What is HoT Academy?
HoT Academy is an innovative non-formal educational program aimed at development and empowerment of professional and entrepreneurial skills of Armenian youth.
HoT Academy is a journey in 3 Acts
Act #1. HoT Virtual College /
Learn HoT from real life
Introduces 200 proactive young adults (HoT Travellers/Students) to practical, in-demand, and innovative non-formal short-term education through 7 comprehensive modules. Graduates of HoT VC gain a competitive edge when applying to subsequent programs in Acts 2 and 3.
Act #2. HoT Business Incubator /
Make HoT Idea Happen
Supports innovative and competitive business ideas from entrepreneurially mature young adults through mentorship, seed funding, and access to valuable partnerships. The incubator consists of two phases: the Learning Phase (StartHoT), and the Implementation Phase (GrowHoT).
Act #3. HoT Professional Incubator /
Make HoT Career Happen
An educational journey designed to develop and enhance the professional skills of proactive young adults in modern marketing disciplines. The program unfolds in three phases: Learning, Learning by Doing, and Learning by Sharing with a strong focus on peer-to-peer collaboration.
Who is behind HoT?
HoT Academy project is implemented by the Development Principles NGO
and sponsored by BMZ and Sign of Hope organizations..