In a rapidly evolving digital world, innovation depends on speed, agility, and scalability, and it begins with how we empower the next generation of developers. Oracle APEX Team’s APEX @University program, a strategic initiative in the JAPAC region, is designed to embed AI-powered enterprise low-code development into university ecosystems. The goal is simple yet transformative: to empower students with in-demand skills that launch careers, and to enable faculty to deliver industry-relevant, future-proof education powered by Oracle’s cutting-edge technology.
This free and interactive initiative is led by the Oracle APEX Product Management team, ensuring high-quality enablement directly from the experts who build the platform.
What is Oracle APEX?
Oracle APEX is the world’s most popular enterprise AI application platform that enables you to build scalable, secure web and mobile apps, with world-class features, that can be deployed anywhere – cloud or on premises. Using APEX, developers can quickly develop and deploy compelling apps that solve real problems and provide immediate value. You don’t need to be an expert in a vast array of technologies to deliver sophisticated solutions. Focus on solving the problem and let APEX take care of the rest.
The platform is trusted globally across industries from finance to healthcare to public sector – demonstrating its strength in powering mission-critical applications. Adopting Oracle APEX in education ensures that graduates are not just workforce-ready, but innovation-ready.
Why APEX @University?
With universities driving the next wave of digital transformation, The Oracle APEX Product Team initiated the APEX @University program to enable them to:
- Integrate low-code development early in students’ education, equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in the evolving developer landscape.
- Provide faculty with comprehensive training, curriculum resources, and tools to effortlessly integrate Oracle APEX into their teaching methodology.
- Foster institutional innovation by empowering universities and institutions to leverage APEX for impactful internal projects, from student portals to academic management systems.
- Build a talent pipeline for Oracle, its partners, and the broader tech ecosystem by producing highly skilled, job-ready graduates.
Empowering Universities to meet Accelerating Industry Demand
Low-code development is rapidly reshaping industries by enabling faster, more cost-efficient application delivery. As organizations face growing pressure to innovate and respond quickly to changing business needs, low-code platforms offer a practical solution, reducing dependency on traditional coding while broadening participation in the development process. This industry-wide shift is fueling strong demand for talent with hands-on experience in low-code technologies.
By teaching Oracle APEX, universities can align their curriculum with this fast-growing market, ensuring students are not only ready to meet industry demand but positioned to lead it.
Unlocking Value for Students, Faculty, and Institutions
- For Students: Hands-on experience with enterprise-grade tools, the ability to build real-world apps, and stronger job readiness for careers in development, consulting, or tech entrepreneurship.
- For Faculty: Access to Oracle-led training, learning resources, and a community of peers to enhance teaching and stay ahead of tech trends.
- For Institutions: Opportunity to modernize internal operations with in-house APEX applications and demonstrate leadership in digital innovation and skill development.
Oracle APEX @University is more than a program, it’s a movement to bring relevant, future-facing tech education into the heart of academia. Whether you’re a student looking to build the next big app, a faculty member aiming to enrich your course content, or an institution ready to innovate, APEX @University is your gateway to making it happen.
If your university or college is interested in learning more or hosting an awareness session, you can reach us at oracle-application-express_ww@oracle.com.
Our team will follow up with more information and next steps.
Learn more about Oracle APEX at Oracle.com/apex.