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Software Engineering enables you to build software solutions, ranging from apps to databases. Dive into digital craftsmanship, learning Python, SQL, and machine learning for dynamic, data-driven applications. This program is ideal for those passionate about solving real-world challenges through technology.

Data Science is perfect for those looking to unlock the power of data. You’ll learn essential skills such as data visualization, machine learning, and statistical analysis, equipping you to drive data-informed decision-making in any industry. If you’re passionate about data analysis, problem-solving, and creating impactful insights, this is the right path for you.

Full-Stack Web Development unlocks the world of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and beyond. With these skills, you'll craft responsive front-end experiences, manage back-end functionality, and work seamlessly with databases. Ideal for creatives and aspiring web entrepreneurs looking to build functional, user-centered websites and launch impactful online projects.

Cybersecurity introduces you to the broad range of skills required to become a cybersecurity professional, starting with Python and expanding to cryptography, penetration testing, and ethical hacking for vulnerability testing. This bootcamp is CompTIA-aligned, helping you prepare for globally recognized industry certifications like the CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA CySA+.

AI Engineering is for those eager to build AI systems that solve real-world problems. You’ll gain hands-on experience in coding, data processing, machine learning model development, and AI system integration. This bootcamp focuses on technical skills and project management, making it ideal for beginners and professionals looking to enter the fast-growing world of AI.

Digital Marketing is ideal for beginners and professionals seeking to master online marketing. You’ll gain hands-on experience and expertise in SEO, SEM, social media and email marketing while learning to optimize campaigns based on data-driven decisions. Whether you’re looking to break into the digital marketing space or advance your existing career, this bootcamp will equip you with the skills to drive growth through digital channels. 

Leadership and Management introduces you to skills in decision-making, communication, and team leadership while you learn how to manage risk, align stakeholders, and deliver results. It is ideal for professionals looking to transition into management or strengthen their existing leadership capabilities while leading teams, overseeing projects, and driving growth.

While the bootcamps do not carry formal academic credit or lead to a qualification accredited on an academic framework, you will receive a digital credential from the University of Chicago upon successful completion. Our Cybersecurity Bootcamp curriculum is also designed to help you prepare for industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications like the CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA CySA+.

For part-time students, we recommend dedicating a minimum of eight hours per week to complete any of our Bootcamps within six months. This allows individuals to study while working a full-time job. For full-time students, we suggest dedicating a minimum of sixteen hours per week to complete the bootcamp within three months. Our bootcamps are designed to be flexible to your learning needs and goals. If you find yourself pressed for time, you have the option to extend your bootcamp duration.

The cost of each bootcamp is listed on the individual program web page.
If you would like personalized guidance on pricing and payment options, contact our admissions team.

For the bootcamps, you’ll need a reliable internet connection and a computer or laptop capable of running the necessary software for coding. However, don’t worry if you lack prior coding experience or a technical background. Many students successfully transition to tech careers after completing our bootcamps, regardless of their starting point. The bootcamps are designed to accommodate beginners, providing comprehensive support and guidance. All you need is discipline, persistence and a willingness to work hard and learn to code.

For online applications, the first step is to register on our site and fill in your application with the required information. After that, you must ensure that you have completed your payment or if you would like to book a call with an admissions consultant to discuss your suitability and answer any questions. To apply for an online bootcamp, click here.

Yes. You'll have the opportunity to engage with fellow bootcamp students through our dedicated online platform. Utilize forums and join discussions on relevant topics to connect with your peers, share insights, and collaborate on projects.

If you miss the registration deadline, don't worry. Our bootcamps start new cohorts monthly, so you can easily join the next one. View the next start date and secure your spot.

For the bootcamp refund and deferral policy, please click the link here.

Our bootcamps provide personalized mentorship and human-centric code review to support your learning journey. Expert mentors offer 24/7 guidance, reviewers ensure personalized feedback on your work, provide assistance with debugging, and help you refine your skills. Our comprehensive career support services also empower you with the skills, confidence, and connections needed for success in the tech industry. For more details about the kind of support you will receive, visit our page on student experience.

UChicago has partnered with HyperionDev to offer world-class, career-focused online programs that blend UChicago’s academic rigor with HyperionDev’s practical, industry-aligned training. This collaboration provides students with a unique and practical learning experience designed to equip them with in-demand skills for today’s fast-evolving job market.

Our bootcamps offer comprehensive career support, including job search guidance, resume building, and interview preparation. You’ll also have access to career resources such as networking opportunities and connections with industry professionals to help you take the next step in your career.