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Go at your own pace with our explorer path courses or a career levelup program.
50% of deposits are allocated for the bridge scholarship fund. 50% is reserved for rebates.

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Tech Explorer Courses

All courses are go at your own pace.

Intro to Blockchain (Beginners)See Details

Intro to Blockchain (Beginners)

  • Time: 1 week, ~10hrs
  • Learn: Blockchain fundamentals, Key technical & non-technical concepts.
  • Deposit: $125
Blockstack dApp Development (Beginners)See Details

Blockstack dApp Development (Beginners)

  • Time: 4 weeks @ 10hrs /week
  • Build: (3) Mini-projects incl: ERC-20 Token, Domain Marketplace + more.
  • Learn: Blockstack.js, Web3.js, Smart Contracts + more.
  • Deposit: $499 (or $100/mo for 5-months)
Ethereum dApp Development (Beginners)See Details

Ethereum dApp Development (Beginners)

  • Time: 6 weeks @ 10hrs /week
  • Build: (6) Mini-projects incl: ERC-20 Token, Domain Marketplace + more.
  • Learn: Solidity, Web3.js, Smart Contracts + more.
  • Deposit: $749 (or $110/mo for 7-months)
Advanced Ethereum Development (Intermediate/Advanced)See Details

Advanced Ethereum Development (Intermediate/Advanced)

  • Time: 12 weeks @ 10hrs /week
  • Build: (6) Mini-projects incl: Security Audit, ENS Registrar + more.
  • Learn: State Channels, Snarks/Starks, Smart Contracts + more.
  • Deposit: $1,499 (or $125/mo for 12-months).
Intro to Full-Stack Web Development (Beginners)Pre-register

Intro to Full-Stack Web Development (Beginners)

  • Build: A Smart-Recipe Website, TODO List or your own personal project in the monthly build challenge.
  • Learn: node, react, redux, mongo, git, graphql, continuous integration and serverless development.
  • Deposit: $499 (or $100/mo for 5-months).
Intro to AI &amp Machine Learning (Beginners)Pre-register

Intro to AI & Machine Learning (Beginners)

  • Build: An image classifier, prediction api, customer segementation tool or your own personal project in the monthly build challenge.
  • Learn: Supervised Learning, Deep Learning & Unsupervised Learning.
  • Deposit: $499 (or $100/mo for 5-months).
Intro to Data Science (Beginners)Pre-register

Intro to Data Science (Beginners)

  • Build: A customer churn predictor, exploratory data analyzer or your own personal project in the monthly build challenge.
  • Learn: NumPy, Pandas, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Plotly, Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow + more.
  • Cost: $499 (or $100/mo for 5-months) minus $100 completion rebate.
Intro to Low/No-Code Track (Beginners)Pre-register

Intro to Low/No-Code Track (Beginners)

  • Build: A flight comparison website, mobile workforce app or your own personal project in the monthly build challenge.
  • Learn: Airtable, Segment, Zapier, Clay, RapidAPI, Retool, Webflow, Bubble & Glide.
  • Cost: $499 (or $100/mo for 5-months) minus $100 completion rebate.

Career LevelUp Tracks

Complete our part-time in 6 months @ 20hrs/week. Full-time program completed in 3 months @ 40hrs/week.

Blockchain Engineer

Career Track

  • Cost: 15% Income for 3 years. Capped: $19,000 via our deffered fee agreement
  • Tracks: Part & Full-time.
  • Careers: Blockchain Developer, dApp Developer, Blockchain Architect

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FullStack Developer

Career Track

  • Cost: 15% Income for 3 years. Capped: $19,000 via our deffered fee agreement
  • Tracks: Part & Full-time.
  • Careers: Fullstack Developer, Web Developer, Software Architect

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Career Fasttrack

Career Track

  • Cost: 15% Income for 1 years. Capped: $9,000 via our deffered fee agreement
  • Tracks: Part-time.
  • Careers: Senior Developer, Lead Architect, CTO, VP Engineering, etc.

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How to join

Fast-track your personal learning & development by joining our community.

Choose your path

Select your area of focus from our different techology-focused courses & career tracks. Some are focused on specific tools, some on broad new areas of technology.

Kickoff your journey

Once you join a track, you'll gain access to our community forum, chat and knowledge portal to ask questions and receive project feedback from peers.

Learn. Build. Earn. Repeat.

As a member of the Bridge community you'll continue have access to benefits including: sponsored build-challenges, new courses and our career portal.






