Merit Scholarship
Our Merit Scholarship is available to all Hack Reactor bootcamp applicants.
Awards are $2,500.
Hack Reactor Scholarship Options
To create greater access to careers in technology, we offer two types of coding bootcamp scholarships.
Represent Tech
Through Represent Tech, we’re proud to offer full-tuition scholarships for our Beginner Coding Bootcamp.
Full-tuition awards.
Merit Scholarship: Supporting Futures in Tech
Our Merit Scholarship is for aspiring software engineers who are ready to work hard and take the next step toward their career goals.
How to Apply:
- 1) Apply to the Beginner Coding Bootcamp
- 2) Complete your application and start the admissions process.
- 3) Complete the admissions process, including the Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Test (CCAT).
Full-Tuition Coding Bootcamp Scholarships
Our mission is to create greater access to careers in technology. We strive for our student body to reflect the makeup of the communities we serve. Through Represent Tech, we’re proud to offer full-tuition scholarships for our full-time Beginner Coding Bootcamp. Email scholarships@galvanize.com to get more information.
Scholarship Eligibility
A candidate must be accepted to an upcoming cohort, be job-seeking, and be eligible to work in the U.S. Students are eligible if they’re from groups that are underrepresented in the technology workforce including, but not limited to, those who self-identify as: Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, women, LGBTQIA+, disabled; Or persons over the age of 40, Veterans, and formerly incarcerated persons.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarships are awarded quarterly. Apply for scholarships in the quarter before you plan to attend.
- Scholarships are available only to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents who are authorized to work in the U.S.
- You must be 18 years of age or older and scholarship recipients must attend an eligible Hack Reactor cohort within 6 months of the date of their award.
To Apply:
1) Apply to the Hack Reactor beginner program. Respond “yes” to the application question that asks if you are interested in scholarships.
2) Please review the Terms and Conditions before you get started.
Important Represent Tech Dates:
| If your cohort starts between: | Apply for scholarship by: |
|---|---|
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July 2025 – September 2025 |
July 28, 2025 |
FEATURED SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
Meet Represent Tech Recipient Edwin S.
“After coming from a background in youth sports coaching and e-commerce, the Represent Tech scholarship made switching careers to become a software developer possible. I’ve loved the flexibility and opportunities for creativity that a career in software offers, and I’m excited to use my position to mentor other as they take on new software careers.”
Have questions?
Read through our most frequently asked questions about Scholarships.
Interested in a scholarship? Apply to your Hack Reactor program or email scholarships@galvanize.com to get started.