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Software Engineering Bootcamp: Manama

Your best course for career transformation in coding. This full-time software engineer bootcamp fully immerses you in the world of software engineering through 12 weeks of live coding instruction, one-on-one career coaching, and connections to top employers to get you hired.

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19K+ Premier Hiring Partners From Around the World

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Speed your path to a new career in tech. On your terms.

New FRESH AI FOCUS

You'll thrive in the age of AI and round out your tech skill set with a 360-degree AI view — from the foundational principles of generative AI and potential ethical and legal implications to best practices and how to write effective prompts. Plus you’ll have the opportunity to see how software engineers can leverage AI in powerful ways and a chance to debug Python code using ChaptGPT.

The most direct path to a coding career

A foundational coding bootcamp with minimal pre-work, built by industry experts to help non-tech beginners become software engineers in 12 (or 24) weeks. Launch a fulfilling career in coding and become invaluable in our tech-driven world. Meet the global demand for problem-solvers with strong technical foundations and the agility to keep learning.

Open doors with coding industry connections

Tap into GA’s growing global network of tech experts, instructors, hiring partners, and alumni, and equip yourself to succeed in a rapidly expanding field.

Build a professional-grade coding portfolio

Showcase your coding bootcamp and collaboration skills to potential employers, creating full-stack web applications that leverage modern programming languages, frameworks, and tools.

Personalized student learning experience

Personalization through a combination of live and video instruction that allows software engineering students to move through coding content at their own pace within daily sessions — plus the flexibility and access to just-in-time support and enhanced communication with instructors and fellow software engineer students.

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From stay-at-home mom, to Hack the Hood technical programs manager, to software engineer at LinkedIn.

Lyn Muldrow, GA San Francisco Graduate

“GA gave me the foundational knowledge and confidence to pursue my career goals. With caring teachers, a supportive community, and up-to-date, challenging curriculum, I felt prepared and motivated to build and improve tech for the next generation!”

Software Engineering Student Experience: Bringing the Tech World Into the Classroom

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Instructor-Led Coding Curriculum That Gets You Job-Ready

Gain a software engineer's skill set from leading practitioners through our comprehensive bootcamp course. Top-notch instruction at GA means industry-validated curriculum, hours of guided coding practice, and real-world projects.

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Exclusive Access to Leaders in Software Engineering

Get an insider’s look at software engineering across the tech industry. Engage with software engineers and hiring managers through studio tours, hiring panel discussions, and expert guest speakers.

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Gain a Valuable Professional Network

Transform and grow your coding career alongside motivated software engineering peers (and potential collaborators). The GA community is a priceless resource — just ask our 97K+ alumni.

Inside Our Award-Winning Coding Curriculum

Made With — and for — Top Employers

Developed with guidance from our software engineering advisory board, our coding curriculum is primed for tech industry relevance. Learn the fundamental software engineer skills to build full-stack web applications on the job: computer science framework, collaboration tools, and the programming languages modern employers demand.

Gain a Well-Rounded Technical Foundation

Hone software engineering fluency in multiple frameworks and stacks. Apply essential object-oriented programming concepts, and leverage JavaScript libraries like React. Incorporate functionality from third-party APIs and add complexity and nuance with Python, Django, and more.

Software Engineer Training Built With You in Mind

With a combination of live instruction, supported study with independent work, and just-in-time support to master full-stack web development, you get training designed to help you become a full-stack software engineer with experience in solving real-world software engineering problems. 

Continue Learning, Post Software Engineering Bootcamp 

We know your software engineering journey doesn’t end when the course does! Explore the basics of DevOps, UX engineering, and cloud development in 20 hours of optional, self-paced content designed to introduce development specializations, and kickstart your post-course learning.

Pre-Work: Software Engineering Fundamentals

Unit 1: Front-End Development

Unit 2: Full-Stack Development

Unit 3: Front-End Frameworks

Unit 4: APIs and Full-Stack Development

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Alyse Jacobsen

 "GA grads are quick learners, efficient problem-solvers, and dedicated web developers. They have proven to be valuable additions to our team!"

Software Engineering Bootcamp Instructors

These front- and back-end development veterans bring in-depth experience from the field to the classroom each day, providing invaluable insights into succeeding on the job.

GA instructors are committed to providing personalized feedback and support to help you gain confidence with key concepts and tools to learn programming languages.

Instructor, San Francisco
Software Developer at Walmart Labs, ParcelPoint, and BlackRock
Instructor, Seattle
Software Engineer at PayScale
Instructor, New York City
Distinguished Faculty Member at General Assembly

A Personal Career Coach + the Largest Hiring Network

Strategy and Accountability

Our coaches work with you to individualize your path to a new software engineering career. Stay on track and motivated from the first day of class!

Interview Preparation

Sharpen your ability to master technical interviews, communicate your computer science and other technical skills, showcase GitHub projects, build a personal brand, and more.

Exclusive Networking Opportunities

Learn networking nuances, connect with hiring managers at intimate GA-hosted events, and prepare to shine with mock interviews.

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Clear results. Clearly defined.

GA grads land jobs at top companies across industries — and the world.

