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BrainStation

Average Rating 4.66
2,338 Reviews 10 Courses

BrainStation is a global digital skills provider empowering teams and professionals with industry-recognized certifications and world-class instruction across AI, Product Management, Product Design, Data, and Digital Marketing. BrainStation specializes in in-person learning experiences and corporate training programs, trusted by everyone from Fortune 500 companies to high-growth emerging companies. Established in 2012, BrainStation has worked with over 500 instructors from the most innovative brands to develop cutting-edge, real-world digital education. Whether students are looking for career transformation or professional development, BrainStation offers a range of learning options, including full-time and part-time diploma programs, part-time certificate courses, and specialized skills training.

BrainStation’s courses and bootcamps offer a collaborative, project-based learning experience, with a regularly updated curriculum to ensure professionals gain the most relevant skills in their field. The class structure combines engaging, live instruction with interactive sessions and a hands-on, project-based curriculum. BrainStation also provides a variety of flexible learning options, including a proprietary online classroom and learning environment. This environment lets students attend live lectures, collaborate with fellow professionals, and receive immediate, real-time feedback from instructors – from anywhere in the world.

BrainStation has trained more than 30,000 alumni in over 100 countries. BrainStation’s bootcamps offer personalized career services, including career coaching to help learners meet their career goals. Networking and career-oriented events are also available at BrainStation.

Reviews

2,338 reviews of BrainStation

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  • Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduation year 2023

    BrainStation Software Engineering Bootcamp is life-changing

    I'm very happy to share my experience with this software engineering bootcamp at BrainStation in London Campus! The programme is designed to be super up-to-date, we are learning the most popular skills in the industry, which really prepares us to be job rea...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 18, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduation year 2023

    too fast period boot camp

    It was an amazing boot camp! The educators were incredibly kind, supportive, and highly professional. The only downside was the accelerated pace of the 12-week program, which made it challenging to absorb all the information. If you already have programming...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    4.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 18, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Product Owner · Graduated 2023

    Great course for PM basics

    The class is great for anyone with no background or prior experience in Product Management. All the basics are covered in the course in an easy-to-learn manner. If you’re looking to switch roles and want something in product this would be a great place to s...
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    3.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 14, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Data Analytics Course · Graduation year 2023

    Good intro of what Data Analytics is like

    I really enjoyed the course as it was hands on experience throughout each step of the way. I learned a lot more than I thought, but most importantly I gained confidence to continue my learning. 
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 14, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Data Analytics Course · Graduation year 2023

    Pretty solid starting point!

    Great starting point if you're interested in Data Analytics and the various tools. I wanted to get over my fear of hearing big words like SQL, Tableau and understand the foundational principles in some detail - that is exactly what I got! 
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    4.0
    Flag Submitted June 13, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Gurnani · Product Management Course · Graduation year 2023

    Would recommend it!

    I enjoyed the product management course at Brainstation. While I thought that the course content was good, I think the final deliverables could have been more robust. Preparing an MVP is a good place to start, but it could have been an opportunity to prepar...
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 13, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Product Management Course · Graduation year 2023

    Great Instructors

    Chitra and Arya were incredible Product Management instructors! Very clear instruction and their ability to link complex content to real-life examples was incredibly helpful. I highly recommend. 
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 13, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Sr. Analyst, Health Operations Center · Graduation year 2023

    Data Analysis Course

    I have to say that this course is a very well-rounded course for exposing one to the world of data analytics. From the inception of the course to the end it gives you a in-depth look at the tech industry and what, how and why it’s looking for a specific dat...
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 13, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Analyst · Data Science Course · Graduated 2023

    Amazing course!

