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CareerFoundry

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CareerFoundry is an online bootcamp that offers flexibly paced programs for career changers in web development, UX design, UI design, product design, data analytics, digital marketing, and product management. Headquartered in Berlin but with a global student base, CareerFoundry has provided tech education since 2013. CareerFoundry combines the flexibility of online learning with the guidance of mentors and tutors through their dual mentorship model, training students...
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  • Andy W
    UI Designer • Student • UI Design Program • Online
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    Dec 17, 2021
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    UI Design Program

    Learn all of the skills, tools, and processes you need to become a UI designer
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  • Ryan C.
    Student • Full-Stack Web Development Program • Online
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    Nov 29, 2021
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    Flexibly-paced Full stack web development

    I'm currently enrolled in CareerFoundry's full stack web development program. All of the learning is on-demand, and you are provided a tutor to review daily tasks and a mentor to review projects and have regular Skype calls with. The program is flexible, so you can work whatever hours you want at whatever pace you want, which is the big draw for me. I'm half-way through and am satisfied with the skills that the program is developing in me. I haven't yet started my job search so I cannot ...
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  • Stine Schreiber
    Student • UX Designer • Online
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    Nov 03, 2021
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    All you need for a career change

    I am super happy I was able to take the UX Immersive course with a Bildungsgutschein from the german jobcenter. During the course you work on two portfolio projects, one is short to get an overview about the process and one is more detailed. This helped me a lot to practice UX methods and get confident with different software. You get assigned to a Tutor and a Mentor who help with tasks, software and provide support when you get stuck. There is also a Career spezialist to prepare for the...
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  • Rebekah Gallop
    Student • UX Design Program • Online
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    Nov 03, 2021
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    Engaging Project Based Learning

    CareerFoundry has been an engaging and fun experience. The content is highly relevant and easy to do self-directed. I appreciate the examples of student work they include which help me understand if I'm on the right path. In addition, every task is working towards something that could be in a portfolio but broken up into small chunks so that it is not overwhelming and helps keep you motivated to keep working. The tutors and mentor have been amazing! They respond to my questions quickly a...
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  • Alix
    Junior UX/UI Designer • Graduate • UX Design Program • Online
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    Oct 26, 2021
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    UX Design

    I started the CareerFoundry program in January 2021 and completed the main UX Design course in July 2021. I completed the remaining courses (specialisation - UI for UX Designers & Job Preparation) in September and October 2021. I don't normally write reviews, but I feel like I have to write a review for CareerFoundry. My experience with this course has been nothing but positive. I started the program because I wanted to execute a career change, and after conducting an extensive amoun...
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  • Giulia Brancati
    Graphic and digital designer • Student • UI Design Program • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    UI Design

    I am mid-way through my UI Design course with Career Foundry. This was one of the best decisions of my life as I’m learning something I love and getting great feedback and support along the way.
    Everyone at Career Foundry is super supportive and I would recommend 100% choosing a course with them. If you have the chance to invest on yourself and your education, this is a great place to be, and you can do it at your own pace , which is great too!
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  • Hayde Estevez
    Student • Student • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    The school curriculum is great. They have a great way of teaching and building your portfolio at the same time. My only complaint is that there are a lot of designer tools you need to master and they don’t really teach you how to use them.
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  • Antonio Sage
    Ui Designer • Student • UI Design Program • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    Career Foundry UI Program ❤️❤️❤️

    Since joining Career Foundry I have felt supported by the entire team in charge of my progress. From the counselors to my amazing teacher and mentor, I cannot say enough positive things about this course. Thank you!
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  • Mario Jimmy Barron Aguilar
    Student • UX Design Program • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    Mario Jimmy Barron Aguilar Review

    From the onboarding, I have to say that everything made sense, and they sent you material before and were able to sign up to learn more about each specific study field. I studied five months prior, but I had no structure and low confidence levels when I taught. It would be tough to pull this off, especially with no help or direction in my portfolio. I think CareerFoundry has an excellent structure for self-paced learners who thrive on being self-accountable and dependable. Because you ar...
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  • Fnan
    Ysahak • Student • UX Design Program • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    Amazing Journey!

