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HyperionDev

Average Rating 4.5
374 Reviews 7 Courses

HyperionDev offers part-time and full-time bootcamps in software engineering (6-12 months), data science (3-6 months), and web development (3-6 months) available online and in person at campuses in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. HyperionDev’s deep experience supports students’ ability to code and helps them achieve career-focused skills. Students will engage in tailored courses and coding exercises that integrate human-led code review. HyperionDev has partnered with organizations such as Google, Facebook, The University of Edinburgh, The Computer Science Association of South Africa, Oracle, and the South African Department of Education to ensure the highest quality standards.

To apply, students should have a motivation and dedication to learn and apply their minds to more complex tasks in programming. The bootcamps are written and spoken in English.

Along with earning a HyperionDev certification, students will also get career guidance and job search support once they have completed their bootcamp successfully. Career services include interview preparation, CV and portfolio preparation, and access to HyperionDev’s hiring network.

Reviews

374 alumni reviews of HyperionDev

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    Zwelihle Lindelani Biyela
    Student · Python Software Developer · October 2017

    Python

    I have never studied online coding course before until I joined Hyperion. But I’ve been attending coding course at I Learn to Live, where they’ve shown me basics about coding, such as HTML, PHP and CSS. It was a two month basic course which I enjoyed....

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    3.0
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    3.0
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    Phumlani Zungu
    Student · Python Software Developer · October 2017

    python

    It is my first time doing online coding course and it is a great experience for me, and also the python code is a powerful language to learn. I have gained a lot in python, I learned that before writing my python code I can have my pseudo code first. I...

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    3.0
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    3.0
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    3.0
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    Melanie of HyperionDev

    Marketing Associate

    Oct 18, 2023

    Hi Phumlani, Thank you for the amazing review, we're glad to know that you have enjoyed your time on the bootcamp. We wish you the very best for your future endeavours.Happy Coding,
    The HyperionDev Team
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    Chris van der Merwe
    Student · Introduction to Software Engineering · October 2017

    Hyperion Dev Review

    Hyperion Development offers a coding education that is not otherwise offered in South Africa (as far as I know). The quality of the material is great and up to date and the 1-on-1 support offered by their mentors is great for getting through difficult...

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    5.0
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    5.0
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    David Miller
    Certified Full Stack Web Developer · October 2017

    Great School.

    I would highly recommend this school to anyone in South Africa or visiting. Easy learning and great help ! Top mentors aswell :).

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    5.0
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    Anonymous
    Student · Cyber Security Bootcamp (Full Time) · May 2026

    Structured, Immersive, Challenging

    The HyperionDev Cyber Security Bootcamp offers a structured, beginner-friendly entry point into digital defense, but its heavy reliance on text-based material and slow support turnaround holds it back from being a premium educational experience.
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    3.0
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    3.0
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    Anonymous
    Engineering Technician · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · March 2026

    Extremely Beneficial - 100% Recommend

    As someone who started coding with not a clue of what to do, I can confidently say that I have learned so much through HyperionDevs bootcamp. They break everything down to assure comprehension and in the case that you happen to struggle with a topic,...
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    5.0
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    5.0
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    Anonymous
    Software e · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · October 2025

    Inviting, exciting, challenging

    I think the HyperionDev bootcamp invites a student to advance their knowledge in selected category. While challenging to maintain a high work ethic and commitment to their specific field of learning.
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    Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · October 2025

    Great Hands On Coding Experience

     The HyperionDev Software Engineering Bootcamp provided a solid introduction to full stack development. The mentorship and feedback were especially helpful, and the projects were practical and aligned with real-world scenarios. It was an intense but...
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    4.0
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    4.0
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    3.0
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    Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · September 2025

    Amazing experience

     I had a really good experience with HyperionDev. The mentorship and support made a big difference in my learning journey, and the structure of the bootcamp helped me stay consistent and motivated. I truly appreciate the guidance I received and would...
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    5.0
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    5.0
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    Anonymous
    Student · August 2025

    Good experience at Hyperion Dev

    I am almost done with my software engineering bootcamp and must say I've came a long way from day one with the help of the tasks and mentors. The tasks are challenging but you always have mentors on standby to book a one on one session with to help you...
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    4.0
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    4.0
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    Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · September 2024

    Great experience! Very Accommodating.