Choose Your Own Path

Paths


Explorer Path
Ideal for exploring and dabbling with new technologies. See tracks.
Career Path
Ideal for transitioning into new roles or industries. See tracks.
Explore coursesExplore tracks
CostsPro-rated refund up to 50%
Complete a course, get 50% back from your deposit. 50% is donated to our scholarship fund.
$600 refundable deposit or (3) $199 monthly payments, 100% refunded on completion + 15% income share, see terms.
Scholarships AvailableN/ACan be earned through 'explore' program.
Payment MethodsCredit Card, Paypal or CryptoCredit Card, Paypal or Crypto.
Time CommitmentGo at your own pace. Courses vary from 1-2 months @ ~10hrs/week.3 months (fulltime: 40hrs/week)
6 months (part-time: 15-20hrs)
Currated Tutorials Included Included
Side Project Ideas Included Included
Sponsored Projects Available Available
Job Board Access Included Included
Graduate Certificate Included Included
Community Chat + Forum Access Included Included
Hiring bonus $500 Bonus if you join a hiring partner N/A
Career Coaching Included
Personalized Curriculum Included
Job Guarantee Included
Personal Mentor Included
Lectures from top mentors Included
TA Support Included

Featured Technology Partners

Our technology partners provide training materials, beta developer tools and access to real problems & projects.

Dharma

Dharma is a generic, permissionless protocol for issuing, underwriting, and administering debt instruments.

Blockstack

Blockstack is a new digital ecosystem that users, not big Internet companies, control and users can move seamlessly in.

Hydrogen

The Hydrogen Atom platform has powerful modules built for fintech powered by light, modular, global REST APIs.

Zeppelin

Zeppelin builds key infrastructure for smart contract systems & security audits.

OpenSea

OpenSea is the world’s largest marketplace for digital collectibles. Buy, sell, and discover new assets.

Terminal

Terminal.co is a blockchain-based focused startup currently operating in stealth-mode and coming soon.

Interested in becoming a technology partner?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bridge a Coding Bootcamp?

No. Our program is built for experienced developers, looking to gain new skills and uplevel their careers.

How long do Bridge programs last?

Many of our programs can be completed in one month, while others take 2-3 months.

Why is there a deposit required?

Once you are accepted we ask for a deposit to secure your spot. Your deposit is refunded after you complete the program.

How do scholarships work?

Scholarships are given out according to need and sponsored from our community of benefactors. Please see scholarship fund link here for details.

How do I know if i'm qualified?

Please read the specific track requirements before joining. Applicants come from all different levels of programming experience.

Can I enroll from anywhere?

Yes! As long as you have a reliable internet connection and are able to dedicate the required time for your program.

Can I participate while employed?

Sure! Many of our applicants manage to balance full-time jobs as well as our program.

How many applicants are outside the U.S?

Over 2/3 of Bridge learners come from outside the U.S. In fact, we strongly encourage International applicants to apply.


Our Alumni

Our community of builders come from all over the world and from diverse backgrounds.

Kyle Aquino
Kyle Aquino
"Bridge was the community I'm looking for. It helped me meet amazing developers around the world. It gave me an opportunity to see beyond and gave me have a new vision of the future."
Salil Gautam
Salil Gautam
"If you are a highly motivated individual who likes to keep their skills updated and want to be a part of a community with similar intentions, this is the program for you!"
Ankush Malik
Ankush Malik
"The Bridge program was especially helpful for newbies to the Blockchain space like me. From the mentors to the curriculum to the projects, it has everything."
Jacob Beard
Jacob Beard
"Bridge Academy was a good learning experience. It provided the opportunity to gain hands-on experience programming blockchain applications."
Sara Wong
Sara Wong
"I didn't realize that when I was joining Bridge Academy, I was adding another set of tools in my tool box that I will definitely incorporate in my work going forward."
Charlie Depman
Charlie Depman
"Bridge Academy gave me the chance to explore blockchain technology and get some guidance on other technologies I hadn't used before. My mentor provided me with great feedback as I was developing my project."


Our Mentors

Ramon Recuero

Ramon Recuero
Maker. Product Lead at @ZeppelinOrg, Previously: @ycombinator

Preston Van Loon

Preston Van Loon
@prylabs #BUIDL @Ethereum 2.0. Formerly: @Google. scale or die

Prabhaav Bhardwaj

Prabhaav Bhardwaj
Cofounder/CEO @Stealthy, a decentralized & encrypted P2P chat app focused on privacy.

Justin Hunter

Justin Hunter
Writer. Founder of @graphitedocs.

Sina Habibian

Sina Habibian
Ethereum Foundation + other early experiments using Ethereum

Robert Bent

Robert Bent
@ethereum Advisor, @truebitprotocol first hire @ethprize @ETHSecurity

Jaynti Kanani

Jaynti Kanani
Bringing massive scale to Ethereum as Co-founder & CEO @maticnetwork

Doris Schioberg

Doris Schioberg
VP of Engineering @Cruzeo_io, Founder @Mooqita, Lecturer @UCB

Kartik Mandaville

Kartik Mandaville
Founder @ SpringRole, Ex CTO @ Science, Advising Science, Burst

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