No experience necessary. The first module in the course will help you understand the Foundation of UX and UI design.

A computer (no iPads), internet access, and the motivation to learn new skills are all you’ll need for this course. You do not need to own a Mac or printer. Specific software is not required.

US-based students have 7 days from when they purchase the course to decide if it’s a good fit. Once you complete your purchase, you will be able to find your latest cancellation date on the first page of your enrollment agreement.

Cancellation requests made after the latest cancellation date are non-refundable, the student remains responsible for the total cost of the program. We do not offer partial refunds or refunds for lack of use.

Please note that the cancellation period varies by country so be sure to review our Terms of Service or your enrollment agreement for more detailed information.

There are many transferable skills from different backgrounds when changing careers into UX/UI design; from healthcare, education, retail, sales, and more!

Students must apply at least 10 - 15 hours per week watching course content, working through the activities to build their portfolio, discussing progress with their mentors, and if in the Career Jumpstart Program, apply to jobs.


For Foundations: If you want to complete the program in 8 weeks, you'll need to dedicate ~20 hours a week.

Yes. You may pause the course one time for up to 30 days during your program dates.

Extensions are managed by our Student Success team. Students who have made satisfactory progress but need additional time to complete may be eligible for extended mentorship access.

US-based students have 7 days from when they purchase the course to decide if it’s a good fit. Once you complete your purchase, you will be able to find your latest cancellation date on the first page of your enrollment agreement.

Cancellation requests made after the latest cancellation date are non-refundable, the student remains responsible for the total cost of the program. We do not offer partial refunds or refunds for lack of use.

Please note that the cancellation period varies by country so be sure to review our Terms of Service or your enrollment agreement for more detailed information.

Please email studentsuccess@avocademy.com so we can make sure the record accurately reflects who is the student and who is the payer.

Include both the student's and payer's full name and email.

Avocademy hosts live Speaker Series 1-2 times a month with employees from major US companies where students can hear from and ask questions to people in the UX/UI field.

We’ve also created a Slack channel to build our student community and encourage collaboration and networking.

As an Avocademy alumni, you have lifetime access to your course content, ongoing invitations to the Live Speaker Series, and continued networking with students in the community.

Unfortunately, at this time, Avocademy is not set up to accept payment through grants and/or bills. We only accept payment through the options listed on our website.

You can start any Monday you'd like as long as we have space for the month. We take ~50 students a month.

If you have questions about availability please text 786-833-9310.

The course is maximum 16 weeks long. You must apply at least 10 hours per week.

You can finish the course faster if you apply more time.

The course is broken out into 6 modules.

Throughout the course, you have a total of 22 activities. Each of them matching up with a typical UX/UI deliverable that you would complete in the real world.

The content of the course has been curated by Maca (CEO) and other UX professionals for over 6 years. Each module includes videos and links to explain concepts well enough so that you can complete the activity.

The purpose of the course is for you to learn the basics and be able to do the rest of the learning by "doing" the activities.

No, all course content is pre-recorded and available to watch whenever it works for your schedule.

You can schedule 1:1 mentor sessions which will be live and based on your schedule.

We do host and encourage students to join our Live Speaker Series with speakers from Facebook, Google, IBM, PwC, and other big companies for additional design knowledge, networking, and industry best practices! But we record those and post them on the course too in case you can’t make it to the live session.

With our program, you have unlimited access to mentors for up to 16 weeks of enrollment! You can schedule time with them based on your schedule to connect through video calls. You’ll also be able to connect with mentors through our Slack community.

Once you complete the course you will know UX research, UX design, and UI design; the knowledge that a designer needs to know to land a job.

You will also have a full project and a portfolio. The course walks you through creating a portfolio as well as adding the project you work on.

The UX/UI Foundations design program costs $2,997 USD. We offer payment plans to pay over 6, 12, or 36 months.

Payment plans available for US and Canadian citizens.

Yes, you will get a certification and a badge when completing the course.

Throughout the UX/UI Foundations program, you will not be assigned a sole mentor and, instead, work with different mentors based on which module you are in.

Each module has a set of mentors for you to connect with based on their specialty/expertise. Very much like a real-life scenario where you would typically ask a senior UI designer a UI question instead of a senior UX designer, etc.

Yes, you can join Career Jumpstart without taking UX/UI Foundations. However, you do need to have the Foundational knowledge of UX/UI and a portfolio in order to apply.

Admission to Career Jumpstart is based on an application process to ensure you have the foundational skills to join.

You will need to have an UX/UI portfolio with at least 1 project.

Apply to Career Jumpstart here.

Admission to Career Jumpstart is based on an application process to ensure you have the foundational skills to join.

You will need to have an UX/UI portfolio with at least 1 project.

Apply to Career Jumpstart here.

The course is up to 15.5 months long broken into Phases.

Phase 1: 2 weeks for Advanced Design
Phase 2: 6-8 weeks for Real Client Projects
Phase 3: Up to 12 months for Job Search

You can start any Monday you'd like as long as we have space for the month. We take ~50 students a month.

If you have questions about availability please text 786-833-9310.

The course is broken up into 3 Phases

Phase 1: Advanced Design - You’ll learn how to use auto layout, components, variables, and create modern, professional designs. All of this will prepare you for the next phase.

Phase 2: Real Client Projects - You’ll work collaboratively with a team of designers, a Project Manager, a Senior Designer, and 2 separate clients to bring their products to life. You’ll also update your portfolio, optimize your resume, and get everything approved before the next Phase.

Phase 3: You’ll prepare for interviews by meeting with our Career Mentors, doing job search related activities, and getting specialized support as you apply for jobs...and land your dream role!

With our program, you have unlimited access to mentors for up to 15.5 months of enrollment! You can schedule time with them based on your schedule to connect through video calls. You’ll also be able to connect with mentors through our Slack community.

We do offer a job guarantee if you don’t find a job within the allotted time frame. Please click the link to see more details here.

Avocademy provides students with helpful resources for finding jobs in the field, how to track applications, and interviewing best practices.

Once students finish the UX/UI Foundations course, we also provide opportunities to join our Career Jumpstart program.

In Career Jumpstart you'll collaborate with other students on real client projects to add to your resume and portfolio.

After completing the projects for your portfolio, we help you apply for jobs and prepare for the interviews.

Career Jumpstart is available for US residents and non-US residents. However, the non-US Career Jumpstart offers different benefits and different payment options.

We offer multiple payment options for the program.

Students can choose to pay $3500 upon enrollment, either a one-time payment or through 0% financing.

or

Pay upon graduation a one-time payment of $6000 or through financing.

Career Jumpstart is also available for non-US residents with different benefits and different payment options.

Throughout the Career Jumpstart program, you will not be assigned a sole mentor and, instead, work with different mentors depending on which projects you choose to be in.

Career Jumpstart has a set of design mentors for you to connect with that have a very wide range of specialty/expertise and we want you to lean on. Very much like a real-life scenario where you would typically ask a senior UI designer a UI question instead of a senior UX designer, etc.