UC Santa Barbara's online Cloud Engineering Bootcamp* is an accelerated, 24-week training program for IT professionals who want to advance their careers. Our rigorous curriculum includes live lectures, workshops, and weekly projects covering the concepts and theories of operating systems, networks, and cloud engineering. Our industry-expert mentors provide real-world insight and advice to help you through the bootcamp and in your career.
*non-credit
We work with industry experts, hiring managers, and cloud engineering professionals to curate a leading-edge curriculum. Your portfolio will demonstrate your understanding and proficiency in top cloud engineering skills and highlight project experiences from your 24-week program.
Meet with industry-expert mentors throughout your bootcamp experience to identify your career interests, goals, and opportunities. Virtual office hours are also available for up to twelve months after program completion.
QuickStart’s career services will support your career growth. Online learners will have access to resume building resources and mock interviews, as well as internship and job opportunities.
Through our partnerships with top technology organizations, we’re able to offer leading-edge IT training and coursework designed for the future of the field. Each bootcamp course will prepare you with new skills and tools to pass top industry and career-relevant certifications.
This learning format features two, 2-hour live sessions per week. This format is ideal for students who want instructor support, and have a more flexible schedule.
Explore Pricing OptionsStudents attend one, 2-hour live session per week. This format is ideal for students who are comfortable with asynchronous work.
Explore Pricing OptionsOur instructors have years of experience in information technology and cloud engineering. With the support of our instructors, you will develop the framework to solve problems cloud engineering professionals face daily.
Victor is a Microsoft Certified Trainer, who specializes in Azure cloud. Along with his bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at El Paso, he is experienced in cloud infrastructure and security with multiple IT certifications. His experience includes past work as a technical consultant for Microsoft.
Jesus is an experienced DevOps Engineer who excels in start-up and enterprise environments by enhancing operational efficiency and speed by integrating development and operations. His cloud technology and Linux administration expertise has helped him to streamline organization processes, cut costs and boost performance to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions tailored to diverse business needs.
UC Santa Barbara's Cloud Engineering Bootcamp prepares students for successful IT careers. We pride ourselves on helping students achieve their career goals by empowering them with applied and in-demand skills and certifications.
Study industry-aligned competencies and develop skills through virtual hands-on projects
Master the skills to pass top cloud engineering certifications
Complete the program prepared for an entry-level cloud engineering role and equipped with career resources from QuickStart
Our admissions team will review your form. If you have not scheduled a call with an advisor by the time your form is reviewed, one of our team members will reach out to you to schedule an interview.
You’ll interview with an admissions advisor to verify that the Cloud Engineering Bootcamp is the right fit for your career goals. Your advisor will also answer your questions, cover financing options, and discuss next steps.
Upon enrollment, you will receive access to recommended coursework to prepare for the start of classes and get a head start on your learning.
Begin learning new skills in UC Santa Barbara’s Cloud Engineering Bootcamp.
This online bootcamp equips you with the necessary skills for an entry-level cloud engineering role. QuickStart’s career services include resume building, one-on-one mentoring, and mock job interview sessions to help you prepare for your next role.
Focus on achieving your career goals through four, 30-minute sessions with a career coach.
Learn how to ace your cloud engineering interviews through constructive mock interviews.
Build your cloud engineering resume and portfolio with the help of QuickStart's career coach.
The Cloud Engineering Bootcamp gave me the confidence to properly market my skills. It also gave me a deeper grasp and understanding of the Linux operating system.
The Cloud Engineering Bootcamp helped me gain the necessary skills and also the career services department helped me prepare for interviews, find jobs, and kept me accountable to keep applying for jobs.​
No, our flexible training hours allow you to balance academic and professional priorities. Pacing options are available based on your needs.
Immersive bootcamps are $7,900 and flex bootcamps are $5,100. We offer a pre pay discount, a variety of monthly installment options and a deferred monthly installment to cover bootcamp tuition costs. On-demand bootcamps cost $1,900 and are only able to be purchased prepaid.
*Deferred monthly installment eligibility depends on U.S. state of residence.On average, flex and immersive bootcamps take about 24 weeks to complete.
Bootcamp scholarships are not offered for UC Santa Barbara bootcamp programs at this time.
Recommended prerequisites vary based on the bootcamp, but most programs require only basic IT experience and foundational programming knowledge.
Our bootcamps prepare students for entry-level roles. Our career services team is available to provide guidance to online learners in obtaining those roles.
Flex bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions once per week, and immersive bootcamps offer 2 hour mentoring sessions twice per week. On-demand bootcamps offer students up to five, 30-minute optional mentoring sessions if students need to ask questions or receive support on their capstone project.
Yes, our career coaches will help you with resume building, mock interviews, and internship/job opportunities.
Students are required to have a computer operating system with Windows to access training labs. The current lab environment does not support the Apple M1 chip.
