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GW Coding Boot Camp

Become a
Web Developer
in 24 Weeks

An innovative online learning experience,
teaching the most in-demand coding skills

To speak to an admissions advisor,
call (202) 629-0252
Web development is one of the fastest-growing careers in today’s economy. Jobs are projected to grow by 13% through 2028 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.*  GW Online Coding Boot Camp was designed to help busy adults develop the skills and professional network needed to capitalize on this high demand career track, through a convenient online format.
*Bureau of Labor Statistics
Become a Web Developer —from Anywhere Why join our program

  • You will tap into our proven curriculum, adapted for online learning.
  • Over the course of 24 weeks, you will cover front end and back end technologies using real-world, project-based examples. You will learn how to: implement complex logical conditions to meet an objective, develop a vision for a website — and build it, create robust web applications and services, and more.
  • You will become part of a wide community of like-minded individuals, allowing for collaboration and peer-to-peer learning via Slack, live chat, voice, and video.
  • You will receive extensive on-demand support both inside and outside of class each week. You will also have access to a free tutor network.
  • You will receive career-planning assistance, including:
    • Portfolio reviews, resume and social media profile support, career content and practice sessions, technical interview training, one-on-one career coaching, soft skills training, and more.
    • Access to a dedicated career materials advisor and career director who will work with you on your professional development. 

Crack the Code to Your Future Stand out in today’s market

  • Become a member of an international alumni group of budding web developers to support you in your career and continued learning.
  • Put your skills into action by attending Project Demo Day — an optional, quarterly networking event with industry professionals to showcase your final project.
  • Polish your professional presence and get ready for the job market through continued one-on-one career coaching with your career director after the program.
  • Tap into curated open-source projects and activities to help you demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and gain access to crash courses in Python, Java, C#, and Amazon Web Services to continue building upon your professional portfolio.
  • After 24 rigorous weeks, you will receive a non-credit professional certificate from GW’s College of Professional Studies, showcasing your accomplishments to future employers.

About GW College of Professional Studies

Dedicated to Adult Learners and Working Professionals

At the GW College of Professional Studies (CPS), we believe that empowering working professionals is an important driver for prosperity in the global economy. We offer diverse academic programs in a flexible, innovative learning environment that takes full advantage of the university’s deep relationships in the Washington, D.C. area. We arm our graduates with a professional agility that is critical to success and leadership in today’s career landscape and crucial for making a difference in the world.

This program is offered through the George Washington University College of Professional Studies, in partnership with edX.

About edX
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the program start?

  • The program begins May 20, 2024
  • Live sessions are held Weekdays from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

How does the remote program work?

  • You will attend live online classes from any location. Classes are held online in real-time, allowing you to tap into an immersive classroom environment remotely, benefit from collaboration with peers, and receive extensive on-demand support.

What is the class attendance policy?

  • You can miss up to eight required classes and catch up on your own time. It is highly encouraged that you do not miss any classes during the first three weeks, as the content is foundational and required for success in the program.

Can I keep working while studying in the GW Online Coding Boot Camp?

  • Yes. Our online program was designed for working adults, students, and busy professionals. The program combines flexible online content with live virtual classes held on weekday evenings.

How long is the course?

  • You will complete the program in six months.

Do you provide career planning support?

  • Yes. We offer you career support and coaching, including portfolio reviews, resume assistance, and technical interview training. In addition, we offer experiential learning opportunities to strengthen your portfolio.

Do I need to have previous experience in programming before enrolling?

  • No. While having some background can help, our pre-course tutorials will get you up to speed and ready to start learning on Day 1.

What sets your boot camp apart from others in the DC and surrounding area?

  • Our program provides all the benefits of an in-person classroom environment through a unique online format, with online instructor-led live sessions that you can attend from the comfort of your home, or any location.
  • We offer a part-time class schedule that allows working professionals to study web development without leaving work.
  • You will benefit from a robust set of professional development services to prepare you for success as you work to advance or change careers.
  • Our curriculum is built based on the most in-demand technologies specific to the regional market.

What is the cost of the program?

  • Our part-time program costs $12,245. Scholarships and payment plans are available for those who qualify.
Upcoming Start Dates
May 20, 2024