Educators from all over the world are currently investigating or actively teaching mainframe technologies. This is a partial listing of the most active schools in Europe, the Midddle East and Africa. The schools are listed alphabetically by country.
If you are interested in locating and recruiting new talent for internship and job opportunities, reach out to the educator listed as the school contact.
For general inquires about the IBM Academic Initiative program or if you're an educator that would like to be included in this list, contact the System z Academic Initiative team at zskills@us.ibm.com.
Countries with participating schools
Austria
Vienna, Austria
Contact: Leopold Mitmannsgruber
Linz, Austria
Contacts: Volker Strumpen, Professor
Gabriele Kotsis, Vice Rector of Research
Innsbruck, Austria
Belgium
Namur, Belgium
Contact: Jean-Philippe Charlets
Namur, Belgium
Contact: Jean-Philippe Charlets
Gent, Belgium
Antwerpen, Belgium
Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Denmark
Lyngby, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
Finland
Helsinki, Finland
France
Villers-les-Nancy, France
Montpellier, France
Kremlin Bicetre and Villejuif, France
Multiple locations, France
Germany
Wuppertal, Germany
Mannheim, Germany
Kiel, Germany
Mannheim, Germany
Contact: Dr. Muller
Bochum, Germany
Coburg, Germany
Koeln, Germany
Wurzburg, Germany
Contact: Dr. Arndt Balzer
Jena, Germany
Stuttgart, Germany
Hameln, Germany
Contact: Zoran Pologos
Berlin, Germany
Bayern, Germany
Karlsruhe, Germany
Contact: Dr. Ralf Reussner
Case study (49KB)Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
Magdeburg, Germany
Berlin, Germany
Dresden, Germany
Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
Leipzig, Germany
Contact: Wilhelm G. Spruth
Case study (49KB)Tuebingen, Germany
Munster, Germany
Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Contact: Hugh O'Donnell
Dublin, Ireland
Letterkenny, Ireland
Contact: John O'Raw
Case study (37KB)Israel
Italy
Bari, Italy
Milano, Italy
Roma, Italy
Bari, Italy
Bergamo, Italy
Catania, Italy
Cagliari, Italy
Napoli, Italy
Palermo, Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Kaunas, Lithuania
Contact: Egidijus Kazanavicius
Vilnius, Lithuania
Contact: Algimantas Juozapvicius
Vilnius, Lithuania
Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Norway
Oslo, Norway
Portugal
Lisboa, Portugal
Lisboa, Portugal
Poland
Poznan, Poland
Rzeszow, Poland
Contact: Dr. Marek Sniezek
Warsaw, Poland
Russia
Moscow, Russia
Moscow, Russia
Contact: Marat Khakimov
Moscow, Russia
Saudi Arabia
Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia
South Africa
Tshwane, South Africa
Contact: Joey Jansen van Vuuren
Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa
Spain
Madrid, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Contact: Jose Antonio Gutierrez de Mesa
Alicante, Spain
Contact: Susana Soler
Valencia, Spain
Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ankara, Turkey
Contact: Sevilay Kurt
Istanbul, Turkey
United Kingdom
Belfast, UK
London, UK
Fern Barrow, UK
Cardiff, UK
Contact: Nick Fiddian
Liverpool, UK
Contact: Dr Martin Hanneghan
Leicestershire, UK
Contact: Ray Dawson
Manchester, UK
Limavady, Derry/Londonderry and Strabane, UK
Sheffield, UK
County Down, UK
Bedford, UK
Contact: Dr. Herbert Daly
Birmingham, UK
Contact: Russell Beale
Bristol, UK
Contact: Ryan Gibson
Glasgow, UK
Contact: Karen Renaud
Manchester, UK
Sheffield, UK
Southhampton, UK
Guildford, UK
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