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Melsoft Academy

Average Rating 4.89
66 Reviews 3 Courses

Melsoft Academy is a South Africa-based tech training provider offering a 24-week, online, full-time Full Stack Software Engineering bootcamp. The Full Stack Software Engineering bootcamp covers topics like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, UX/UI design, Node.js, and Express. The bootcamp uses small class sizes and group projects to improve student experiences. The Full Stack Software Engineering bootcamp is also offered in a self-paced format. 

Beginners and students with no experience are welcome to apply to Melsoft Academy.

Melsoft Academy is designed to help students land jobs after graduation and career support is included in the curriculum. Career Services include resume support, portfolio building, mock interviews, internship placement, and access to a network of hiring partners. Exceptional students are immediately hired by Melsoft Academy on a full-time basis.

Melsoft Academy allows students to pay in installments.

Reviews

66 alumni reviews of Melsoft Academy

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    Lesedi Skhosana
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Engaging, Collaborative and Highly motivating

    Melsoft Academy offers an extensive curriculum that focuse on relevant technologies and frameworks in full-stack development. They have incredible mentors, and a collaborative environment that fosters growth. I would highly recommend them to anyone...
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    5.0
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    solomon nodokwana
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Intense, transformative, challenging and rewarding

    The bootcamp was an intensive and immersive experience that provided a solid foundation in coding fundamentals and practical skills. The curriculum was comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics including algorithms, data structures, and modern...
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    kamogelo maloko
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Great Work in progress

    You can learn how to code from youtube ,why would you want to join a bootcamp like melsoft academy ?Youtube has lots of tutorials taught by industry experts with years of experience but they wont help you get hired and thats where Larreth comes in...
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    Larreth Jimu of Melsoft Academy

    CEO

    Mar 18, 2024

    Dear Kamo,Thank you for sharing your perspective. 

    We value student feedback and we are working to improve on the areas you have suggested. 

    We wish you well in your career.
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    Chiamaka Nwobodo
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    My journey with Melsoft Academy

    Before I joined Melsoft Academy's software engineering program, I found learning to code to be a boring task, almost gave up on my dream of becoming a software engineer. However, stumbling upon Melsoft Academy on TikTok changed everything. Their...
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    Mnelisi Maswanganyi
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Melsoft Academy review

    My experience has been great,the bootcamp not only offered an awesome curriculum but a great sense of community too.I have never felt alone since I started and it also brought up the best version of myself and helped me unlock my full potential 
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    Nnanana Madisha
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    My Melsoft Experience

    Wow, where do I even begin? My time at Melsoft has been absolutely fantastic! As I'm nearing the end of my bootcamp, I can't help but reflect on how amazing it's been. The bootcamp provided hands-on courses where we worked on real projects, giving us a...
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    5.0
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    Junaid Alexander
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Best of the Best

    The bootcamp makes  you feel  part of the family and plus the 100% internships and job placement makes it worth it. The awesome part is you get to talk and meet the ceo of bootcamp.Melsoft Academy doesnt only produces software Developers , it producers...
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    5.0
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    Keneilwe Mojapelo
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Melsoft Academy Bootcamp Review

    My name is Keneilwe Mojapelo, I am currently a student at Melsoft Academy. Melsoft academy has been the best decision of my life as it has equipped me with a skills development program that has contributed to not only my education but my soft skills of...
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    5.0
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    5.0
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    Thomas Stroebel
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · March 2024

    Professional, Structured, enlightening, rewarding and fun

    Melsoft academy is the place to be if you're interested in software engineering. The mentors are passionate and are always willing to assist. Their bootcamp is well structured and there are always new opportunies available.
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    Minentle Mvunyiswa
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · September 2023

    Great

    My journey at Melsoft Academy was a great experience that helped me a lot in the technology world because it teaches us how to collaborate and solve problems.solving problems is what we do as software engineers. We get the feel of being in a real tech...
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    4.0
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    4.0
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    Randi Leer-Salvesen
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · August 2023

    World class

    I’ve tried learning to code using Coursera courses but I always found myself quitting. But with the support I get from the mentors at Melsoft (especially Laurice!) I’ve never made so much progress before. Course content is really easy to understand,...
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  • S
    Siphiwe Mabena
    Junior Software Engineer · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · August 2023

