AI & Software Engineering
Immersive Bootcamp
Learn how to design intelligent systems and build the software behind today’s most innovative technologies. This bootcamp combines practical coding skills with AI fundamentals to prepare you for high-impact roles in tech.
Gain hands-on experience, work with real tools, and start building solutions that matter in 6 to 12 months.
AI is transforming every aspect of how we live and work. From how we communicate daily to how we solve global challenges. Together, these skills open the door to high-impact careers in one of the most dynamic and fast-growing areas of tech.
This bootcamp gives you hands-on experience with in-demand tools like Python, TensorFlow, and machine learning frameworks, alongside core programming skills to build and deploy real-world applications. You’ll finish the program with a strong technical foundation, practical experience, and the confidence to take your next step in tech.
Build AI and Software Engineering Expertise
No previous coding experience required.
Upgrade your skills and earning potential.
Flexible payment plans are available.
LEVEL 1 | Introduction to AI Engineering
01 | Introduction to Programming
Learn how pseudo code can help you clarify your thoughts and properly plan your programs before writing any code.
02 | Comprehensive Web Development
Discover the most frequently used and versatile collection datatype used in Python: The list.
03 | Advanced Python, Shell Scripting, and Version Control
Build systems that understand and interpret human language.
04 | Data Management
Explore the types of databases and database management systems.
LEVEL 2 | Software Engineering
What You'll Learn
This immersive online bootcamp equips you with the practical skills to design intelligent systems and develop robust software. You’ll start with Python and foundational software engineering principles like clean code, modular design, and version control.
As you advance, you’ll explore key AI concepts including machine learning, neural networks, and natural language processing. With hands-on coding tasks and capstone projects, you’ll build a portfolio that reflects your technical growth and career readiness.
LEVEL 3 | Data Science
LEVEL 4 | 90-Day Post-Bootcamp
06-12
Duration
Months
Start Date
None required
Experience
Courses
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.
Explore Your Career Options
Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineers build algorithms and models that enable systems to learn from data and improve over time without being explicitly programmed. They work with large datasets and deploy scalable solutions across industries.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists analyze and interpret complex datasets to uncover patterns, generate insights, and guide strategic decisions. They use statistical methods, machine learning, and data visualization to solve business problems.
AI Engineer
AI Engineers design, develop, and integrate AI systems into practical applications. They automate tasks, optimize workflows, and enhance user experiences through intelligent solutions.
AI Developer
AI Developers create AI-powered applications tailored to specific industry challenges. They implement machine learning models, manage data pipelines, and ensure the functionality of intelligent systems.
Robotics Engineer
Robotics Engineers design and program autonomous machines capable of performing tasks with minimal human input. They apply AI and sensor technologies to enable responsive and intelligent behavior.
NLP Engineer
NLP Engineers specialize in natural language processing, developing systems that can interpret, generate, and respond to human language. Their work powers chatbots, voice assistants, and language-based AI tools.
Who This Bootcamp is for
Career Changers
Professionals aiming to transition into AI-focused roles, including machine learning, deep learning, and data science, as AI is reshaping industries globally.
STEM Graduates
Individuals with backgrounds in engineering, math, or science who want to specialize in AI and leverage their skills in high-demand, cutting-edge fields.
Project Managers
Leaders who want to bridge the gap between technical teams and stakeholders by understanding AI concepts and applications.
Lifelong Learners
Individuals passionate about problem-solving and staying ahead in a rapidly advancing AI-driven economy.
Entrepreneurs and Innovators
Visionaries aiming to build AI-powered products and data-driven solutions or lead innovation in their respective fields.
Freelancers and Consultants
Professionals looking to broaden their skillset with AI and machine learning to offer specialized services in a growing market.
Non-Tech Professionals
Those with no coding or technical background but an interest in entering the AI domain, with guidance tailored for beginners.
Current Tech Professionals
Developers or engineers seeking to expand their expertise with AI, machine learning, and advanced computing skills to stay competitive in the evolving market.
