Melsoft Academy
Prospectus
Helping you achieve your tech career goals
www.melsoftacademy.com 2023
WHAT TO EXPECT
Table of
Contents
Introduction 2
Who this bootcamp is for 3
The Curriculum 4
Learning Process 6
Unique Features 7
Learning Options 8
Tuition & Financial Aid 9
Success Stories & Testimonials 11
How To Apply 13
Connect With Us 14
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OVERVIEW
Introduction
Welcome to our globally accredited In addition to a solid technical
coding bootcamp, a thrilling journey foundation, our bootcamp nurtures
into the heart of tech! Designed for your soft skills, creativity and
beginners and career-switchers collaboration skills.
alike, our bootcamp offers a unique
promise – a guaranteed internship You'll not just learn to code; you'll
on graduation! learn to solve problems, work in
teams, and deliver practical
Our comprehensive Full-Stack solutions – the skills that truly set
JavaScript curriculum, including you apart in the industry.
React, NodeJS, AWS Cloud and the
unique AI prompt engineering using So, are you ready to jumpstart your
ChatGPT, equips you with the in- coding career with a guaranteed
demand skills for a successful tech internship and globally accredited
career. certification?
Our students get to learn, create, Let's code, create, and conquer
innovate, and gain hands-on the tech world together. Your
experience with our parent future starts here!
company, Melsoft, or our 1000+
partner companies at Yes4Youth
South Africa.
5
Years of operations
300+
Happy students
5
Cities across the world
20+
Awards
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TARGET AUDIENCE
Who it's made for
For Absolute Beginners:
If you've ever been curious about coding but don't know where to
start, our bootcamp is your perfect first step. Our program is
designed to guide you from zero to coder in an engaging, supportive,
and motivating environment. You don't need any previous experience
— just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn!
For Inexperienced Students:
Already dipped your toes into the world of coding,
but feeling the need for a more structured,
comprehensive, and hands-on learning experience?
We'll enhance your theoretical know-how with
practical projects and a guaranteed internship.
For Professionals Looking for a
Career Switch:
If you're a professional feeling stuck in your current
job and yearning for a change, look no further! Our
bootcamp will arm you with the necessary skills to
pivot your career towards tech, one of the most
dynamic and rewarding industries. With the
guidance of our award-winning instructors, a
guaranteed internship, and a globally accredited
certificate, you'll be ready to make your mark in the
tech world.
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COURSE OUTLINE
Our Curriculum
Front-End Development
Begin your coding journey with the fundamentals of
web development. Understand the structure and styling
of websites with HTML and CSS, and learn to build
responsive designs with Bootstrap. These foundational
HTML, CSS & Bootstrap skills will pave the way for a successful coding career
Unlock the dynamic world of web development with
JavaScript and its modern syntax, ES6. Learn to
create interactive web pages and delve into Object-
Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, an essential
JavaScript, ES6 & OOP paradigm for efficient and scalable code.
Dive into React, one of the most popular JavaScript
libraries for building user interfaces. Learn how to
create component-based web applications and manage
their state effectively using Redux. This knowledge is
React & Redux highly sought after in the industry, opening doors to
numerous opportunities.
Back-End Development
Transition to back-end development with NodeJS, a
powerful JavaScript runtime. Learn to create servers,
handle requests, and build your own APIs, equipping
you with the skills to develop and maintain the server-
NodeJS & Express side of web applications.
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COURSE OUTLINE
Our Curriculum
Understand how to communicate with external services
using APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). This
knowledge is crucial in the modern tech landscape,
where integration between different applications is a
API's
norm.
Master the art of data storage and manipulation with
an introduction to databases. Learn how to interact
with both SQL and NoSQL databases to ensure your
Databases applications can store and retrieve data efficiently.
Full Stack Tools
Version control is a must-have skill for every developer.
With Git and GitHub, you'll learn how to track changes,
revert to previous stages, and collaborate on projects,
making your development process more efficient and
Version Control
team-friendly.
We've incorporated the AWS Cloud Practitioner
Certificate, offering a practical introduction to cloud
technology and application deployment on AWS to
ensure our students are well-versed in key cloud
Deploy on AWS concepts.
Last but not least, delve into the important aspect of
user authentication. Learn to implement secure login
systems, protect user data, and manage permissions,
ensuring the safety of your web applications.
Authentication
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HOW YOU LEARN
Learning Process
Our unique weekly learning cycle
blends structured learning,
Learn
individual problem-solving, Watch & read
tutorials on our
collaborative projects, integrated
online learning
application of skills, and technical platform
communication.
Individual
Individual assignments reinforce
Project
new concepts, while group
Complete
projects foster teamwork and
exercises to
problem-solving in a real-world practice what
context. you've learnt Pair Project
Solve a problem with a
Capstone projects allow the fellow learner at the
comprehensive application of same stage as you.
weekly learnings, culminating in
presentations that hone public Capstone
speaking and technical articulation
Project
skills.
At the end of a
concept, put all your
This efficient, iterative cycle new knowledge to
ensures well-rounded skill use in a complex
development, closely aligning with problem. Presentation
industry demands, and paving the
Showcase your work
way for our student's success in to your peers and
the tech world. mentors on a live
call.
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WHY CHOOSE US
Unique Features
Our bootcamp's unique features are designed to ensure comprehensive
learning and career growth.
With personalized mentoring by award-winning instructors, innovative AI
assistance, exclusive networking events, guaranteed internships, and
freelance opportunities, we provide an enriched learning environment
that prepares you for success in the tech industry.
