Learn coding from hands-on mentors
We have low student to teacher ratios and hands-on teaching support, so our facilitators can tailor teaching to your learning style. Our students love it and it’s why a phenomenal 97% graduate our bootcamp.
Our graduates have gone to work at...
Meet our graduate - Aimee
Aimee wanted to change her life. She was working as an Operations Manager in a call centre and had reached the ceiling of the role. She wanted a fast change, which is why she chose Dev Academy Aotearoa.
We interviewed Aimee recently as part of one of our regular Information Evenings. Watch Aimee's story.
Full-time course structure over 17 weeks
FOUNDATIONS | 6 weeks
40
hours per week
6 weeks of online study where you build your core skills at 40 hours per week.
BOOTCAMP | 9 weeks
60-70
hours per week
An intensive 9 week phase where you'll immerse yourself in hands-on coding and real-world projects for 60-70 hours per week.
CAREERS | 2 weeks
LIFT OFF
A 2 week period dedicated to job readiness, where we provide robust support to help you secure a position in the tech industry.
Part-time course structure over 46 weeks
FOUNDATIONS | 10 weeks
20
hours per week
A 10 week segment where you build your core skills at 20 hours per week.
BOOTCAMP | 28 weeks
19
hours per week
You’ll get stuck into hands on coding and real world products over 19 hours a week online, at night and on weekends.
CAREERS | 2 weeks
LIFT OFF
A 2-week period dedicated to job readiness, where we provide robust support to help you secure a position in the tech industry.
NEW: Coding Bootcamp + AI
The future will be built by developers using AI to supercharge their work. Our co-founder and AI guru Joshua Vial has designed this course to power up developers of any level. While this course is open to all, we're making it free of charge to all Dev Academy graduates.
Intake dates
Full-time June 2025
Applications close: 2 June 2025
Programme start (Foundations): 9 June 2025
Bootcamp starts: 21 July 20255
Bootcamp ends: 19 September 2025
Career Skills: 22 September - 3 October 2025
Part-time July 2025
Applications close 11 July 2025
Programme start (Foundations) 14 July 2025
Bootcamp starts 6 October 2025
Bootcamp ends 12 June 2026
Career Skills 15 - 26 June 2026
Come to an online info evening
21 May from 6.00-7.30pm
Come along to our next online information evening and find out how we help great people transition into tech.
You'll hear from graduates and teachers, discuss career opportunities and pathways into the tech industry, and gain a real understanding of what it’s like to study with us.
How to apply
Taking that first step to changing your future can be daunting. Our Admissions Team will work 1-1 with you to answer all your questions. We’re here to help you understand our curriculum and fees, as well as what happens after graduation and how we will help you get a job.
STEP 1
Fill in an application form
You can apply online. Just hit the Apply now button and set aside some time as there are a few sections to complete.
STEP 2
Schedule a call with us
Talk to our Admissions Team who can answer questions about the course, fees, and loans and allowances. Book in for a 15 minute chat.
STEP 3
Accept your offer and enrol!
Once you’ve had a chat to us about your goals and we’ve sent you your offer, sign and return it and get pumped for your first day.
We are a top performing NZQA category 1 school
We have proudly achieved the top performing Category 1 status, as awarded by NZQA. This demonstrates that we provide a high-quality education to our treasured students and gives them confidence that they have chosen somewhere that meets and exceeds Aotearoa’s rigorous educational standards.
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