    A community that has changed my life

    The best decision ever was joining Melsoft Academy! You're never alone with their tight-knit community of students and mentors. I loved building real projects and learning from my classmates. The mentors always have your back, and the owners work...
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    Catherine M
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · August 2023

    Best Educational Decision I've Made

    First and foremost, some of my peers who haven't graduated have already gotten jobs through MA. Their job guarantee is the best part. I love the community and the way Melsofters push each other to do better and become more competent every single day. I...
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    Nompumelelo Modisane
    Tech Virtual Assistant · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · July 2023

    Melsoft Experience

    I joined Melsoft Academy in June and was really impressed, firstly by the way they are so organized and secondly by the process of being admitted to interact with other students and mentors. The course content has really been beneficial to my skills, I...
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    5.0
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    5.0
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    3.0
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    Brandon Roulstone
    Software developer · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · July 2023

    Get coding with Melsoft today

    My overall experience at Melsoft has been so great I'd recommend more people to learn software development under Melsoft,and the instructors  are so helpful and understanding in times of when I struggled with coding and they assisted me to become so...
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    Yolokazi Nogantsho
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · July 2023

    Structure, support, excellence

    The Melsoft Academy Bootcamp is great for both beginners in programming and graduates. It sets you apart as you get to practice your skills and post them effectively on multiple online platforms. It also allows you opportunities to interact with...
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    Iuph Bedi
    Software developer · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · June 2023

    "It's a once in a lifetime opportunity"

    Melsoft Academy is a vibrant community,cultured on up-to-date software industry standards;like mentorship, peer-to-peer collaboration and effective communication their curriculum is designed with "youth unemployment mitigation in mind", following to...
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    Saajida Mathen
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · May 2023

    Incredibly Amazing Bootcamp!!!

    Being a student at Melsoft Academy is truly a remarkable experience .From the moment I stepped foot into this institution, I knew I had found a place that would shape my future in the most extraordinary way. The Academy's unwavering commitment to...
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    Samantha Chikowore
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · May 2023

    Personal touch with community support

    Melsoft Academy makes learning to code fun by giving you constant challenges while being surrounded by great people who you can also partner with and overcome tasks with. Even though they could take a break and let someone else take over the reins a...
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    Chacha Motsubele
    Student · Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp · May 2023

    Transformational Leadership at its PEAK!

    I had no background in the tech industry when I started my journey at Melsoft Academy. However, it has been such a pleasant experience with the help of the amazing mentors Laurice and Larreth! 

    It's only been 3 months into the bootcamp but I'm...
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News

Recent Melsoft Academy News

Jess Feldman
Jess Feldman
Updated May 30, 2023
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FAQ

Melsoft Academy FAQs

Find answers to the most-asked questions.

Is Melsoft Academy worth it?

Melsoft Academy hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 66 Melsoft Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Melsoft Academy on Course Report - you should start there!

How much does Melsoft Academy cost?

Melsoft Academy costs around $2,000. On the lower end, some Melsoft Academy courses like UI/UX Design Bootcamp cost $1,500.

What courses does Melsoft Academy teach?

Melsoft Academy offers courses like Cyber Security Bootcamp, Full Stack Software Engineering Bootcamp, UI/UX Design Bootcamp.

Where does Melsoft Academy have campuses?

Melsoft Academy has in-person campuses in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Melsoft Academy also has a remote classroom so students can learn online.

Does Melsoft Academy offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?

Right now, it doesn't look like Melsoft Academy offers scholarships or accepts the GI Bill. We're always adding to the list of schools that do offer Exclusive Course Report Scholarships and a list of the bootcamps that accept the GI Bill.

Is Melsoft Academy legit?

We let alumni answer that question. 66 Melsoft Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Melsoft Academy and rate their overall experience a 4.89 out of 5.

Can I read Melsoft Academy reviews?

You can read 66 reviews of Melsoft Academy on Course Report! Melsoft Academy alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed Melsoft Academy and rate their overall experience a 4.89 out of 5.

Is Melsoft Academy accredited?

Full Accreditation with QCTO, MICT SETA and SAQA.

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