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General Assembly is a global community of almost 100K individuals from all walks of life but share one common mission: being passionate about a career... Read More
General Assembly’s bootcamps are a transformative career change experience designed for you to get the skills needed to start a career in a tech role. The bootcamps are led by instructors who are expert practitioners in their field who provide real time feedback/instruction, supported by career coaches that work with you since day one on your job search and enhanced by a career services team that is constantly in talks with employers about their tech hiring needs.
The General Assembly bootcamps are beginner-friendly programs with no little or no prerequisites. By completing a General Assembly bootcamp you will be ready to meet the needs of tech hiring managers by showing your portfolio of individual and team based projects and even incorporating AI tools into your workflows.
General Assembly offers a variety of different financing options, including installment plans, student loans, income share loans and tuition discounts so you can focus on what counts — your education. As of Sep 2023 General Assembly launched a new financing plan for Bootcamp students in the US with no payments for 12 months from course start date, followed by 36 payments of $443 USD at a 0% interest rate and it requires an initial deposit of $500 USD.
Your next move? Schedule a call with an admissions specialist who can help you: find which GA bootcamp is a fit for your career goals, share about the GA learning experience, explore the best financing plan for your needs and help you make a plan to start a career in tech that you love and also loves you back.
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Courses
Product Management (Short Course)
Visual Design (Short Course)
Data Science Bootcamp (Full-Time)
Data Science (Short Course)
Python Programming (Short Course)
React Development (Short Course)
Digital Marketing (Short Course)
Data Analytics Bootcamp (Full-Time)
General Assembly Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Anonymous
UX/UI designer | Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
JavaScript Development
"Down and Dirty Javascript basics"
Attended a 3-month javascript course in NYC near the flat iron building. Started pretty basic but had several projects to show at the end. We learned vanilla javascript, jquery and underscore as well as a little React and Angular 2. The course moved quickly... Read More
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Viarj Kamdar
Director of Online and Blended Learning | Graduated: 20162/21/2018
Course
Front-End Web Development
"FEWD"
Great course, but I think you could focus on your learning objectives so it's clear what you will be learning.
Also the in person session is not efficient. Instead you should actively use a flipped classroom and blended model. Direct instruction should... Read More
I'd be happy to come in and talk more about my experience and how you can better support your students.
Viraj Kamdar
Crystal Konz
Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
Digital Marketing
"I refer everyone to GA!"
I literally refer everyone to take a class at general assembly. I've taken the 12-week Digital Marketing course, the 6-week UX Design course, and numerous one-day workshops and short classes. I tell everyone about the GA classes and how impressive they... Read More
Anonymous
UX / UI Designer | Graduated: 20182/21/2018
Course
User Experience Design
"General Assembly provides value and clarity for the UX design process!"
I've started the UX design circuit in January and I found it to provide great value and clarity for my own UX design process. Even though I've been practicing in the field for quite some years it's been difficult for me to stay up to date with all the... Read More
Daniel Monroe
UX Designer | Graduated: 20162/21/2018
Course
User Experience Design
"A push in the right direction"
I attended the UXD with the hopes of supercharging my graphic design career into a UX Design career.
The course did just that, the curriculum provided hypothetical projects, but they were near real world scenarios.
When I first started I really did have... Read More
Desiree
Experience Coordinator - Brand/Digital Content/Marketing Manager | Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
Digital Marketing
"General Assembly Digital Marketing Course"
I took the GA Digital Marketing Course (remote) last year and found it to be tremendously impactful to growth in my industry knowledge and resulted in major career success this last year. The education was hands-on, actionable and allowed me to create... Read More
Anonymous
Front end developer | Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
Software Engineering Immersive
"A good foundation course"
GA made it easier to switch from my previous career to coding. The instructors are always improving the courses to make sure we learn the skills required by the current industry. Overall I found that my teachers were well prepared, clear in their explanations... Read More
Fiona F
Founder | Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
Digital Marketing
"Digital Marketing at General Assembly"
I took the Digital Marketing Circuit online course at General Assembly and it was a very valuable program. You cover a pretty comprehensive set of skills in just 5-weeks, and the assignments and projects are tailored to each individual - so you can apply... Read More
Cristina DiGiacomo
Brand Strategist | Graduated: 20172/21/2018
Course
Digital Marketing
"Broadening this broad's horizons"
Here's the deal. I'm over 40. And I've been kind of stuck in this one track skill set for a long time that's it was starting to feel entrenched as in I'll never do anything else *big sigh*. In addition, I was feeling stagnant, understanding less and less... Read More
Chi
Designer | Graduated: 20162/21/2018
Course
User Experience Design Immersive
"Great information, but steep price tag"
Pros: Learned a lot of industry terms and concepts and best practices, connected with a lot of folks in the area, got some real world experience as a contractor with nonprofits
Cons: Extremely expensive program
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Frequently Asked Questions
What financing options are offered by General Assembly?
General Assembly offers many financing options, such as Income Share Loan (ISL), in-house installment plans, interest-free loans, upfront payment discounts and tuition discounts.
As of Sep 2023 General Assembly launched a new financing plan for Bootcamp students in the US with no payments for 12 months from course start date, followed by 36 payments of $443 USD at a 0% interest rate and it requires an initial deposit of $500 USD.
What courses are offered at General Assembly?
General Assembly offers career change bootcamps on Coding, Data Analytics, Data Science and UX Design for individuals with little or no previous experience.
General Assembly also offers short courses on Data Analytics, Data Science, Python, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Development, React Development,User Experience Design, Visual Design, Product Management and Digital Marketing.
What types of programs are offered at General Assembly?
There are three type of programs offered at General Assembly
Bootcamps are delivered live online with expert instructors and support from career change coaches. The commitment is full-time for three months. The Software Engineering offers a part-time modality. The bootcamps are designed for anyone who wants to start a career in coding or data or ux design.
The short courses are delivered live online with expert instructors. The commitment is ten weeks part-time with the flexibility to work and study. These courses are designed for anyone who wants to advance their current tech career.
The free workshops are two hours live online, designed for you to have a hands on experience with what the day to day of a tech role looks like, by completing a live exercise with an instructor who is an expert in their field.
What are the job outcomes for General Assembly?
Since 2011, General Assembly has graduated more than 40,000 students worldwide from the full time & part time courses. The 2021 Outcomes report shows that 95.7% of graduates from the full-time programs who used the GA career services found a job.
General Assembly alumni work at various tech companies, such as Microsoft, Google, Visa, L'Oréal, and more.
What is the application process at General Assembly like?
The General Assembly Admissions process is designed to help you answer if a tech career is the right fit for your career goals.
After submitting your online application you’ll schedule a call with an Admissions Specialist to talk about your career goals. Next, you will complete an online assessment to confirm your interest in your new tech role (coding or data or ux design). After the assessment you’ll schedule an interview to review about your assessment. If you’re accepted, you will then work with your Admissions Specialist to choose: a start date, a financing option and complete any prep work needed.