Once students complete training in a 9 or 24 week-long bootcamp program, they continue receiving career services in the form of LinkedIn profile updates and Slack chatrooms with Alumni. Several alumni have referred graduates for positions at their companies, including PayPal, Uber, Google, and more.
Paris Coding Bootcamps
Best of 2020: Rankings, Reviews, and Courses
By: The SwitchUp Team
Last Updated: October 22, 2019
Paris is the center of the French tech economy. Greater Paris has 268,000 tech workers, more than half of the French total. The city features Station F, the world's largest startup facility, and is one of Europe's top five startup hubs. France is actively growing the tech sector by making massive funding available for startups. There is also a new Tech Visa, making it easier for people with tech skills to find work in France. Skills in demand in Paris include data science, machine learning, iOS development, data science and mobile software engineering. Le Wagon, the highest ranked bootcamp, specializes in intensive full-time courses focused on entrepreneurs who want to improve their coding skills. Ironhack has 9 and 24 week format in UX/UI design and various aspects of web development. Other popular bootcamps include VIVADATA, Simplon and Humind School.
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Just a few blocks over from the Place de la Nation, IronHack offers 26-week part-time and nine-week full-time courses in data analytics and web design. Coding students will have access to multiple career services before and after graduation through one-on-one mentorship that provides priceless knowledge.
Jedha’s Paris campus offers full-time intensive, part-time, and weekend courses in data science. Courses range from several week-long classes to "fundamentals" which are shorter and more intensive. This bootcamp offers access to its courses and events for students’ entire lifetimes and has a vibrant and diverse community of alumni.
4. La Capsule
Locations: Online, Bruxelles, Lyon, Marseille, Monaco, Nice +1 More
Courses: DevOps Engineer, Fullstack JavaScript Web Developer, Code Essentials
Subjects: JavaScript, Web Development
La Capsule’s bootcamp in the very heart of Paris, France offers a 10-week program in web development and data analytics; part-time classes are also available. Students may choose between a startup and a career track for further mentorship and assistance after graduating.
5. Wild Code School
Locations: Online, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Biarritz, Bordeaux +13 More
Courses: Full-time Cybersecurity Analyst, Full-time Data Analyst, Full-time Web Developer, +3 More
Subjects: Coding, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Data Science, Data Visualization +6 More
Wild Code School is geared towards those with no prior coding experience who wish to become professional web developers. Students receive hands-on training in project management and collaborative skills, as well as assistance with the job hunt that makes use of an extensive industry partner network
6. Vivadata by Artefact School of Data
Locations: Paris
Courses: Deep Learning (advanced), Full-Stack Data Science
Subjects: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science
VIVADATA’s intensive, full-time bootcamp prepares students for careers in data science in just 10 weeks, during which time students will build a rich portfolio of professional projects. Employment is the bootcamp’s top priority, with graduates receiving lifetime access to the alumni community as well as mentoring and job placement assistance.
2020 Best Paris Bootcamps received an average 4.93 of 5 based on 4629 reviews.
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