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Springboard is an online learning platform that prepares students for the tech industry’s most in-demand careers with comprehensive, mentor-led online programs in software engineering, data science, machine learning, UI/UX design, cybersecurity, and more.... Read More
All Springboard courses are 100% online, remote, and self-paced throughout an average of six to nine months.
The Springboard experience gives our students access to a unique community of industry mentors, thought leaders, and alumni, who are on hand to offer insights, networking opportunities, and support throughout our programs and well past graduation. Every Springboard student is matched with a personal student advisor and industry mentor who guides them throughout the program through regular video calls.
Before graduation, Springboard’s career services team supports students in their job search, helping prepare them for interviews and networking, and facilitates their transition into the tech industry. Our tuition-back guarantee allowing students a six-month runway to secure the role of their dreams means students can take charge and invest in themselves.
Springboard’s support does not end when students graduate. All our graduates benefit from an extensive support network encompassing career services, 1:1 career coaching, networking tips, resume assistance, interview prep, and salary negotiation.
This approach has seen considerable success: since Springboard was founded in 2013, 94% of eligible graduates secured a job within one year, earning an average salary increase of $26,000.
Springboard is excited to offer SwitchUp an exclusive scholarship for $500 off tuition! Use promo code SWITCHUP500 when enrolling. *This offer is only valid for new applicants. Applicants who have already summited an application cannot claim this scholarship. This scholarship cannot be combined with other scholarships and/or offers. Qualifying Courses: Data Analytics Career Track, Data Science Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track, UI/UX Design Career Track, UX Career Track,
At Springboard, we equip our students with the skills they'll need to find their dream jobs in a tech-centric economy. To that end, we believe in providing transparency around our outcomes, so that students like you can make well-informed decisions. This report is intended to provide information regarding data on job placements and student demographics for all Springboard career tracks: https://ddf46429.springboard.com/uploads/resources/1644953246_Outcomes_2021_All_Career_Tracks.pdf.
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Courses
UX Career Track
UI/UX Design Career Track
Springboard Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Anonymous
Graduated: 20232/12/2023
Course
Data Analytics Career Track
"Springboard supported my career change"
Took a career change, I signed up for the course when I was a single parent raising a 2 year old kid. I remember the first call with my mentor, I spoke down on my self, “I have never done anything tech before and really nervous.” My mentor, encouraged... Read More
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Shrirup Dwivedi
Data Analyst 2 | Graduated: 20232/9/2023
Course
Data Engineering Career Track
"Intense but rewarding"
After finishing my Masters in Aerospace Engineering degree from the University of Toronto, I wanted to transition to data engineering knowing that data engineering demand will continue to grow. I searched online for the proper data engineering BootCamp... Read More
Abby Canova
Graduated: 20232/9/2023
Course
UX Career Track
"Great way to start UX Design career"
A relatively affordable way to learn the end-to-end ux design process. A 350+ hour online UX design course that covers the end-to-end UX process including design hinking, user research, ideation, wireframing, user interface design, prototyping, usability... Read More
Stefani Garcia
Cybersecurity | Graduated: 20232/7/2023
"Best decision I've made in a long time."
This program was great. It was easy to access the resources. The self-pace was perfect for a working wife and mom of two. The community was so supportive. The only issue I had was a couple of the trainings were done by presenters with thick accents, and... Read More
Brooke Kong
UX Designer | Graduated: 20232/7/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Springboard helped me get a job and create a great portfolio."
Springboard stood out to me over all the other bootcamps since there are 4 in-depth portfolio projects, and one of them has you work with a real client. You are guided into creating your portfolio which is the most valuable tangible thing that I got out... Read More
Owen Mackay Platt
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20232/3/2023
Course
Software Engineering Career Track
"The ultimate investment."
The course took me about 12 months which is longer than advertised. I can see how people can get in done in 9 though. Something they could add is actual coding lesson on calls with mentors. Lots of mentor calls ended up being stale and not very useful.... Read More
Alexia Jordan
Graduated: 20232/3/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Springboard is great if you make it great!"
If you are considering a bootcamp as your path into UX here is what I would take into consideration. What is your learning style? What sort of support do you need? How much time can you realistically commit to your course? Why do you want to transition... Read More
Amy Sit
UX/UI Designer | Graduated: 20232/2/2023
Course
UI/UX Design Career Track
"Great for career switchers"
I chose Springboard for its dedicated career support, industry portfolio projects, and mentorship guidance. So far, it's been a great choice in allowing me to learn all the tools in the UX process and put it into practice on a passion project. On call... Read More
Ali Yener Cetiner
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20232/2/2023
Course
Software Engineering Career Track
"Great course to become a software engineer!"
I attended the Springboard’s Software Engineering Career Track. They have a very comprehensive curriculum. You learn some valuable knowledge about web development and software engineering mindset in a relatively short time period. I recommend it for everyone... Read More
Parth Patel
TechOps Consultant | Graduated: 20232/2/2023
Course
Cyber Security Career Track
"Amazing Experience"
Throughout the bootcamp, it has for sure strengthen my knowledge of the field of cybersecurity. Coaches are super helpful with LinkedIn and resume help and my mentor experience was great. He kept me motivated and believed in me to succeed in the curriculum... Read More
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Frequently Asked Questions
What financing options are offered by Springboard?
Springboard offers many financing options, such as Scholarships, Loan Financing, Deffered Payment, and Upfront Payments.
What courses are offered at Springboard?
There are many courses you can take at Springboard. These include the Cyber Security Career Track, Data Analytics Career Track, Data Engineering Career Track, Data Science Career Track, Data Science Career Track Prep, Introduction to Design, Machine Learning Engineering Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track, Software Engineering Career Track Prep Course, UI/UX Design Career Track, and UX Career Track.
What are the job outcomes for Springboard?
For UX Design and Data Science Career Track students, the average salary increase is $26K.
Springboard alumni work at various tech companies, such as Wayfair, Boeing, Pandora, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, and more.
What is the application process at Springboard like?
Prospective students need to fill out the course's application form to get started. There is no application fee and the application takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. After completing the initial application, Springboard will reach out to you to schedule an interview with one of their Admissions Managers to discuss your background and learning goals to make sure you're a good fit for the program.
If it's a fit, they'll send you a technical skills survey to test your skills and experience. Applicants spend up to 3 hours on this. If you pass the skills survey, Springboard will send you a registration link so you can choose the start date and payment plan that works for you.