Ciena x Migrant Leaders: Tech Work Experience for Sixth Formers Returns this July!

We are excited to announce the continuation of our successful partnership with Ciena, a global leader in networking systems, services, and automation.

This one-week summer work experience programme, running from 28–31 July 2025, will once again open the doors of Ciena’s London office to a group of outstanding sixth form students from the Migrant Leaders programme.

💼 A Real-World Introduction to Global Tech

This immersive experience is crafted to give students genuine exposure to the fast-evolving world of technology and innovation while nurturing the core skills they need to thrive in their future careers.

🔍 Programme Highlights:

• ✅ Professional development workshops led by industry experts

• ✅ Lab tours and hands-on interactive activities

• ✅ Talks and Q&A sessions with Ciena professionals

• ✅ Networking opportunities and confidence-building sessions

Through this initiative, students will gain practical insights into global technology infrastructure, automation, and the people who are shaping the future of digital connectivity.

💡 Creating Impact Through Access

This partnership is a shining example of how collaboration between industry and nonprofit can drive real, lasting change. By investing time and resources into young people from underrepresented communities, Ciena is helping to broaden horizons and create pathways into high-impact careers in STEM and tech.

We are incredibly grateful for Ciena’s continued commitment to representation, opportunity, and equity.

📢 Calling All Students!

Not yet part of Migrant Leaders?
This is your chance to join a programme that opens doors to experiences like this and much more.

🔗 Apply now: https://lnkd.in/gPV6GVAv

💙 Together, let’s keep building a future where diverse young talent can explore, lead, and innovate at the highest levels. Thank you to the team at Ciena for helping us make that vision a reality