Learn from hands-on mentors
Our team is a powerhouse of technologists, educators, and AI pioneers, and we teach you full stack web development + AI software development workflows. It's why we're seen as the best place in Aotearoa to get a job in tech.
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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 AI 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 AI 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.
Intake dates
Full-time January 2026
Applications close: 18 December 2025 – Accepting late apps!
Programme start (Foundations): 5 January 2026
Bootcamp starts: 16 February 2026
Bootcamp ends: 17 April 2026
Career Skills: 20 April - 1 May 2026
Part-time January 2026
Applications close: 22 January 2026
Programme start (Foundations): 26 January 2026
Bootcamp starts: 20 April 2026
Bootcamp ends: 4 December 2026
Career Skills: 7 - 18 December 2026
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.
Wondering if you'll love learning to code?
We have just what you need. In our new Week Zero experience you'll build 5 apps in 7 days. Join Week Zero for $89 and learn some of the technologies that we teach while getting a taste for AI. Plus if you enrol in the Bootcamp we'll credit the $89 towards your fees.