Unemployed in Germany?

Get 100% of your bootcamp tuition covered by the Bundesagentur für Arbeit.

Everything you need to know about the Bildungsgutschein 

What is a Bildungsgutschein?

It’s an education voucher from the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter that pays 100% of the bootcamp fee for you. No catch–they want to reduce the unemployment rate in Germany. 

Who is eligible?

German residents who need the bootcamp to increase their chances of getting into the job market, as well as anyone:

  • Currently registered with the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter as unemployed
  • Who is a job seeker facing imminent unemployment
  • Not currently enrolled in a German university program

How does the process work?

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Start your Ironhack application in the form above.

Book an appointment with your case worker at the Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter– make sure to do this ASAP as it can take a while!

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Pass our personal interview and technical exam.

Request the Study Offer from your Admissions Associate to apply for the Bildungsgutschein.

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Prepare for the appointment, highlighting your motivations and how you will benefit from the voucher, to ensure your Agentur für Arbeit or Jobcenter advisor grants you the voucher.

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When granted the voucher, share the great news with your Admissions Associate!

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Your Admissions Associate will happily sign and stamp your Bildungsgutschein.

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Ready to unlock your journey into tech! 🚀

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Find the career path and bootcamp that’s right for you

Are you ready to sign up but don’t know which field is right for you? Let’s look at some of the myths and misconceptions - and the truth!

UX/UI Design

Learn user-centered design applying the Design Thinking process and validate your ideas through user research, prototyping, user testing, and heuristic evaluation.

💸 In Germany, our placed graduates earn €42K-€46K on average in their first tech role without prior knowledge or experience.

Web Development (Full Stack)

Learn the skills needed to become a Full Stack Developer, create your own web applications from zero and get support for your future career in Tech.

💸 In Germany, our placed graduates earn €39K-€43K on average in their first tech role without prior knowledge or experience.

Cybersecurity

Help protect our increasing shift towards digitalization, by becoming a Cybersecurity Professional. Learn about Operating Systems, Network Admin, Malware Analysis, Ethical Hacking, Risk analysis and much more.

💸 In Germany, our placed graduates earn €45K-€50K on average in their first tech role without prior knowledge or experience.

Data Analytics

Learn the skills and tools needed to become a data analyst and get support for your future career in Tech.

💸 In Germany, our placed graduates earn €39K-€43K on average in their first tech role without prior knowledge or experience.

Why an Ironhack bootcamp?

Learn in-demand tech skills without spending three years at university.

The tech sector is booming with open positions, but can a degree alone prepare you for a job? The cost for a three-year course in Germany can go up to €12.3624, including accommodation, bills, and food. Without hands-on experience, you'd still start at the bottom after graduation.

At Ironhack, you'll pick up in-demand tech skills through hands-on activities and projects that aim to solve real world problems and prepare you for the job market. Our bootcamps are recognized by tech companies, giving you a head start. Graduates learn on the job, but Ironhackers are prepared to jump into their first job. Our Career Services will help you get job-hunt ready and share job postings from our global hiring network of 1000+ companies.

Graduates learn on the job, but Ironhackers have a head start.

Choose the best format to start changing your life

Part-Time

Find flexibility and complete your Bootcamp in 24 weeks. A perfect choice if you...

Need to balance studying with work, family, or other commitments.

Have no urgent need to change jobs.

Want more time to absorb the information and complete your projects.

Need to keep working and earning while you study, to ease financial stress.

2 Weekdays | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Sat | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Full-Time

Supercharge your career quicker with a 9-week Bootcamp. This is a great choice if you...

Want to totally focus and dedicate yourself fully to the learning experience.

Want to change your career sooner.

Have enough free time to dedicate yourself fully to the Bootcamp.

Have a financial situation which allows you to focus full-time on your education.

Mon-Fri | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Don't just take our word for it

Attending Ironhack provided me with the tools and experience to successfully transition into a UX Role. Their learning environment is crafted to simulate real-world experience which was beneficial once I landed my first job."

Maikel

My experience with the Ironhack Bootcamp was incredible!

Those 9 weeks were some of the most challenging and exciting of my entire educational life."

Kathryn

I wish college prepared me half as much as Ironhack did.

It's the best way to get real world practical skills that will make you competitive in the job market place."

Tom

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Still have questions? Ask us!

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