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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: 20222/20/2022
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"It was a Great Experience."
The overall experience was awesome. The instructors and course content allowed me to have sufficient skills, knowledge, and experience for my mid-career switch. I will recommend this course to others who are interested in the world of user experience... Read More
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Anonymous
Graduated: 20212/5/2022
Course
Python Programming
"Lacked support"
Personally, their style didn't work for me. There are slides provided, the instructor briefly reads through them and then splits us into groups to work. They encouraged us to google if we got stuck, but I wanted guided instruction. There weren't any back-up... Read More
Anonymous
Software Developer | Graduated: 202112/28/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"My experience at GA was phenomenal and I got a job within 2 months"
I would recommend GA to anyone I knew looking for a quality coding bootcamp. I first reached out to GA after extensive research while I was still employed at my finance job. I was impressed right off the bat with my admissions rep not being pushy or salesy,... Read More
Anonymous
Software Engineering Fellow | Graduated: 202112/22/2021
"A good competence- and confidence-building school"
My time at General Assembly, while relatively brief, was an intense period packed with learning about the latest and most popular internet software development languages and technologies. The full-stack immersive regimen helped me develop multiple apps... Read More
Anonymous
Graduated: 202112/21/2021
"Challenging, but you get out what you put in, my instructors gave me all the tools to learn but a good amount of learning was also self directed."
The pros: I have developed a proficiency in a skillset that I previously had almost zero experience in, I went for a manual labor field to a tech one and now I feel well equipped to work at the entry level and at the least keep learning and growing on... Read More
Kate
Product Designer | Graduated: 202012/15/2021
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"Life changing experience"
The course was very well structured. From day one you're being immersed into the growth path on becoming the new professional that you set up yourself to be. Instructors and outcomes staff are very approachable and supportive. The course is very hard... Read More
Colin
Graduated: 202112/15/2021
Course
Data Science Part Time
"Part-Time Data Science"
This course was really great to learn about the different applications of python for data science. I really enjoyed the two part presentation (apply learning to a dataset of your choice - presenting your analysis at two points during the course.) Definitely... Read More
Christopher Burwell
Graduated: 20209/16/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"I great way to break into coding"
Overall a great program. GA did a great job at getting me started in my software engineering career. It’s very fast paced but my instructors were clearly very knowledgeable. We studied the MERN stack along with Python and Django, and created some great... Read More
Lola Falana
UX Designer | Graduated: 20208/24/2021
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"UX Design Program at General Assembly."
This program was both challenging and rewarding. UX is an ever-changing field and GA recognizes this very well which is great. They are constantly updating their curriculum based on feedback from instructors and students, which lets you know they are... Read More
Colin Malcolm
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20206/2/2021
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"Experience with GA"
My experience with GA was life-changing. I was in a job that I was not happy in working 24/7 365 days a year and became burnt out. I decided that I was going to change careers to something that would both feel fulfilling and give me a new environment... 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.