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Introducing the Most Flexible Way to Break into a User Experience Design or Data Analytics Career: GA’s New Part-Time UX Design and Data Analytics Bootcamps

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We recently introduced our new part-time Software Engineering Bootcamp, giving learners the unique ability to hit start on a new coding career without pressing pause on their life. The response has been overwhelmingly positive, and we’re excited to announce two more new part-time bootcamps to our program mix — a part-time UX Design Bootcamp and a part-time Data Analytics Bootcamp.

All our part-time bootcamps are specially designed to fit learning into your life — understanding your schedule is already action-packed. Now you have the opportunity to learn at your own pace and dedicate time when it works for you. To learn without having to quit your job. With our new part-time bootcamps, in just 15 hours a week, you get the tech skills you need to jumpstart your new career. 

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What is a Full-Stack Developer? Skills & Career Paths Explained

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Introduction to Full-Stack Development

Ever wondered how websites and apps are built from scratch? Meet the full-stack developer — the versatile tech expert who can handle both the visible and invisible parts of web applications. A full-stack developer knows how to design an engaging front-end for users and also how to construct the powerful back-end that processes all the data. This dual capability makes them highly sought after in the tech industry.

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Just Launched: Revamped Software Engineering Bootcamp Experience

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You’re looking for an engaging career in technology — work that’s interesting and fulfilling, pay that helps you meet financial goals, and a day-to-day schedule that fits your life. 

Consider software engineering. 

The U.S. Bureau of Labor predicts that software engineering employment will grow by 25% from 2022 to 2032. Will you join the ranks? 

At General Assembly, we’re dedicated to educating the next generation of software engineers — because you don’t need a college degree to succeed in this exciting, evolving field. You just need the right skills, up-to-date training, and hands-on experience with everyday tools. That’s what employers are looking for. 

To help you accelerate your path to your first software engineering job, we’ve revamped our Software Engineering Bootcamp experience with a cutting-edge curriculum upgrade, fresh video content, a state-of-the-art learning management system, plus the freedom of two schedule options. 

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