The latest news and insights on coding and the tech industry
Tech Education
How To Be a Great Pair Programmer
Pair programming is an extraordinary way to learn, work with others and contribute.
Ruth Ng
Head of Sales & Marketing
Why Do We Have An Entry Challenge?
Part of the application process to Northcoders is to complete our Entry Challenge, which you can find out all about here.
Josh Gray
Study Now, Pay Later: Helping Women and Gender Minorities Get into Tech
Did you know that women and people who belong to gender minorities are hugely underrepresented in tech? We think it’s time something changed.Â
Chris Hill
Chief Executive Officer
General
3 Key Skills Students Should Develop for a Career in Tech
Technical skills aren’t the only thing employers are looking for when they read your CV.
Katherine Lutz
Bootcamp Life
Pro Tips on How to Survive Your First Week at Northcoders
Doing something new, whether it's starting a new job, moving house, or enrolling on a coding bootcamp like Northcoders, can be pretty nerve-wracking when you're not quite sure what to expect.
Lucy Adams
Introducing the Leeds City Region Diversity Scholarship
At Northcoders we work hard to create training opportunities for underrepresented groups in tech.
10 Things These Developers Wish They Knew Before Learning to Code
Since Northcoders was founded in 2016, we've helped 350+ people learn to code and find rewarding work in software development. During this time, we've also built up a huge network of developers who love passing on their knowledge to the next generation coming up through our coding bootcamps.Â
Maddison Griffiths
Meet the Northcoders Team | Izzi
We caught up with Manchester-based tutor Izzi to find out how she got into coding, what it's like working at Northcoders, and hear her advice for anyone who wants to learn to code!
Applications for the ThoughtWorks Scholarship are open!
Today we have something really exciting to share. For the last few months, we’ve been working with our friends at ThoughtWorks on a new scholarship programme to help underrepresented women and those belonging to gender minorities train for a career in the tech industry.