Your career doesn't
have to stay where
it is.
Ascend is a vocational training program in Cambridge, MA that turns career changers into hired professionals — in 10 to 16 weeks.
No experience required. Financing & ISA options available.
Three tracks. One goal.
Each program is designed around employer demand — what companies actually hire for, not what looks good on a syllabus.
Digital Marketing & Analytics
Master data-driven marketing — from campaign strategy to Google Analytics, social media, and paid advertising.
Learn moreFull-Stack Web Development
Build production-ready applications with modern JavaScript, React, Node.js, and cloud deployment.
Learn moreUX/UI Design Professional
From user research to high-fidelity prototypes — learn the complete design process used by top studios.
Learn moreWhat our graduates say
"I went from barista to developer in 4 months. The career support didn't end at graduation — my coach helped me negotiate a salary 15% above the initial offer."
"The curriculum was built around real campaigns, not textbook theory. By week 6 I was running A/B tests that actually shipped."
"The portfolio project alone got me three interviews. Having a real case study from a real company made all the difference."
Ready to make the change?
Applications are free, take 10 minutes, and don't require any technical background. We'll schedule a conversation to find the right program for you.
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