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Holberton School
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FAQ
I know this school doesn’t have any teachers or classes, but what happens when I’m totally lost and need some help?
I don’t have any prior experience, can I still attend Holberton?
How does Holberton handle ‘teaching’ soft skills?
As Holberton scales, how does it plan to maintain the current community and culture?
How do you deal with students in the same cohort with different skill levels ?
Does Holberton have any prerequisites?
I’m not 18 yet.. Can I apply/attend?
What happens if I decide to leave the program after the Trial Period - How much do I owe?
What happens if I decide to leave the program during the Trial Period (30 days from day 0)
What are the eligible criteria to pay Up Front?
What does “Full Stack Engineer” mean?
What makes a successful student at Holberton?
Do students need to own a computer to attend Holberton School?
What is the job market like for software and operations engineers?
Do you help students find a job after Holberton School?
Do you deliver a degree?
Can I attend Holberton School online?
How often do I need to be onsite?
What is the time commitment?
What is the upfront tuition?
Do you accept international students?
What is the pricing for international students?
What is the acceptance rate?
Is Holberton School licensed?
How does housing work?
Do you provide housing?
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Curriculum
What is the curriculum like for specialization?
Week Zero
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Syllabus - High-Level Programming
Career Sprint
What specializations do you offer?
What are Peer Learning Days?
How are projects graded or evaluated?
What happens if a student falls below the 80% overall average?
Do you have grades at Holberton?
What technologies do you cover?
What is PTO?
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Time Commitment
How flexible or difficult is the program for someone with kids or similar responsibilities?
Does the Specialization year have any mandatory days, you it be done remotely?
What are the most active hours of the Day at the school on any given day?
What does a typical day at Holberton look like?
Can I travel for work or fun while enrolled?
Can I work part time while I attend Holberton?
Can I work full time while attending Holberton?
Can I attend Holberton part-time?
Can I do your program remotely?
Tuition and ISA
Does the ISA apply to pre-tax income?
Do I have to pay my ISA if I am not a software engineer after studying at Holberton?
What happens if I don’t have a salaried job? How do I pay?
What happens if I decide to leave the program during the Trial Period (30 days from day 0) and I signed the ISA?
Do I have to pay if I don't end up working in tech?
What happens if I leave my job, or my internship ends?
What happens if I decide to leave the program after the Trial Period and I paid upfront- How much do I owe?
How does the ISA work?
What are the eligible criteria to sign an ISA?
Application
How can I change my selected cohort?
What companies do Holberton students work for?
What type of jobs do Holberton students typically get?
I am not a US citizen - can I apply to one of the US locations?
Once I’m accepted, can I defer to a future cohort?
What makes a successful student at Holberton?
What is the application process like?
I’m not 18 yet.. Can I apply/attend?
How soon after I apply do I find out if I am accepted at Holberton?
Where can I find my server information?
Can I change my server password?
Can I change my password?
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