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General Assembly is a global community of almost 100K individuals from all walks of life but share one common mission: being passionate about a career in coding or data or ux design that they love and also loves them back!
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The General Assembly bootcamps are beginner-friendly programs with no little or no prerequisites. By completing a General Assembly bootcamp you will be ready to meet the needs of tech hiring managers by showing your portfolio of individual and team based projects and even incorporating AI tools into your workflows.
General Assembly offers a variety of different financing options, including installment plans, student loans, income share loans and tuition discounts so you can focus on what counts — your education. As of Sep 2023 General Assembly launched a new financing plan for Bootcamp students in the US with no payments for 12 months from course start date, followed by 36 payments of $443 USD at a 0% interest rate and it requires an initial deposit of $500 USD.
Your next move? Schedule a call with an admissions specialist who can help you: find which GA bootcamp is a fit for your career goals, share about the GA learning experience, explore the best financing plan for your needs and help you make a plan to start a career in tech that you love and also loves you back.
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Courses
Product Management (Short Course)
Visual Design (Short Course)
Data Science Bootcamp (Full-Time)
Data Science (Short Course)
Python Programming (Short Course)
React Development (Short Course)
Data Analytics Bootcamp (Full-Time)
General Assembly Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Anonymous
Graduated: 20212/16/2021
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"Nice experience"
If you already have a background in design this bootcamp might be repetitive. I already knew more than 60% of the information. I wish we had more practice and less slides, also less time with Figma tutorials. This is something you can learn on your own.... Read More
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Anonymous
UX DESIGNER | Graduated: 20202/16/2021
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"I enjoyed learning with GA!"
I attended the online course and despite the difficulties of online learning, GA managed to create the sense of team and group work that is needed for UX Designers. The Instructors are very knowledgable and welcoming; they make sure you get all the help... Read More
Molly Haughey
Graduated: 20202/16/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"Great overall experience with GA"
General Assembly's whole program is focused on getting students jobs. Its curriculum is based on current research into what programming languages are most commonly used in the job market, and its Outcomes support is rigorous and thorough. However, some... Read More
Anonymous
Software Developer | Graduated: 20202/16/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"Great program for someone new to technology - went from coding novice to full-time industry professional in 6 months."
I chose General Assembly because they started teaching coding from scratch - that is, without the intimidating lingo or skipping basic steps. The team at GA is not only great at teaching how to code, but also very cognizant of student's work-life balance... Read More
James
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20202/16/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"Fantastic and Worthwhile"
I found the GA program to be fantastic and worthwhile. I highly recommend the program and wish I would have enrolled in the program earlier. That being said, I have 20 years of professional programming experience as a backend java developer. For me the... Read More
Anonymous
Quantitive Data Analyst | Graduated: 20202/16/2021
Course
Data Science Immersive
"Great virtual experience!"
I am the type of person who likes in-class instruction. And I had taken 2.5 years off to be a stay-at-home mom while I decide what to do in my career. I had come from a GIS background but wanted to pursue something more. I heard a lot of good things about... Read More
Enkhtsetseg Unurbayar
Maharishi International Computer science second bachelor’s student | Graduated: 20212/15/2021
Course
Front-End Web Development
"My experience taking GA course was awsome."
GA- Frontend Web Development course instructions team were very professional, friendly and helpful. I learned a lot from this course and i didn’t have any stress because i had very good help from all my 3 instructors. The program was very clear and everything... Read More
Michael Sabzevari
Software engineer | Graduated: 20192/15/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"General Assembly is a career change"
General assembly was the greatest experience of my life. Although it was tough at the beginning if you put your mind to it and work hard you will deserve a high paying job in return. They have the best instructors and career support. This is the best... Read More
Anonymous
User Experience Researcher | Graduated: 20172/15/2021
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"Changed my life but not for everyone"
I graduated from General Assembly’s (GA) UX bootcamp in December 2017. I got a Job within 90 days as did many of my fellow students similar to the placement rate touted by GA. After 3 years in UX I have managed to nearly triple my pre-UX salary. However,... Read More
Anonymous
Application Developer | Graduated: 20182/15/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"Good jump-start"
Software Engineering immersive is a great way to jump into the industry, or refresh / polish your skills if you already have some knowledge. They will teach you how to build full-stack web-apps, but due to the short period of time for the course, they... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
What financing options are offered by General Assembly?
General Assembly offers many financing options, such as Income Share Loan (ISL), in-house installment plans, interest-free loans, upfront payment discounts and tuition discounts.
As of Sep 2023 General Assembly launched a new financing plan for Bootcamp students in the US with no payments for 12 months from course start date, followed by 36 payments of $443 USD at a 0% interest rate and it requires an initial deposit of $500 USD.
What courses are offered at General Assembly?
General Assembly offers career change bootcamps on Coding, Data Analytics, Data Science and UX Design for individuals with little or no previous experience.
General Assembly also offers short courses on Data Analytics, Data Science, Python, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Development, React Development,User Experience Design, Visual Design, Product Management and Digital Marketing.
What types of programs are offered at General Assembly?
There are three type of programs offered at General Assembly
Bootcamps are delivered live online with expert instructors and support from career change coaches. The commitment is full-time for three months. The Software Engineering offers a part-time modality. The bootcamps are designed for anyone who wants to start a career in coding or data or ux design.
The short courses are delivered live online with expert instructors. The commitment is ten weeks part-time with the flexibility to work and study. These courses are designed for anyone who wants to advance their current tech career.
The free workshops are two hours live online, designed for you to have a hands on experience with what the day to day of a tech role looks like, by completing a live exercise with an instructor who is an expert in their field.
What are the job outcomes for General Assembly?
Since 2011, General Assembly has graduated more than 40,000 students worldwide from the full time & part time courses. The 2021 Outcomes report shows that 95.7% of graduates from the full-time programs who used the GA career services found a job.
General Assembly alumni work at various tech companies, such as Microsoft, Google, Visa, L'Oréal, and more.
What is the application process at General Assembly like?
The General Assembly Admissions process is designed to help you answer if a tech career is the right fit for your career goals.
After submitting your online application you’ll schedule a call with an Admissions Specialist to talk about your career goals. Next, you will complete an online assessment to confirm your interest in your new tech role (coding or data or ux design). After the assessment you’ll schedule an interview to review about your assessment. If you’re accepted, you will then work with your Admissions Specialist to choose: a start date, a financing option and complete any prep work needed.