Welcome to the University of Miami Coding Boot Camp Certificate Program

University of Miami (UM) Coding Boot Camp is a 24-week, part-time web development course offered on our Coral Gables campus. The full-stack curriculum includes HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Java, Database Theory, MongoDB, Heroku, Git, and more.

Applicants do not need programming experience to enroll, but once admitted, all students will complete a pre-course tutorial. As the program is part-time, UM Coding Boot Camp is designed for working professionals and students who are actively pursuing a career change or advancement or looking to gain a new skillset.

Throughout the 24-week boot camp, students have access to career-planning services, portfolio review, demo days, and recruiting advice. Graduates will receive a certificate from the University of Miami and will have a portfolio of projects demonstrating a working knowledge of web development.

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Quick Facts About the Program

  • Career Outlook

    Web development is one of the fastest growing careers in today’s economy with a projected 27% growth rate by 2024.* UM Coding Boot Camp was designed to help students develop the skills and professional network needed to capitalize on this high demand.

    *Bureau of Labor Statistics: http://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/web-developer

  • What Will I Learn?

    • Students will also have the opportunity to participate in hands-on learning activities with employers—experiences that often lead to full-time employment.

    • Students receive career-planning assistance, including:
      1. Portfolio reviews, resume and social media profile support, soft skills training, high impact career events, mock interviews, and more.
      2. Access to a network of Coding Boot Camp hiring partners.
      3. Opportunities for internships.

    • Students will learn a full stack, including the skills needed to become proficient frontend and backend developers.

  • How Will I Benefit From UM's Program?

    The program is rigorous and fast-paced and covers both the theory and application of web development. As you gain proficiency, you’ll use what you learn on real projects under the guidance of area employers. Plus, you’ll have an impressive Professional Portfolio and the confidence to succeed as a web development professional.

  • Is This Program Right For Me?

    Are you creative, curious and looking to reinvent yourself professionally? If so—or if any of the following describes your situation—enrolling in our coding boot camp could be a smart career move: 

    • You’re considering a career change but not sure how to take the first step.
    • You’re happy in your current field, but want to move to another company—or stay put but shift from a non-technical into a technical position.
    • You want to engage more deeply with your current job—or boost your earnings and broaden your experience with freelance work.
    • You have an entrepreneurial idea and need to acquire the skills to go “all in” on it and launch your business.
    • You’re a full-time student but hungry to learn more and expand your skill set.

  • How Long Is The Program?

    The program is 24 weeks long.

  • Program Format & Location

    Evening classes are offered at the Coral Gables Campus.

  • Tuition & Fees

    Tuition is $9,995

  • Financial Assistance Options

    Financial assistance and payment plans are available for this program. To learn more, please speak with an enrollment advisor at (305) 800-0209.

    FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OPTIONS

  • Required Courses

    No pre-requirements are needed in order to register.

  • Professional Badges

    DISPLAY YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS WITH OUR CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT BADGES

     

    The Division of Continuing and International Education’s mission is to empower people to reach their full potential through lifelong and lifewide learning. Revolutionary learning experiences are created for our students to ensure that we meet the demands of the ever-changing economy. We continuously measure our programs’ core competencies, instruction, quality, standards, and service.

    The continuing education landscape has elevated an era of innovation and disruption and as such, the Office of Professional Advancement has instituted a badging system. Graduates of our programs will be able to virtually display a badge, which showcases their new skillset to prospective employers and professional colleagues.

    How does it Work?

    Badges are earned by successfully completing a certificate program through the Office of Professional Advancement. * Upon completion, you will receive an email with instructions on how to collect your badge. Once collected, you can display your badge on social media sites like LinkedIn. Any potential employer will be able to click on the badge for a list of specific skills associated with the respective certificate received.

    *Please call us for a list of approved programs.

    For more information about our career and professional development badging, please call us at 305-284-4000.

  • Have Questions?

    For more information, click here. Our enrollment advisors can answer any questions or schedule a meeting to discuss your goals and opportunities.

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