    Careerfoundry has been the best decision I've made in a long time. From the course work and the way it is presented to both my amazing Tutor and Mentor, I feel more and more prepared for the field of UX as I get through the course. The course does an amazing job of keeping students engaged and I enjoy the way the information and different concepts are presented. I do wish that Figma was presented in the course since it is used a lot out in the field, but maybe this is something students ...
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  • Sergei Grigorev
    Sergei Grigorev
    Student • UX Design Plus • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    UX course

    Very interesting and modern course. I am happy.
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  • Javier Mejia
    Content Creator • Student • UI Design Program • Online
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    Oct 18, 2021
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    UX Design

    UX Design Program
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Updated December 05, 2023
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Updated June 22, 2021
In 2020, professional ballerina Rina reassessed her career goals and began to follow her new passion for UI/UX design. Rina explains how the multi-layered instructional support from mentorship to tutor assistance to career counseling at CareerFoundry s online UX Design bootcamp played a vital role in helping her make a successful career pivot from dance to design. Find out how CareerFoundry prepared and coached Rina through her UX design job search, and what types of design ...
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Updated May 27, 2021
Aladrian Goods and Cici Yang were caught in careers they weren't passionate about when they decided to tap into their creative sides. Both Aladrian and Cici enrolled in CareerFoundry s fully remote UX Design bootcamp in order to kickstart their careers in UX design and two years later, their careers have taken off! Cici and Aladrian share why they chose CareerFoundry 's bootcamp, the differences between a Product Designer vs a Content Designer, and the advantages (and disadvantages!) ...
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Updated March 20, 2020
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Jess Feldman
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Updated March 06, 2020
Kasia Pryczek didn t even own a computer, but was on the hunt for a creative, flexible, stable career as she raised her newborn. She enrolled in CareerFoundry s Full-Stack Web Development Program, and after graduation, moved back to her home country of Poland for a job at a software consulting company called Startup Development House. Find out how Kasia juggled motherhood and bootcamp, got promoted from Junior to Mid-level Web Developer, and fought through imposter syndrome ...
Liz Eggleston
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Updated January 22, 2020
Want to become a UX designer but have no idea where to start? Anja Lena Sack-Hauchwitz was in the same boat until she found CareerFoundry s online UX Design Course. She tells us about what she learned at CareerFoundry, how she funded bootcamp tuition through Germany s unemployment agency, her favorite inspirational UX podcasts, and how she uses her background in design to fuel her creativity and communication skills as a Junior UX Designer at Dept! What were you up to before CareerFoundry? ...
Liz Eggleston
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Updated November 27, 2019
G nther von H fen s itch to learn something new started while he was working as a lawyer in Germany. He began dabbling in web development courses online and loved it so much that he decided to make a career change and enrolled in a CareerFoundry bootcamp. In just 5 months, working in the wee hours of the morning as a full-time dad, he landed a full-time job as a Web Developer at 3B Scientific while still working on the course with just having finished around 50% at that time! G nther tells ...
Imogen Crispe
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Updated October 21, 2020
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CareerFoundry Alumni Reviews Summary

Based on 1,400+ CareerFoundry reviews on Course Report, alumni appreciate the practical, skill-building approach of the bootcamps, particularly highlighting the mentorship, structured and engaging curriculum, and the flexibility to learn at their own pace​​​​​​​​. One student remarked, "The support and feedback from the Tutor and Mentor are what keeps me motivated, energized and confident about the skill I’m learning."​ However, some noted that learning online can feel lonely, especially for tasks typically done in teams​​.
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FAQs

How much does CareerFoundry cost?

CareerFoundry costs around $7,900. On the lower end, some CareerFoundry courses like Data Analytics Program cost $6,900.

What courses does CareerFoundry teach?

CareerFoundry offers courses like Data Analytics Program, Digital Marketing Program, Full-Stack Web Development Program, Product Design Program and 3 more.

Where does CareerFoundry have campuses?

CareerFoundry teaches students Online in a remote classroom.

Is CareerFoundry worth it?

CareerFoundry hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 1,482 CareerFoundry alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed CareerFoundry on Course Report - you should start there!

Is CareerFoundry legit?

We let alumni answer that question. 1,482 CareerFoundry alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed CareerFoundry and rate their overall experience a 4.67 out of 5.

Does CareerFoundry offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?

Right now, it doesn't look like CareerFoundry 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.

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You can read 1,482 reviews of CareerFoundry on Course Report! CareerFoundry alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed CareerFoundry and rate their overall experience a 4.67 out of 5.

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

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