Build real-world digital skills with the University of San Francisco, where innovation meets impact. Our online coding bootcamps are designed for students from all backgrounds who want to create, grow, and lead in today’s digital economy. Whether upskilling or changing careers, you’ll gain the tools to thrive and the mindset to make a difference.
Choosing the University of San Francisco means choosing an education with purpose. Our online bootcamps combine hands-on, project-based learning with expert instruction that prepares you to succeed in a rapidly changing digital world.
Located in the “AI capital of the world”, USF is connected to the organizations and innovations shaping the future of technology. You’ll learn in a dynamic, inclusive community and build in-demand skills through personalized support and real-world experience.
With programs built for real life and flexible scheduling, these bootcamps make it easier to gain the skills you need without the time or cost of a traditional degree. You’ll leave prepared to get hired and ready to make an impact.
Drive innovation and create impact.
Diverse paths and rapid growth.
Job-ready skills and career support.
Continuous learning and bootcamp alumni benefits.
Senior Administrative Director, The Data Institute, University of San Francisco
“These online programs are about empowerment. Whether you’re breaking into tech for the first time or advancing your career, you’ll gain not just technical knowledge, but the ability to chart your own path, redefine your goals, and shape a future that aligns with your ambitions.”
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Duration
Bootcamp 3-6 Months Immersive 6-12 Months
Start Date
None required
Experience
Courses
The University of San Francisco is partnering with online education provider HyperionDev to offer a portfolio of high-impact, outcomes-focused online programs. These programs are provided by HyperionDev and quality assured by The University of San Francisco to leverage their thought leadership in technical practice developed over decades of expertise.
Fast-track your career through full- or part-time programs. These are ideal for career changers or professionals looking to upskill while balancing other commitments.
Gain focused skills quickly with short-format courses designed to fit your schedule. Perfect for professional development or expanding your skill set.
Fast-track your career with intensive programs. Master advanced, industry-level skills and deepen experience with advanced modules.
At USF, the skills you gain do more than prepare you for a job—they equip you to solve real-world problems, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact in your career and your community.
Employment rate*
88%
178%
SALARY GROWTH*
13,000+
Student population*
86% TECH INDUSTRY TRANSITION*
*According to the HyperionDev Graduate Outcomes Report
Our programs offer flexible options that fit your schedule and learning style, so you can develop your skills without pausing your life.
03-06
MONTHS
30
HOURS PER WEEK
Support: Quality, professional feedback on all task submissions and expert career support.
Qualification: Certificate of completion.
06-12
MONTHS
40
HOURS PER WEEK
Support: Quality, professional feedback on all task submissions and expert career support.
Qualification: Certificate of completion.
08-10
WEEKS
Self-
PACED
Support: Interactive content, with insights from experts and case studies for practical application.
Qualification: Certificate of completion.
Choose from multiple payment options that make it easier to start learning on terms that work for you.
Pay over 9 months.
Make a 10% deposit and spread the rest over monthly installments.
Getting started is simple. Here’s what to expect.
Pick the course that fits your goals.
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Submit your application form.
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Select a payment option.
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Meet your mentor and upskill at your pace.
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Earn your USF certificate.
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Each program is designed around a different learning goal and level of depth.
Cybersecurity Bootcamp is a good fit if you’re interested in understanding how systems are protected and how security risks are identified and managed. It’s ideal if you’re considering a move into cybersecurity or want to build a strong technical foundation in this area.
Web Development Bootcamp is suited to those who want to learn how websites and applications are built and maintained. It’s a strong option if you’re interested in creating digital products, working on user-facing experiences, or developing practical coding skills from end to end.
Immersive AI and Software Engineering Bootcamp is designed for learners who want to work with artificial intelligence alongside advanced software engineering. It’s best suited if you’re looking for a deeper, more intensive program focused on building, applying, and integrating AI-driven systems.
Project Management Short Course is ideal if you want to strengthen practical project management skills without committing to a long-term program. It’s well suited to professionals looking to upskill, support their current role, or gain foundational knowledge in project planning and delivery.
If you’re unsure which option aligns best with your goals, you can book a call with an admissions consultant to talk through your background and interests.
These courses don’t carry official academic credit, but you will earn a digital certificate from the University of San Francisco when you complete your course. The Cybersecurity Bootcamp also helps you prepare for industry-recognized certifications like CompTIA Security+ and CySA+.
Weekly time commitment varies by format, and all programs allow for timeline extensions if needed.
Standard bootcamps: 35–40 hours per week (3 months full-time) or 5–10 hours per week (6 months part-time)
Immersive bootcamps: 35–40 hours per week (6 months full-time) or 5–10 hours per week (12 months part-time)
Short Courses 4–6 hours per week (8–10 weeks)
All courses are flexible, so you can extend your timeline if needed.
Tuition details for each program are available on the individual program pages. Contact our admissions team if you would like personalized guidance on pricing, payment plans and available funding options.
Most programs require a reliable internet connection and a computer or laptop capable of running the required software.
Bootcamps are designed to support beginners, and no prior technical experience is required unless stated on the program page. Learners receive structured guidance and support throughout their studies.
Any specific requirements for courses are outlined on the relevant program page.
Apply online by submitting a short form. After that, you can complete payment or schedule a call with admissions to discuss your options and answer any questions you may have.
Yes. You'll have the opportunity to engage with fellow students through our dedicated online platform. Utilize forums and join discussions on relevant topics to connect with your peers, share insights, and collaborate on projects.
If you miss the registration deadline, don't worry. We run new cohorts monthly, so you can easily join the next one. View the next start date on the program page and secure your spot.
For details please see our refund and deferral policy.
You’ll get ongoing support from experienced mentors who are available to answer questions, review your work, and help you apply new concepts as you progress. The learning experience includes structured guidance, regular check-ins, and detailed task feedback to help you stay on track. You won’t be left to figure things out alone. Every part of the program is designed to help you build confidence and make steady progress.
Personalized career support is included as part of our bootcamp programs.
Bootcamp learners have access to career-focused resources such as job search guidance, resume support, and interview preparation.
Short courses are designed for skills development and professional upskilling and do not include dedicated career coaching.
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