Microsoft

A world leader in information technology (IT), Microsoft Corporation develops software that enables people and businesses to do great things. The company’s innovations create opportunities for the technology sector, businesses and consumers worldwide. In Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Microsoft has offices in 61 countries, employing over 13,000 people who deliver products and services to customers throughout the region.
With the rapid rise of new and exciting technologies and the interconnectedness of our world, achieving success is attainable to any student in any school, college or university across the globe. Students learn through the right curriculum and resources supplied by a network of motivated educators, support staff, and communities that encourage their efforts.
Through its products, solutions, and partners, Microsoft helps foster education environments where students and faculty use technology to develop skills, communicate, collaborate, and prepare for the changing demands of the 21st century.

Microsoft Student Partners
The Microsoft® Student Partners program recognizes top young minds from around the world who are passionate about technology. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to develop real world skills to help you succeed in your future career, to help others learn about technology and to connect with other likeminded students, all  while having a ton of fun along the way. 
You’ll be encouraged to share your passion and knowledge and to undertake a number of fun activities on campus.  And in return you’ll get access to numerous benefits including Microsoft software, reference materials, and training, as well as privileged information about future career opportunities.  For further information visit www.studentpartners.com.

Students to Business
Are you a graduating student looking for formative work experience in the IT field? Are you a Microsoft partner hoping to recruit students with the skills to meet the demands of today’s technology industry? Are you a professor at a University teaching Microsoft technology competencies? Welcome to the S2B program, a community initiative involving Microsoft, Microsoft Partners and leading universities.
Students to Business aims at providing training opportunities to final-year students at local businesses which use Microsoft technologies, in order to enhance career opportunities while benefitting the IT industry today and in the future.
See how you can sign up for an internship today at www.s2bprogram.com

MACH – Microsoft Academy for University Hires
Microsoft’s MACH Programmes provide the perfect transition between academic and professional life. They help recent graduates to develop the professional skills to establish a successful career at Microsoft. The Sales, Marketing and Technical programmes are two-year international graduate courses. The first year includes structured academy training, and the second focuses on career development. The programmes are for participants with less than 18 months of work experience. Though challenging, they equip you with the skills and know-how required for a rewarding career.
To join these programmes, Microsoft is looking for people with a passion for technology, excellent English and interpersonal communication skills. People who are strategic thinkers and able to balance individual creativity with working as a team, as well as who have a high degree of customer and partner focus are the ones Microsoft is looking for. Please find more information on the MACH Programmes at

http://www.microsoft.com/emea/careers/mach/default.mspx