    This is an amazing course with great content and engaging session. Very hands on experience, filled with fun excursuses and challenging projects. I would recommend this course to folks who are new to python and data science, but have some basic understandin...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 6, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Data Science Course · Graduation year 2023

    Awesome short experience

    This was a useful introduction to data science. The instructor was really helpful and explained all the things well. The course covered the basics of data science and was tackled carefully by the instructor who's an expert in his field.
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 5, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Data Analytics Course · Graduation year 2023

    A great way to start your Data journey

    Data Analytics course was a great way to venture into the data arena. The instructors were very thorough and shared real-life examples to make the concepts more relatable. Would definitely say this is a beginner-friendly course and would recommend it to any...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted June 2, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Data Analytics Course · Graduation year 2023

    BrainStation Data Analytics Course

    My Data Analytics class was absolutely wonderful! I learned everything from Data Cleaning to visualizing data through Tableau. I highly recommend taking this course if you want to add another skill to your resume! 
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 30, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduation year 2023

    Life altering in a very positive manner!!

    BrainStation prepares us to tackle in a effective and quick way. One of the best routes into tech. It's a intense way to transition into a technology career and you really learn in a fast and super productive manner. It's something that  can't be overlooked

    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduation year 2023

    Life changing

    I highly recommend the in person bootcamp, i made life long friends and together we attended amazing networking opportunities. The instructors were good but the course material was nothing you couldn’t find yourself online. If you need some structure and wa...
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    3.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    3.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Graduate · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduated 2023

    Great way to build your foundational knowledge

    It’s a great bootcamp for people with zero tech experience that want to get a solid foundation of the basics of web development. You learn a lot but it’s up to you to refine your skills later on 
    Overall
    4.0
    Curriculum
    2.0
    Job support
    2.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Graduate · Software Engineering Bootcamp · Graduated 2023

    Entertaining, fulfilling, challenging, and interactive

    I learned a lot of new material and through various projects was able to apply everything I learned. The professors were very helpful in understanding new concepts and helping through problems. 
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    4.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Graduate · User Experience Design Bootcamp · Graduated 2023

    Interesting Bootcamp

    I recently completed BrainStation's in-person UX Design bootcamp, and it was nothing short of phenomenal. From day one, the immersive, hands-on experience was instrumental in quickly grasping the essential elements of user experience design. The instructors...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    UX Designer · Full-Time User Experience Design Bootcamp Online · Graduated 2023

    Highly recommend BrainStation

    I highly recommend BrainStation to anyone seeking a comprehensive learning experience. The instructors' engaging and knowledgeable approach to teaching made the lectures enjoyable and insightful. The guidance provided during lab sessions was clear and valua...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    5.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 19, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Graduate · Web Development · Graduated 2023

    Great experience, well balanced course

    Fully recommend Brain Station and the teacher Mark Iantorno who as a experienced developer was able to present and teach class in the very approachable way for every level. Practical learning is my preferred way and this course definitely offer this. After ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    4.0
    Job support
    4.0
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 18, 2023
  • Anonymous
    Student · Graduation year 2023

    Must Do, Amazing & Helpful

    Hello, I just completed a Cybersecurity certificate course from BrainStation. It was really helpful in understanding the small and important details related to Cybersecurity and Information technology in today's world. Instructors are from the industry and ...
    Overall
    5.0
    Curriculum
    5.0
    Job support
    N/A
    Instructors
    5.0
    Flag Submitted May 17, 2023
News

