“It was an incredible and challenging experience that has allowed me to push myself beyond what I thought I was capable of doing. I attended the boot camp to gain the technical knowledge and experience that would allow me to transition from a sales-based role into one in the technology field … I couldn’t be more grateful for the opportunity to learn at Columbia and the amazing people I’ve met along the way.”
Brus P.Take the Next Step in Your Software Development Career
Columbia Engineering Coding Boot Camp |
Learn to Code | Part-Time and Full-Time Options Available
- Global Network: Gain access to a network of 250+ employers looking to hire.
- Learner Success: Stay on track with 24/7 on-demand academic support.
- Innovative Curriculum: Explore the latest AI coding tools, Python fundamentals, object-oriented programming, and Typescript.
- Respected Certificate: Earn an Award of Completion from a recognized university.
Part-Time: 24 weeks, starts
Full-Time: 12 weeks, starts
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Learn to Code With an Updated, Modern Curriculum — We’ll Support You at Every Step
Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned professional, we are dedicated to helping you succeed. As you prepare to start, switch, or upgrade your career, we will support your learning journey with unparalleled services and resources, and we will continue to support you in your professional life. No previous programming skills are required to apply.
- Learn to solve common algorithms used in technical interviews, get exclusive insight into industry hiring practices, and build the skills and experience to ace the technical interview.
- Benefit from learner support available 24/7, 365 days a year.
- Connect with engaged instructors, course assistants, and peers for academic support.
- Access additional academic services in select boot camps.
Increase Your Earning Potential
Software development is one of the fastest-growing careers in today’s economy, with jobs in the field projected to grow by 25% through 2032.1
1Occupational Outlook Handbook: Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts, and Testers. (Apr. 17, 2024). Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
Our Boot Camp Learners Are in Demand
edX’s employer-competitive learners have received job offers from thousands of global organizations. As you take the next steps in your career, you’ll have access to job referrals from our network of 250+ partners.
Further Your Career
Our Career Engagement Network will help you apply the tools and knowledge you learn in your boot camp to advance your career by assisting you in developing a strong portfolio, a polished resume, and sharp interview skills. You’ll also have access to free career resources throughout your professional life.
Innovative Curriculum.
In-Demand Skills.
The rigorous boot camp curriculum is delivered through high-quality coursework and live, online classes led by instructors who are fully vetted by the university. All instructors are assessed for not only their experience in the field, but also their ability to successfully communicate software development concepts to learners in an online environment. Instructors deliver a quality, up-to-date curriculum and offer one-on-one guidance throughout the boot camp.
The curriculum is designed to equip you with specialized skills that can prepare you for the next step in your career as a software developer. Boost your portfolio and stand out from the competition with AI coding tools, object-oriented programming, and Python and Typescript fundamentals.
Learn fundamental concepts of software development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python fundamentals, and AI tools like GitHub Copilot.
Portfolio Project: Build a client-side application using third-party APIs.
Work with servers, databases, and other back-end technologies, such as SQL databases, prompt engineering, and Node.js.
Portfolio Project: Engineer your first full stack application.
Develop a set of specialized skills using NoSQL databases, create full-stack applications using React, and learn computer science fundamentals like object-oriented programming, demonstrated with Python.
Portfolio Project: Create a MERN stack single-page application.
Now You’re Ready
By the time you complete the boot camp, you will have mastered in-demand skills, built an impressive portfolio of software development projects, and earned a valuable Award of Completion from one of the country’s most prestigious universities.
Learn on Your Schedule
You can choose between a part-time or full-time course. Both boot camps offer live class instruction and
full support services — the only difference is your weekly time commitment.
| PART-TIME | FULL-TIME | |
|---|---|---|
| Time to complete | 24 weeks | 12 weeks |
| Live classes | 9 hrs/week | 20 hrs/week |
| Homework & projects | 20+ hrs/week | 25+ hrs/week |
| Class time | 3 weekday evenings (3 hrs/class) | Monday – Friday, 10 a.m – 2:30 p.m. |
Invest in Your Career.
Explore Financial Options.
Part-time coding boot camp fee: $14,495
Full-time coding boot camp fee: $15,495
edX Boot Camps does not receive any commissions or payments for referrals or successful loan applications. The lender’s loan approval criteria will apply and you should consider the terms and conditions of any loan carefully. We are not credit advisors. We make no representations about whether you will be given a loan or whether a loan will be suitable for you. We are not responsible for representations made to you by any credit provider.
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About Columbia Engineering
The mission of The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science is to expand knowledge and advance technology through research, while educating learners to become leaders informed by an engineering foundation. Enriched with the intellectual resources of a global university in the City of New York, we push disciplinary frontiers, confront complex issues, and engineer innovative solutions to address the grand challenges of our time. We create a collaborative environment that embraces interdisciplinary thought, integrated entrepreneurship, cultural awareness, and social responsibility, and advances the translation of ideas into practical innovations.
This boot camp is offered through Columbia Engineering in partnership with edX.
About edX
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.
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