We’re all about doing things differently. From alternative outcome paths to improved transparency and accessibility, we want you to have easy access to make informed decisions — on your terms. Check out our latest Student Outcomes Report to learn where GA bootcamp students land after they graduate.

Join Us In: Manama

This course is currently not available in Manama.

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Software Engineering Bootcamp Tuition & Financing Options

Tamkeen Sponsorship

Tamkeen and General Assembly are teaming up to help Bahraini talent upskill and reskill in today’s most in demand skills, ensuring that they are competitive both locally and internationally.

lf applicants are accepted, the program is fully supported by Tamkeen (terms and conditions apply).
Must be Bahraini National

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this coding bootcamp relevant today?

All companies — not just Silicon Valley giants — are evolving into tech companies, and demand is growing steadily for software engineers who can creatively solve problems and implement robust, sustainable solutions. In fact, Harvey Nash and KPMG found that 67% of the tech leaders they surveyed reported an inability to acquire the talent they need. Regardless of your professional background, there's ample opportunity to carve a fulfilling — and future-proof — career path.

Will I earn a software engineering certificate?

Yes! Upon passing this course, you will receive a signed certificate of completion. Thousands of GA alumni use their course certificate to demonstrate skills to potential employers — including our 19K+ hiring partners — along with their LinkedIn networks. GA’s tech programs are well-regarded by many top employers, who contribute to our curriculum and partner with us to train their own teams.

What are the professional backgrounds of coding bootcamp students?

Software Engineering Bootcamp students come from all walks of life but share one common mission: They are passionate about launching a career in tech by gaining an in-demand, technical skill set. We see career-changers from diverse professional backgrounds, including sales, marketing, project management, finance, and many more. Most are aiming to secure jobs as software engineers or web developers, while others may be looking to combine past experience with a new skill set to enter more specialized roles.

Are there any prerequisites for this coding bootcamp?

This is a beginner-friendly program with no prerequisites, although many students have engaged in self-learning previously or have worked at tech startups or in tech-adjacent roles. Whether you’re new to the field or you’re looking to formalize your practice, our curriculum helps you gain fluency in the programming languages, frameworks, and libraries that modern employers demand and put them to work on the path to a new career in the field.

Our Admissions team can discuss your background and learning goals to advise if this coding bootcamp is a good fit for you.

What does my tuition cover for this coding bootcamp?

Here are just some of the benefits Bootcamp students can expect at GA:

  • Expert instruction in the skills you need to enter the workforce as a junior full-stack web developer.

  • Self-paced pre-work to explore software engineering fundamentals help you hit the ground running on day one of class.

  • Robust coursework, including expert-vetted lesson decks, project toolkits, and more. Refresh and refine your knowledge throughout your professional journey as needed.

  • A professional-grade portfolio of projects taken from concept to completion — each mirroring real problems that engineers face — that allows you to showcase the breadth of your technical skills to employers.

  • Individual feedback and guidance from instructors and TAs during office hours. Stay motivated and make the most of your experience with the help of GA’s dedicated team.

  • Dedicated career services to help you navigate your personal job search experience, from technical challenges, to salary negotiation, and more.

  • Technical interview prep, including resume reviews, mock interviews, and whiteboarding practice.

  • Exclusive access to alumni discounts, networking events, and career workshops.

  • A GA course certificate to showcase your new skill set on LinkedIn.

  • Connections with a professional network of instructors and peers that lasts well beyond the course. The global GA community can help you navigate and succeed in the field.

  • Financing options can be found on our Financing page.

What projects will I work on during this coding bootcamp?

For your capstone project, you’ll mimic a team-client interaction, collaborating to build and deploy a full-stack application that fulfills provided specs. The final result will integrate functionality from a third-party API.

Throughout this Bootcamp, you’ll also compile a portfolio of solo and group projects designed to reinforce what you’ve learned in each unit. Gain hands-on experience building and deploying front-end and full-stack applications with a variety of languages and frameworks.

How does this coding bootcamp relate to GA’s other tech courses?

Software Engineering Bootcamp is for learners who are committed to making a career change.
Front-End Web Development offers a popular “starter” option for those who are curious about careers in tech or want to work more effectively with technical stakeholders. JavaScript Development offers a further deep dive into the world’s most popular programming language.

Which format should I take this coding bootcamp in – on campus or online?

It’s up to you! Our remote courses offer a learning experience that mirrors GA’s on-campus offerings but allow you to learn from the comfort of home. If you don’t live near a GA campus, have a busy travel schedule, or just want to save yourself the commute, a remote course could be a good option for you, if available in your market. You’ll still get access to the expert instruction, learning resources, and support network that GA is known for.

If you prefer to learn alongside your peers and can make it to campus, our in-person courses allow you to take advantage of our beautiful classrooms and workspaces.

Our Admissions team can advise you on the best format for your personal circumstances and learning style.

What are my financing options for this coding bootcamp?

We offer a variety of different financing options, including installment plans, income share agreements, and tuition discounts so you can focus on what counts — your education. Speak with our Admissions team to learn more and find the best fit for you and your finances.

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