Why Choose an Immersive Bootcamp
Learn a rich set of
Industry-level Skills
Go beyond the basics with industry-aligned content designed to help you build complex software systems and develop intelligent applications powered by AI.
All new
Advanced Content
Our advanced modules are crafted to reflect the latest technologies and practices in the field, giving you the depth and versatility to explore a range of career paths.
A smarter alternative
to a traditional degree
This immersive, project-based experience offers a focused, hands-on way to gain real tech skills—without the time or cost of a four-year program.
A deep dive into advanced Programming
With more time dedicated to learning and application, you’ll deepen your understanding of advanced programming and sharpen your ability to think like a developer.
Work on projects that build up your Portfolio
Complete capstone projects and create real, working programs to enrich your technical portfolio as you start looking for work.
We're Committed to Your Success
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
Stories That
Inspire
Sophie completed the HyperionDev Software Engineering Bootcamp to upskill and change careers, moving from auditing into tech. The bootcamp gave her the confidence and practical experience to land a Data Engineer role at Cambridge University’s Medical Research Department.
Meet
Sophie Ross
Learn at a Pace That
Works For You
Choose a schedule that suits your needs, with access to real-time code review and feedback from industry experts.
Full-time
06
MONTHS
40
HOURS PER WEEK
Code review and feedback 36 hours on weekdays.
Quality, professional feedback on all coding submissions.
Part-time
12
MONTHS
10-20
HOURS PER WEEK
Code review and feedback 48 hours on weekdays.
Quality, professional feedback on all coding submissions.
Ways to Manage Your Tuition
We’re committed to making your education accessible, so you can start learning on your terms.
*The University of San Francisco provides this information for your convenience, but does not endorse or recommend any specific financing provider or program. You are encouraged to review terms carefully and consider all options before making a financing decision.
Upfront fee
Limited-Time Offer
Pay upfront to secure this limited-time offer until April 30.
Tuition Savings
Pay Upfront
Full Price
From
Most Popular
Pay your tuition over time with flexible monthly installments.
Pay Monthly
per month
$200
Financial Aid and Funding Options
Explore external financing and funding options to see how you may be able to cover part or all of your tuition.*
Payment Plan
Pay your tuition in interest-free monthly installments, with up to 24 months to pay.
Student Loan
Flexible repayment options, including plans from $25 per month, interest-only payments, and full deferment.
Getting started is simple. Here’s what to expect.
How to Apply
Pick the course that fits your goals.
01
Choose Your Program
Submit your application form.
02
Apply Online
Select a payment option.
03
Secure Your Spot
Meet your mentor and upskill at your pace.
04
Start Learning
Earn your USF certificate.
05
Complete Your Course
AI & Software Engineering FAQs
If you're curious about how intelligent systems work and want to build software that solves real-world problems, this bootcamp is a great fit. You'll learn practical skills in machine learning, deep learning, Python, and AI ethics—no experience required.
Still unsure? Book a call with our admissions team for personalized advice.
Certainly! The bootcamp is designed to accommodate beginners and professionals alike, providing a comprehensive introduction to AI and Software Engineering principles and practices. It requires only discipline, persistence, and a willingness to learn.
If you study part-time, plan to dedicate 10–20 hours per week to complete the program in approximately 12 months.
Full-time learners can complete the program in around six months, dedicating about 40 hours per week.
If needed, you may have the option to adjust your pace and extend your timeline.
Our bootcamps provide personalized mentorship and human-centric code review to support your learning journey. Expert mentors offer 24/7 guidance, while code reviews ensure tailored debugging and skill refinement assistance. Our comprehensive career support services also empower you with the skills, confidence, and connections needed for success in the tech industry.
Ready to Make Your Move?
Apply today, and in just six months, you could be ready for your next role in AI and software engineering.
Student Loan
Interest rates as low as 0%, with a fast, fully online application. Strong credit history not required.