    HyperionDev provides a very inclusive boot-camp. Student assistance is thorough and timely. Student support is also very accommodating. The Software engineering boot-camp provides 3 levels from beginner content to advanced software engineering.  
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    5.0
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    Anonymous
    self employed · May 2024

    Well structured

    i have gained far more from this bootcamp than expected and was well guided by the many mentors and other members of support that they offer.If you are ever thnking of getting into code and or learning a new form of code i would highly recommend this...
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    Anonymous
    Student · Software Engineer Bootcamp (Full Time) · February 2024

    A great and well structured course

    I honestly didn't know what to expect heading into my Software Engineering course bar from that I'm going to be doing some coding, which was something I was alread  familiar with. But what I got was much more. I gained a greater understanding to...
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    5.0
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    Anonymous
    System admin · December 2023

    Fun, Difficult, interesting, relevant, confusing

    I recently attended a data science bootcamp that offered a mixed bag of experiences. The program had its strengths, but it wasn't without its shortcomings. The instructors were knowledgeable and approachable, making complex concepts accessible....
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    4.0
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    Anonymous
    Student · Data Science Bootcamp (Full Time) · December 2023

    Great Experience

    Great place to start for beginners looking to transition into the data science space. Support always on hand and great course contact laying really strong foundations. I definitely recommend for those who are looking to kickstart a career within daya
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    4.0
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    Melanie of HyperionDev

    Marketing Associate

    Jul 18, 2024

    Hi Reviewer, Thank you for the amazing review, we're glad to know that you have enjoyed your time on the bootcamp. We wish you the very best for your future endeavours.Happy Coding,The HyperionDev Team

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    Anonymous
    Graduate · November 2023

    Hyperiondev Software Engineering Bootcamp

    Great experience and support from everyone at Hyperiondev, content of the course gives students an introductory approach to the tech industry and exposes students to the various skills necessary to succeed, in my experience specifically within the...
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    Anonymous
    student · November 2023

    informative, partially challenging, well structured

    The software engineering bootcamp is good and the support I received from mentors or the support team in general was amazing. 

    Some things I noticed / areas of improvement:
    • Content can be hard to understand, especially for beginners with no...
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    Melanie of HyperionDev

    Marketing Associate

    Jul 18, 2024

    Dear Reviewer,Thank you for sharing your experience with our course. We apologise for any minor inconveniences you may have experienced, but we are glad you had a positive experience with our course materials and team overall. Thank you for choosing our course and for sharing your positive feedback with us. We wish you all the best in your future endeavours. Best regards, The HyperionDev Team

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    Anonymous
    Researcher · Data Science Bootcamp (Full Time) · November 2023

    well-structured bootcamp

    The bootcamp's well-structured curriculum, expert instructors, and the inclusive learning environment made it an ideal place to learn. I went into this bootcamp with no prior knowledge of coding. I have already started implementing my new skillset in...
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    Anonymous
    Student · Full Stack Web Developer Bootcamp (Full Time) · September 2023

    I really enjoyed this course

    I would just like to say I enjoyed doing this course. It gave me the confidence and skills that I needed to get into the industry. I was not sure what to expect because everything was communicated remotely but I was quite impressed with the entire...
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    Anonymous
    Student · Data Science Bootcamp (Full Time) · April 2023

    ZERO star experience

    All good reviews are FAKE or paid. Do proper research before signing up to this scamy bootcamp. You will waste a lot of money like I did, which I am deeply regretting now. If you want to see real reviews then just search them on reddit and you will...
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    Melanie of HyperionDev

    Marketing Associate

    Jul 12, 2023

    Hi there,We would appreciate your name and email address in order for us to engage in meaningful dialogue and resolve your query. Anonymous reviews make this task more difficult.Our team believes in working fairly towards a resolution wherever students of HyperionDev bootcamps have legitimate concerns or complaints. We hope to hear from you soon and to have the opportunity to turn your experience around.Best Regards, 
    HyperionDev
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Is HyperionDev worth it?

HyperionDev hasn't shared alumni outcomes yet, but one way to determine if a bootcamp is worth it is by reading alumni reviews. 374 HyperionDev alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed HyperionDev on Course Report - you should start there!

How much does HyperionDev cost?

HyperionDev costs around R49,950. On the lower end, some HyperionDev courses like Full Stack Web Developer Bootcamp (Full Time) cost R33,900.

Where does HyperionDev have campuses?

HyperionDev has in-person campuses in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and London. HyperionDev also has a remote classroom so students can learn online.

Does HyperionDev offer scholarships or accept the GI Bill?

Right now, it doesn't look like HyperionDev 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 HyperionDev legit?

We let alumni answer that question. 374 HyperionDev alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed HyperionDev and rate their overall experience a 4.5 out of 5.

Can I read HyperionDev reviews?

You can read 374 reviews of HyperionDev on Course Report! HyperionDev alumni, students, and applicants have reviewed HyperionDev and rate their overall experience a 4.5 out of 5.

Is HyperionDev accredited?

While bootcamps must be approved to operate, accreditation is relatively rare. HyperionDev doesn't yet share information about their accreditation status.

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