Recent BrainStation News

Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated November 06, 2024
Since the first bootcamp acquisition in June 2014, we’ve seen several coding bootcamps get acquired by a range of companies from for-profit education companies (Capella Education), to co-working companies (WeWork), and other coding bootcamps (Thinkful + Bloc)! With rapid market growth in the bootcamp industry, for-profit education companies are taking note. These acquisitions and consolidations...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated November 06, 2024
Since the first bootcamp acquisition in June 2014, we’ve seen several coding bootcamps get acquired by a range of companies from for-profit education companies (Capella Education), to co-working companies (WeWork), and other coding bootcamps (Thinkful + Bloc)! With rapid market growth in the bootcamp industry, for-profit education companies are taking note. These acquisitions and consolidations...
Lauren Stewart
Lauren Stewart
Updated October 03, 2024
Do you want to be a front end developer or a back end developer? Understanding your career goals at the end of a coding bootcamp can make it easier to narrow down which school is best for you. This can be a tricky task if you aren’t familiar with these terms – but no need to worry now that you have this guide. Let’s dig into the difference between front end web development and back end developm...
Nick Toscano
Nick Toscano
Updated January 08, 2025
Canadian bootcamps are working hard to develop the talent needed to keep up with Canada’s growing tech hubs. StartUp Genome ranks Toronto and Vancouver amongst the top 20 startup ecosystems in the world. The Canadian tech economy as a whole is being fueled by thriving companies such as Shopify, HootSuite, Kik, Wattpad, and Erkem. Their success has generated a lot of interest among investors. Ca...
Harry Hantel
Harry Hantel
Updated May 12, 2023
Coding bootcamps offer a chance to learning the finer points of building digital products, but what about when the product is finished? Digital marketing has risen to become a fundamental part of most businesses as they try to reach more people, more effectively. These part-time digital marketing bootcamps teach the fundamentals of creating and managing campaigns, as well as the necessary tools...
Harry Hantel
Harry Hantel
Updated July 22, 2021
While coding bootcamps can produce stellar developers, Product Management is another integral part of a company's technical team. It’s an organizational function that entails a combination of marketing, development, and analysis. The ability to get into the nitty-gritty of coding is obviously a powerful skill, but product management ensures that the code is maximizing the effectiveness of that ...
Liz Eggleston
Liz Eggleston
Updated May 07, 2015
Jason Cassidy is the digital marketing manager at Cara Operations, Canada’s largest full-service restaurant company. He was recently named to Marketing Mag’s "30 under 30," but Jason realized the importance of technical skills in marketing and saw the potential to unlock new opportunities at his company. After attending a marketing seminar at Brainstation, Jason decided to take their 10 week In...
Harry Hantel
Harry Hantel
Updated July 22, 2021
Apple’s newest, beginner-oriented programming language Swift has made developing for the iPhone a possibility for new and experienced developers alike. iOS developers earn over $100,000 on average, so it's a perfect time to learn to program for the iPhone. With the help of one of these iOS bootcamps, you could find yourself developing mobile apps utilizing Objective-C, Cocoa Touch, and Swift. W...
Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated December 01, 2025
We’ve all seen the statistics, and the verdict is clear: women are vastly underrepresented in technical fields. While women are the leading adopters of technology, the software development industry is only made up of 20% women. Course Report wants to see more women in technical roles, and coding bootcamps have a unique opportunity to boost these numbers. One way to attract women to apply and en...
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Find answers to the most-asked questions.

Is BrainStation worth it?

BrainStation hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 2,338 BrainStation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed BrainStation on Course Report — you should start there!

How much does BrainStation cost?

BrainStation courses cost up to $3,750 for AI Data Analytics Certification (DAC™) (In-Person).

Where does BrainStation have campuses?

BrainStation has in-person campuses in London, New York City, and Toronto. BrainStation also has a remote classroom so students can learn online.

Does BrainStation offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?

Right now, it doesn't look like BrainStation offers scholarships or accepts the GI Bill. We're always adding to the list of schools that do offer Exclusive Course Report Scholarships and a list of the bootcamps that accept the GI Bill.

Is BrainStation legit?

We let alumni answer that question. 2,338 BrainStation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed BrainStation and shared their experiences. Their overall rating is 4.66 out of 5.

Can I read BrainStation reviews?

You can read 2,338 reviews of BrainStation on Course Report! BrainStation alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed BrainStation and shared their experiences. Their overall rating is 4.66 out of 5.

Is BrainStation accredited?

While bootcamps must be approved to operate, accreditation is relatively rare. BrainStation doesn't yet share information about its accreditation status.

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