Our bootcamp guarantees internships either at
Melsoft or with one of our 1000+ partner
companies, offering invaluable real-world
Guaranteed Internships experience and a smoother transition into the tech
industry.
Graduates earn globally recognised certifications
from AWS & the International JavaScript Institute,
validating their skills and opening doors to
Global Accreditation worldwide opportunities in the tech industry.
Our bootcamp provides personalized mentoring
sessions with award-winning instructors,
ensuring tailored, pace-matched learning for
Mentorship maximum skill development.
Our innovative AI Chatbot Assistant, Leo, aids
your learning process, assisting with
understanding complex topics and code
AI-ChatBot Assistant debugging, ensuring continuous progress.
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HOW YOU LEARN
Learning Options
Full-Time
Our full-time study option is a structured 6-
month program designed primarily for
beginners and inexperienced graduates.
This immersive approach allows for rapid skill
acquisition and comprehensive
understanding of full-stack JavaScript
coding in an accelerated timeframe.
Part-Time
For those seeking a career shift while
maintaining an active job, our part-time
option is an ideal fit.
This self-paced study method offers the
same comprehensive curriculum but
allows for flexibility in duration, taking
anywhere between 6-12 months to
complete.
Each option provides the flexibility to study either online or onsite,
catering to different learning preferences and commitments.
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TUITION FEES
Tuition Fees
Onsite Study (not
R77,250 /or R13,750 month x6
available)
Engage in a traditional learning environment with direct
access to resources and collaborative opportunities.
Students visit the campus up to 5 days a week.
Available for both full-time and part-time students at
the same price.
Full-Time Online R39,999 /or R7,999 month x6
Immerse yourself in a rigorous and structured digital
learning environment. This is our most popular option
which offers you the flexibility to study from anywhere in
the world with the intensity required to fast-track your
career.
Part-Time Online R29,999 /or R5,999 month x6
Enjoy the flexibility of a self-paced learning journey,
ideal for those balancing other life commitments.
Perfect for career switchers or those simply trying out
something new.
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FINANCIAL AID
Payment Options
Once-off Payment
Opt for a one-time payment and enjoy a discounted rate. This is our
most cost-effective method of investing in your studies.
Monthly Installements
Tailor your payment plan to your budget with
customized monthly instalments. We welcome
payment plans of 6 - 12 months.
Student Loan
We assist you in securing a student loan payable
over 24 - 72 months from major South African
banks. A credit check to assess affordability and a
surety signature is required.
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TESTIMONIALS
Our Success Stories
"Larreth and Laurice put so much effort into their students
as they genuinely want to see us succeed. As a student at
Melsoft Academy, I am privileged to be part of a community
that celebrates diversity, encourages creativity, and fosters
a lifelong love for learning."
Saajida Mathen
From Unemployed to Code Coach at CodeSpace
"Melsoft Academy's coding Bootcamp provided me, a
hardworking individual with no prior coding knowledge, the
best career opportunity as a software engineer. Their well-
structured program and exceptional teaching methods
surpass any other option available. Highly recommend"
John-Hendry Maloney
From Unemployed to Junior System Analyst at GWK
"Their well-structured program and exceptional teaching
methods surpass any other option available. I highly
recommend Melsoft Academy for its genuine dedication
to student growth and support. Thank you, Melsoft
Academy, for this life-changing experience!"
Tashlyne Daniels
From Unemployed to Junior Developer at Altron Karabina
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TESTIMONIALS
Our Success Stories
"You will not regret joining this bootcamp. The course is
extremely well put together and the mentors are ALWAYS
there to help.The practical assignments leave you with a
better understanding and not just theoretical knowledge. I
would recommend this bootcamp to everyone. 10/10"
Bradley Matjie
From Unemployed to Junior Software Engineer at Bizness Expo
"I can confidently say that Melsoft Academy has exceeded
all my expectations. I was welcomed into a vibrant and
supportive community that propelled me towards success.
I am also thrilled to say I landed my first tech job all thanks
to Melsoft Academy. Truly a life-changing journey."
Teboho Nthako
From Human Genetics Graduate to Junior Software Engineer at
Melsoft Academy
"Their well-structured program and exceptional teaching
methods surpass any other option available. I highly
recommend Melsoft Academy for its genuine dedication
to student growth and support. Thank you, Melsoft
Academy, for this life-changing experience!"
Ivor-Dean Hammond
From Matric Graduate to Intern Software Engineer at Youth @ Work
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JOIN US
How to Apply
1. Submit an Application: Start by filling out
our short application form by clicking the
button below.
2. Aptitude Test & Video Interview: We only
accept suitable candidates suited for our
program. Hence, we require you to take
an online psychometric test as well as an
admissions interview with one of our team
members.
3. Attend an Info-Session: You may be
invited to attend an informative webinar,
providing more insights into our
bootcamp and answering any queries you
may have.
4. Enrollment: We operate on a first-come,
first-served basis, accepting a maximum
of 20 students per cohort to ensure
personalized attention and guidance.
Make your payment to secure your spot.
5. Start Learning: New intakes commence
every 2-3 months.
Apply Now
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LET'S GET STARTED
Connect
with Us
Today
Our website www.melsoftacademy.com
Our e-mail hello@melsoftacademy.com
Telephone +27 81 716 7573
HQ address 173 Oxford Road, Rosebank, JHB
Social media handle @melsoftacademy
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