Announcing Our 2024 Bootcamps: Apply Now for Our Upcoming Spring Cohorts!
Applications are now open for all of our upcoming cohorts kicking off this spring + we’ve announced dates for all 2024 courses! Take a look at our upcoming courses and choose the ones that work for your schedule.
Our Q2 2024 lineup:
- ZK Bootcamp, launching 20th May
- Solidity Bootcamp, launching 27th May
- Solana Bootcamp, launching 3rd June
- AI Bootcamp, launching 10th June
- AI Foundation, launching 14th June
- Expert Solidity, launching 17th June
- Move Bootcamp, launching 1st July
Our bootcamps are intensive (and free!), expert-led online courses aiming to get you building in no time, and you’ll get certified upon graduation.
The dates above don’t quite work for you? Fret not, because we just confirmed dates for ALL of our 2024 cohorts. Check your cohort options below and apply for the one that suits you best!
Bootcamp Application TL;DR
Check out our application forms to apply for your bootcamp of choice and mark which cohort you’d like to apply for!
- Apply for Solidity, ZK, Expert Solidity or Move Bootcamps.
- Apply for the AI Bootcamp.
- Register for the AI Foundation course.
- Apply for the Solana Bootcamp.
ZK Bootcamp, launching 20th May
The six-week ZK Bootcamp is an intensive programme tailored for individuals with a solid grounding in Solidity, focusing on both the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of ZK Proofs. The curriculum spans from an introduction to maths and cryptography to the general theory of ZK proofs, including zk-SNARKs and zk-STARKs. It covers languages and platforms such as Zokrates, Cairo, OpenZeppelin and SnarkyJS, and delves into the integration of ZK proofs in blockchain scenarios like ZK rollups, Mina, and snapps.
Apply for the ZK Bootcamp.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 21st July
Q4 Fall Cohort: 16th September
Solidity Bootcamp, launching 27th May
The Solidity Bootcamp is an eight-week intensive program designed to transition web2 developers into skilled blockchain developers. Covering key topics like blockchain basics, Solidity, smart contracts, dApp design, and security, the curriculum is intensive with 90-minute sessions four days a week. Emphasising practical skills in Solidity, Ethers and Hardhat, and touching on Typescript, Ethereum, Polygon, and IPFS, the bootcamp culminates in a project week for hands-on experience.
Apply for the Solidity Bootcamp.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 29th July
Q4 Fall Cohort: 23rd September
Looking for Solidity Foundation?
Our Solidity Foundation cohorts for this year will start on 29th July and 23rd September. Stay tuned for registrations opening soon.
Solana Bootcamp, launching 3rd June
Dive into the world of blockchain development with our six-week Solana Bootcamp. This program offers an in-depth exploration of building decentralised applications using Rust on the Solana ecosystem. Each week covers new aspects starting from the basics of Solana and Rust, to more complex topics like the Anchor Framework, DeFi, and Security. The curriculum also includes detailed studies on the Solana Program Library and NFTs. Participants tackle weekly homework, engage in a sponsor-led workshop week, and culminate their learning in a project week to showcase their new skills in real-world scenarios.
Apply for the Solana Bootcamp.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 5th August
Q4 Fall Cohort: 30th September
AI Bootcamp, launching 10th June
Our AI Bootcamp provides a six-week journey into the world of artificial intelligence. This program explores a wide range of topics from the basics of machine learning to the advanced applications of AI technologies such as GPTs and Stable Diffusion. Participants will learn about using OpenAI APIs, prompt engineering, model training, and more. The curriculum also covers creating chat apps and exploring computer vision, making it ideal for those looking to expand their AI skill set. Participants will also partake in both sponsor and project weeks where participants will get to learn from leaders in the field and apply their newly acquired knowledge.
Apply for the AI Bootcamp.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 9th September
Q4 Fall Cohort: 11th November
AI Foundation, launching 14th June
For four consecutive weeks, AI Foundation participants will attend 90-minute sessions to learn about ChatGPT and its practical uses, using Llama 2 and generating images with Python. Alongside this, participants will be expected to join in on online discussions and participate in group projects. The bootcamp will be run on Discord and Livestorm, with mentorship provided throughout. Following the conclusion of the bootcamp, participants will be given NFT certificates to celebrate their achievement!
Note that there is no admissions process for our foundational courses — by registering below, you are directly securing your spot in the course.
Register for the AI Foundation course.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 9th August
Q4 Fall Cohort: 11th October
Expert Solidity, launching 17th June
The Expert Solidity Bootcamp is a six-week advanced course for developers proficient in Solidity. It deepens knowledge in areas like EVM intricacies, advanced Solidity functions, cryptography, and best practices. The program emphasises gas optimisation, MEV mitigation, auditing techniques, and Solidity Assembly (Yul), using tools like Foundry and Tenderly. It also introduces languages like Huff and Fe, and concepts in DeFi and stablecoins, catering to those aiming for expertise in high-level blockchain development.
Apply for the Expert Solidity Bootcamp.
Future 2024 cohorts:
Q3 Summer Cohort: 19th August
Q4 Fall Cohort: 14th October
Move Bootcamp, launching 1st July
The Move Bootcamp is a comprehensive six-week coding course designed to introduce participants to the Move programming language, utilised for building robust decentralised applications. This course covers everything from the basics of Move and its Sui Move Dialect to topics such as security, verification, and DeFi applications including tokens, wallets, and decentralised exchanges. The bootcamp also delves into scalability and Layer 2 solutions, ensuring developers are equipped with knowledge on cutting-edge technologies. Expect a mix of theoretical learning, practical exercises, and a project week to solidify your understanding and skills.
Apply for the Move Bootcamp.
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