- Study the basics of Java, project structure, data types, and variables.
- Learn how to work with strings, type casting, compilation, constructors, and logical expressions.
- Get familiar with methods, debugging, if-else operators, switch statements, for and while loops.
- Test your code using JUnit and the main method.
- Apply your knowledge in summary lessons.
- Learn the fundamentals of Linux and the main system management commands.
- Work with text editors like vi and nano to edit files.
- Understand file paths and use chmod commands to change access permissions.
- Set up secure remote connections using SSH.
- Study scripting and practice writing scripts.
- Master task scheduling with crontab and archiving with tar.
- Review the basic concepts of object-oriented programming (OOP).
- Study data structures: collections, multithreading, and exception handling.
- Explore functional programming and the Stream API.
- Focus on working with the Spring Framework and creating REST APIs.
- Study the fundamentals of algorithms, Big-O notation, and recursion.
- Learn sorting algorithms.
- Master stack, queue, and linked list structures.
- Study greedy algorithms and trees.
- Learn about hashing and hash tables.
- Learn to create local and remote repositories.
- Study branching, forks, and pull requests.
- Learn to resolve merge conflicts and work with submodules.
- Understand how to integrate Git into CI/CD processes.
- Get acquainted with Docker.
- Learn to create and manage containers.
- Work with Docker Hub.
- Set up and run applications in containers.
- Study SQL basics: select syntax, creating tables, adding, modifying, and deleting data.
- Learn advanced queries: UNION, subqueries, and table constraints.
- Work with time functions, aggregation, and data grouping.
- Learn to design databases.
- Study MongoDB and the CAP theorem.
- Learn typical interview questions and practice presenting yourself.
- Master writing emails, participating in stand-up meetings, and workplace communication.
- Solve programming, vocabulary, and problem-solving tasks in English.
- Work on a team project.
- Apply all your knowledge in a practical assignment.
Projects in your future portfolio
These are the tasks you will work on during your training
Set up the back-end, work with the database, and implement an authorization system.
REST API for a web application
Create registration and authorization features, enable catalog management for administrators, set up product filtering and sorting, and configure the shopping cart and order processing.
Online store for home and garden products
Confirm your knowledge and skills
After completing the back-end development program, you will be able to take the test and obtain an Oracle Certified Associate certificate to enhance your resume.
Payment methods
No overpayments, can be arranged for 6 or 8 months
Installment from Starta Institute
By card or invoice
One-time payment with a discount
The state will cover 100% of the tuition fees if you meet the criteria
Gutschein from Jobcenter or Agentur für Arbeit
Can be arranged for 3, 6, 12, or 24 months
PayPal installment plan
senior manager of the career center
Christina,
"Students join the course not necessarily to learn how to code, but to find a job and change their lives. And it’s the career center that makes that possible"
Career coaching: recruiters will prepare you for upcoming interviews, motivate you and tell you about challenges
Masterclasses: we will tell you how to fit into an international company and improve your soft skills
We guarantee employment support along the way
Mock interviews: we'll find mistakes and help you correct them
Job search: we have partner companies where we employ the best students
They succeeded — and so will you
Success stories of graduates
Before: Cost engineer
After: Java developer
After: Java developer
Ella Morash
Got a job one month before the end of the course and increased her income by 30%.
Before: Hockey player
After: Back-end developer at Isento
After: Back-end developer at Isento
Vladislav Gavrus
Passed 4 interviews and received 2 offers. Now works at a company in Nuremberg that helped him with relocation.
Before: Project manager in medical tourism
After: Junior front-end web developer
After: Junior front-end web developer
Vitaliy Makarenko
Successfully found a job a couple of months after training. Now works as a front-end developer and finally enjoys his job with a decent salary.
Before: Sales manager
After: QA engineer at PPI AG
After: QA engineer at PPI AG
Marina Mitunevich
Works in the automation testing department, earning several thousand euros per month and is very satisfied with her new profession.
Before: Worked at the university in the computer science faculty
After: Full-stack developer
After: Full-stack developer
Maxim Kostenko
Signed the official contract 4 months after the course ended. Previously worked part-time at the same company and performed very well.
