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Frequently asked questions

Find answers to a list of typical questions that students usually have before starting their bootcamp journey.

General FAQs

How do I know which bootcamp is for me?

‍Full-stack web development and software engineering is a dynamic field that brings together front-end and back-end development to create seamless, scalable digital experiences. At its core, it’s about building robust web applications, from intuitive user interfaces to powerful server-side logic and database management. By learning technologies across the full stack, you gain the ability to develop complete, end-to-end solutions.

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‍Cyber security introduces you to the broad range of skills required to become a cyber security professional, starting with Python and expanding to cryptography, penetration testing, and ethical hacking for vulnerability testing. This bootcamp is CompTIA-aligned, helping you prepare for globally recognized industry certifications like the CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA CySA+.

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‍AI and software engineering is for those eager to build AI systems that solve real-world problems. You’ll gain hands-on experience in coding, data processing, machine learning model development, and AI system integration. This bootcamp focuses on technical skills and project management, making it ideal for beginners and professionals looking to enter the fast-growing world of AI.

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‍Leadership and management introduces you to skills in decision-making, communication, and team leadership while you learn how to manage risk, align stakeholders, and deliver results. It is ideal for professionals looking to transition into management or strengthen their existing leadership capabilities while leading teams, overseeing projects, and driving growth.

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Web development unlocks the world of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and beyond. With these skills, you'll craft captivating front-end experiences, manage back-end functionality, and utilise databases seamlessly. Ideal for creatives and aspiring web entrepreneurs alike, offering boundless opportunities for innovation and digital presence.

What type of support is available to learners?

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 course is designed to help you build confidence and make steady progress.

What kind of career support is available?

You’ll have access to one-on-one career coaching throughout your course. Our Career Services team will help you create a targeted job search strategy, build a strong CV and LinkedIn profile, and prepare for interviews with confidence.

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You’ll also gain access to employer events, networking opportunities, and a private alumni community. Whether you’re starting a new career, upskilling in your current role, or looking to grow professionally, we’re here to support your next move.

Are the courses accredited?

The bootcamps are not assigned formal credit nor do they confer a qualification accredited on any framework. However, you will receive a digital certificate of completion from HyperionDev in partnership with UCT once you complete the bootcamp.

How much time should I expect to dedicate to each course?

Time commitment depends on the format you choose.

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Standard bootcamps

  • Part-time: Plan to dedicate an estimated 10–20 hours per week to complete the programme in approximately six months.
  • Full-time: Plan to dedicate an estimated 35-40 hours per week to complete the programme in approximately three months.

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Immersive programmes

  • Part-time: Plan to dedicate an estimated 10–20 hours per week to complete the programme in approximately 12 months.
  • Full-time: Plan to dedicate an estimated 35-40 hours per week to complete the programme in approximately six months.

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Our online programmes are designed to be flexible. If you need additional time, you may have the option to extend your study timeline.

How much does it cost?

You’ll find full pricing details on each course page. If you want help choosing a payment plan, contact our admissions team.

What equipment or technical requirements are there for the courses?

You’ll need a reliable internet connection and a laptop or computer that can run the required software. No coding experience is needed. Many learners come from non-technical backgrounds and succeed with the support and structure we provide.

What is the application process?

For online applications, the first step is to register on our site and fill in your application with the required information. After that, you must ensure that you have completed your payment or if you would like to book a call with an admissions consultant to discuss your suitability and answer any questions.

Will I get to interact with other students?

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.

Can I still register if the registration deadline has passed?

We run new cohorts every month, so you can always join the next one. Check the start dates on the course page and secure your spot.

What is the bootcamp refund and deferral policy?

For full details on refunds and deferrals, view our policy here.

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Web development FAQs

How do I know if the Web Development Bootcamp is right for me?

If you’re interested in building websites, creating interactive user experiences, or working with front-end tools like JavaScript and React, this bootcamp is a great fit. You’ll learn the coding skills needed for real web development roles, even if you’re starting from scratch.

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.

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

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

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Leadership and management FAQs

How do I know if the Leadership and Management Bootcamp is right for me?

Whether you’re stepping into your first leadership role or looking to sharpen your management skills in your current role, this bootcamp offers practical training to help you lead with confidence.

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.

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

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

Immersive full-stack FAQs

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

If you’re interested in building websites and software applications, solving technical problems, or pursuing a career in software development, this bootcamp is a great fit. You’ll build skills across web development and software engineering, even if you’re starting from scratch.

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 twelve months. This option is ideal if you are balancing your studies with work or other commitments.

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

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

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