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Software Engineering Bootcamp

Code real projects, work with expert mentors,
and earn a certificate in just 12 weeks.

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05/08/2026

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Your Software Engineering Bootcamp at a glance

  • Earn a certificate from the University of San Francisco, recognized worldwide
  • Build portfolio projects that show you’re ready for the industry
  • Connect with instructors and peers through a dedicated online community platform
  • Study online, full or part-time, with guidance that keeps you on track
  • Access career support, from resume prep to interview coaching
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What You'll Learn

This program offers a structured path from foundational skills to advanced software engineering practices. As you progress through each level, you’ll build real applications, solve coding challenges, and work on projects that reflect the tasks engineers tackle in professional environments.

Level 1

Python for Software Engineering

Learn Python fundamentals, including variables, control structures, and data structures like lists and dictionaries. Build your skills with object-oriented programming, recursion, and shell scripting. Use Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration.

Capstones: Investment Calculator, Task Manager App

Level 2

Introduction to Software Engineering

Design and query relational databases using SQL and SQLite. Build static websites using HTML, CSS, semantic markup, and responsive layouts. Create scalable full-stack applications with Django, integrate testing, and connect external APIs.

Capstones: Relational Database System and Dynamic Django App

Level 3

Deployment and Development Workflows

Deploy and maintain software using GitHub Pages, Docker, and best practices for documentation.

Capstones: Final Project Deployment with Docker and GitHub

*DISCLAIMER: Curriculum content may be adjusted to reflect industry changes or instructional needs.

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Explore Your Career Options

After completing the bootcamp, you’ll be ready for software engineering roles across a range of industries and teams:

Back-End Developer

Build and maintain the server-side systems that power web and mobile applications. Ensure speed, stability, and security behind the scenes.

Junior DevOps Engineer

Support the tools and processes that help development teams ship code efficiently. Focus on automation, testing, and deployment.

Software Engineer

Design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions. Write clean, effective code that solves business problems.

Systems Analyst

Assess existing systems and workflows. Identify inefficiencies and recommend smarter, more effective solutions.

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.

88%

Employment rate*

178%

Salary growth*

86%

Launched new careers*

13k+

Student population*

*According to the HyperionDev Graduate Outcomes Report. This report combines the student experience from global bootcamp participants, not limited to the university.

Be The Clear Choice for Your Next Role

We’ll guide you toward your next role with support that’s personal, practical, and focused on your long-term goals.

Resume and
Portfolio Review

Build a competitive portfolio that proves
your skills.

1-on-1
Mentorship

Get personal guidance for interviews, LinkedIn, and your job search.

Global
Hiring Network

Connect with employer events, job boards, and industry contacts.

Ongoing
Support

Access continued career support and alumni networks after you finish.

Stories That Inspire

Maria Ouvarova

From bootcamp to top recruit

Maria started the bootcamp with a strong academic background but little job experience. The bootcamp helped refine her skills and land a cybersecurity role at an investment bank.

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From bootcamp to top recruit

Nabeel Vandayar

From med school to Microsoft

With no prior coding experience, Nabeel joined the bootcamp and discovered a new path in tech. He now builds the infrastructure behind global AI systems.

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From med school to Microsoft

Why Pursue a Career in Software Engineering?

Strong job growth

Software developer roles are projected to grow 25% through 2031, well above the national average.

Competitive salaries

Software engineers command top-tier salaries , with room for steady growth as skills and experience deepen.

Work from anywhere

Many engineers work in globally distributed teams, offering the freedom to work from virtually anywhere.

Ways To Manage Your Tuition

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Upfront fee
$ 10,951
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Tuition savings
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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.*

Splitit
Installment plan

Split your tuition into 3 or 6 monthly installments from $583/month using your existing Visa or Mastercard credit card. No new credit needed.

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EdAid
Installment plan

Pay a deposit, then spread the remaining tuition over 24 monthly installments from $479/month.

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Climb Credit
Student loan

Choose flexible monthly repayments from $310/month, with loan options tailored to your eligibility.

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Sallie Mae
Student loan

Monthly repayments from $25/month, with interest-only or deferred repayment options available.

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*The university provides information about these options for your convenience, but does not endorse or recommend any specific lender or program. We encourage you to carefully review terms and compare options before making any financing decisions.

Earn a software engineering credential upon completion

Finish your program with a verified digital credential that validates your achievement and career readiness.

Certificate for the bootcamp

How to apply

Getting started is straightforward. Here's what to expect:

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Choose
Your Program

Pick the course
that fits your goals.

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Apply
Online

Submit your application form.

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Secure
Your Spot

Select a
payment option.

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Start
Learning

Meet your mentor and upskill at your pace.

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Complete
Your Course

Earn your USF certificate.

Software Engineering FAQs

How do I know if the Software Engineering Bootcamp is right for me?

The Software Engineering Bootcamp suits those who enjoy structured problem-solving and want to understand how software is designed and built. It’s a strong choice for aspiring developers and engineers interested in creating applications, working with databases and building software systems. No previous coding experience is required.

Do I need a background in coding or tech to apply?

No prior experience is required. You’ll start with the basics and build your skills step by step, with plenty of support along the way.

Is this bootcamp accredited or certified?

This bootcamp does not carry formal academic credit, but you'll earn a certificate of completion from our institution, which is widely valued by employers and can strengthen your path into a software engineering career.

How much time do I need to commit?

Part-time learners should plan to dedicate an estimated 10–20 hours per week to complete the bootcamp in approximately six months. This option is ideal if you are balancing your studies with work or other commitments.

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Full-time learners should plan to dedicate an estimated 35–40 hours per week to complete the bootcamp in approximately three months.

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Our online bootcamps are designed to be flexible. If you need additional time, you may have the option to extend your bootcamp duration.

What are the technical requirements?

You’ll need a computer with a stable internet connection. We’ll let you know if any specific tools or software are required before you start.

What if I need to defer or get a refund?

Life happens, and we get that. View our refund and deferral policy or reach out to admissions to talk through your options.

Ready to make your move into software engineering?

In just three to six months, gain the tools and know-how to start working toward a career in software engineering. Thousands have done it, and you can too.

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