Summer Program in Mobile Application Development
Zagreb, Croatia
Summer Course
DURATION
4 weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
23 Jul 2027
EARLIEST START DATE
28 Jun 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 1,990 / per course
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: At Algebra Bernays University in Croatia, this Summer Program in Mobile Application Development gives a practical, intensive introduction to Android app development. It's for experienced programmers with strong Java and C# skills. You'll learn Kotlin, Android mobile architecture and the four core components: Activity, Service, Broadcast Receiver and Content Provider. The course emphasizes mobile-oriented libraries, modern development standards and scalable project design so students can build a personal framework for Android app development.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles like mobile developer, Android engineer, Kotlin developer, software engineer, architect, mobile QA engineer, technical consultant across tech and digital sectors.
This program presents a vital core for all hardcore programmers, with very strong prerequisites and excellent knowledge of Java and C# programming languages. Therefore, upon successful completion of the program, the students will, with no exception, witness their own quantum leap in knowledge, learning both the Kotlin programming language and Android mobile architecture.
About the program
The main purpose and aim of this program is a proper and thorough introduction to mobile application development. Because of the ever-growing popularity, widespread usage, variety of target devices, and open-source nature, the platform is chosen to be Android, and the programming language is Kotlin.
Android ecosystem consists of 4 pillars that students must become very accustomed to – Activity, Service, Broadcast Receiver, and Content Provider. With proper knowledge of the ecosystem, using mobile-oriented libraries, and following the latest development standards, along with the advanced and sophisticated usage of Kotlin, the students are capable of delivering a highly scalable project that can serve as a personal framework for developing Android applications.
Algebra Bernays provides you with different types of scholarships you can apply for:
1) Full Scholarships for excellence
- 1 full scholarship per program, covering 100% of the study costs for all four weeks of the Summer School in Zagreb and Šibenik.
- Algebra is ready to offer a full scholarship to the most outstanding students covering the total amount of tuition fees!
- Travel and accommodation costs are not included in the scholarship program.
2) Partial Scholarships
- 2 partial scholarships per program, covering 30% to 50% of tuition fees.
- The scholarship amount will be determined by Algebra Bernays University based on the quality of the applications received – better candidates will receive higher scholarships.
- Travel and accommodation costs are not included in the scholarship program.
Scholarship applications are open from 1 November 2026 to 31 January 2027.
The main purpose and aim of this program is a proper and thorough introduction to mobile application development. Because of the ever-growing popularity, widespread usage, variety of target devices, and open-source nature, the platform is chosen to be Android, and the programming language is Kotlin.
Android ecosystem consists of 4 pillars that students must become very accustomed to – Activity, Service, Broadcast Receiver, and Content Provider. With proper knowledge of the ecosystem, using mobile-oriented libraries, and following the latest development standards, along with the advanced and sophisticated usage of Kotlin, the students are capable of delivering a highly scalable project that can serve as a personal framework for developing Android applications.
Students will earn a minimum of 6 ECTS credits for their chosen program, while exploring the capital city of Zagreb and the town of Šibenik, a jewel on the Adriatic coast at its liveliest season.
International students can earn additional 4 ECTS credits with our free Croatian Language and Cultureprogram, where they will discover interesting facts about Croatian culture and even learn a bit of Croatian to make them feel right at home!
Students will receive a final certificate upon successful completion of the program that they can add to their CV and further propel their career in digital technologes.