Before: Airport employee
After: Java developer and QA engineer
After: Java developer and QA engineer
Irina Aygun
Looked for a job in her city after the course. Got an internship at a firm and secured a job there after the internship.
Your future CV for employment in Europe
It fully matches entry-level back-end developer job positions
Back-end Developer
Axel Schulz
Final Project in Portfolio
Desired Salary:
€3,900
- Development and maintenance of server-side applications in Java
- Application of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
- Database management: SQL and NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Implementation of Restful APIs using Spring Boot
- Configuration and setup of Spring Framework and Spring Boot
- Data validation and processing with Hibernate and JPA
- Version control with Git
- Application performance optimization and thread management
- Using Docker for application containerization
- Administration and management of Linux systems
Key Skills:
Tools I use:
Java
Spring Boot
Hibernate
Spring
SQL
NoSQL
Linux
Git
Docker
RESTful APIs
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Classes
Suitable for those who are working and ready to combine work and study.
19:00-22:00 3 days/week
Additional subjects and sessions
13:00-13.45 on Saturdays
Online
per month
€390
Internal installment plan
*For details on the terms, please schedule a consultation
*
Classes
Suitable for those who are not working and are ready for intensive training.
9:30-14:30 Mon to Fri
Additional subjects and sessions
13:00-13.45 on Saturdays
Online
Tuition fees
Daytime format
Evening format
per month
€390
Internal installment plan
*For details on the terms, please schedule a consultation
*
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our programs are specifically designed for beginners. We start from the basics: teaching computer literacy, installing necessary programs, familiarizing you with terminology, and only then gradually immersing you in the profession.
Our main goal is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful job interviews and employment. As a certified AZAV institute, we provide educational services in accordance with licensing code 4 (continuing education course).
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Classes are conducted online via the Zoom application, so you will need a working laptop or computer with updated Windows or macOS. If you are studying an IT profession, your computer should support the latest versions of the programs covered in the course. You can learn more about the programs in a consultation.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
The exact class times are listed on the program pages. Currently, there are two forms of training: daytime and evening. The evening schedule is suitable for those who combine study with work, with classes starting at 7:00 PM Berlin time.
Based on the experience of our students, anyone can learn programming from scratch, regardless of previous experience or type of thinking. You will acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills during the training. The main thing is to complete homework assignments, ask questions to the instructors, and heed the advice of the career center.
Most of our students are over 30 years old. There are even those who changed their profession at 50 and became successful developers. We believe that age is not an obstacle; moreover, your life experience will help you adapt more quickly to the new profession. After all, it is easier to learn something new when you already have some accumulated experience.
Yes, our programs are specifically designed for beginners. We start from the basics: teaching computer literacy, installing necessary programs, familiarizing you with terminology, and only then gradually immersing you in the profession.
Our main goal is to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful job interviews and employment. As a certified AZAV institute, we provide educational services in accordance with licensing code 4 (continuing education course).
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your LinkedIn profile, along with support from our career center. This support includes internships with partner companies, mock interviews, expert resume reviews, and soft-skills development workshops. If you follow our guidance, you will easily receive a job offer within the first few months after training.
Classes are conducted online via the Zoom application, so you will need a working laptop or computer with updated Windows or macOS. If you are studying an IT profession, your computer should support the latest versions of the programs covered in the course. You can learn more about the programs in a consultation.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
Additionally, you can visit our Berlin office and rent a laptop for the duration of your training.
The exact class times are listed on the program pages. Currently, there are two forms of training: daytime and evening. The evening schedule is suitable for those who combine study with work, with classes starting at 7:00 PM Berlin time.
Based on the experience of our students, anyone can learn programming from scratch, regardless of previous experience or type of thinking. You will acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills during the training. The main thing is to complete homework assignments, ask questions to the instructors, and heed the advice of the career center.
Most of our students are over 30 years old. There are even those who changed their profession at 50 and became successful developers. We believe that age is not an obstacle; moreover, your life experience will help you adapt more quickly to the new profession. After all, it is easier to learn something new when you already have some accumulated experience.
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