Take the Next Step in Your Software Development Career

UConn Engineering Coding Boot Camp |
Learn to Code | Part-Time

  • Global Network: Gain access to a network of 250+ employers looking to hire.
  • Student 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 Credentials: Earn a Certificate of Completion from a recognized university.

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Next Start Date:

February 10, 2025

Time to Complete:

24 Weeks, part-time

Live Online Classes:

9 hrs/week

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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 student support available 24/7, 365 days a year.
  • Connect with engaged instructors, teaching 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

Most graduates of coding boot camps find full-time employment in industries where they can use their new skills; they also report an average salary boost of 56% or $25,000.2

1 Occupational 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.

2 CourseReport.com

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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 exclusive access to job referrals from our network of 250+ partners.

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Further Your Career

Our Career Engagement Network will help you apply the tools and knowledge you learn in your program 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.

Explore an Innovative Curriculum That Teaches 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 students in an online environment. Instructors deliver a quality, up-to-date curriculum and offer one-on-one guidance throughout the program.

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 Certificate of Completion from one of the country’s most prestigious universities.

Learn on Your Schedule

This part-time program is designed for working adults, students, and busy professionals. It combines flexible online content with live virtual classes held outside of business hours.

Time to complete24 weeks
Live classes9 hrs/week
Homework & projects 20+ hrs/week
Class time3 weekday evenings from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Invest in Your Career With the Right Financial Options

Interest-Free Payment Plan

Pay an initial deposit and split the rest of your tuition into monthly installments with no interest.

Pay in Full Discount

Pay in full at the time of enrollment and receive $500 off your total fee.

Alumni Scholarship

University alumni are eligible for a $500 scholarship.

Employer Funding

Use available educational benefits or tuition sponsorship from your employer.

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.

What Boot Camp Alumni
Are Saying

  • “I signed up for the… boot camp and learned to work data end to end. I was able to find a job in the city I live in with a significant salary increase compared to my former job. Getting into the industry was very difficult and I was unsuccessful prior to the program.”

    Alex S.
  • “I attended the boot camp because I wanted to change careers and it really helped me gain new experience with new technologies but also a stepping stone to get into this bootcamp I am currently attending. I believe it was the right decision on my part to try to get into a new field that I always wanted to get into and really gave me resources to do so.”

    Brian G.
  • “I wanted to learn a new skill set that my job denied me. This new skill set has allowed me to advance my career that was stagnant.”

    Ivor W.
  • “I was struggling to find a job during covid and was recommended to take a coding course to learn something new as I continued to look for work. In learning to code I rediscovered my love for learning, solving puzzles and being creative.”

    Eamon M.

A Powerful Educational Partnership

About UConn College of Engineering Center for Advanced Engineering and Education

UConn College of Engineering Center for Advanced Engineering and Education is a powerhouse for research and engineering education in the state of Connecticut and beyond. We work with local and national industry to address pressing technological challenges and to strengthen our manufacturing base. We value entrepreneurship and innovation, and our students and faculty actively develop startups and new technologies in support of economic development. Equally important, initiatives in engineering for human rights, brownfields, and cybersecurity demonstrate our enduring commitment to addressing major challenges facing our society.

This program is offered by University of Connecticut College of Engineering Center for Advanced Engineering and Education 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.

The Next Coding Boot Camp Starts February 10, 2025. Reserve Your Spot Today!

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