Learn Python online: programming, machine learning and deep learning
Practical Python courses and bootcamps for beginners: from your first line of code to machine learning and data science. Online at your own pace with live sessions - in English or Dutch. Join the 2,500+ alumni who went before you.
Why 2,500+ students chose Amsterdam Data Academy
Why learn Python with us?
From your first line of code to machine learning and deep learning, we focus on practical, job-ready Python skills. Whether you are a complete beginner or already work with data, you build real projects from day one.
In-demand Python skills
Master the language behind data science, machine learning and AI automation - used across every modern industry.
Hands-on real projects
Write real code with real datasets and business cases to build a strong, job-ready portfolio.
From beginner to job-ready
Start with no programming experience and progress step by step to machine learning and deep learning.
Expert guidance
Learn from experienced Python and data professionals in small groups, with a personal teacher.
Flexible blended learning
Study online at your own pace with live sessions - from anywhere, with our home base in Amsterdam.
Free 30-minute counseling call
No obligation. In one call with our study advisor you get:
- A clear overview of every Python course and bootcamp, and which one fits your goal
- All financing routes explained, including options where you pay little to nothing yourself
- A realistic view of your path into Python, data and AI roles
Financing options
There are several ways to fund your Python course or bootcamp, and some cover most or all of the cost.
Up to 5,000 euro in support via UWV
As a UWV-contracted educator, we can provide training that helps you return to the labor market. Ask your UWV contact whether your education can be covered.
Use your study budget
Our courses are available on the main Dutch learning platforms, including Studytube, Springest, Edubookers and De Leerrekening. Search for Amsterdam Data Academy to find your course.
0% interest social loan with TechMeUp
TechMeUp offers interest-free loans for motivated tech talent who need to cover tuition or bridge lost income during their studies.
Flexible installment plans
Pay in three equal installments with no interest. For amounts up to 5,000 euro, simply choose Pay in Installments at checkout.
Municipality training vouchers
Residents of Amsterdam, The Hague and other regions may qualify for municipal training vouchers that cover part of your tuition.
Not sure what applies to you? Our study advisor checks it with you in the free call.
Book your free counseling call
Pick a moment that suits you. The call is online, takes 30 minutes and is completely free of obligation - and new groups start every week.
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Average rating from 2,500+ alumni
What our alumni say
“The Data Science bootcamp propelled me forward in a short time. During the course an opportunity arose to move up to a Data Scientist role, and the promotion quickly became reality.”
Remko de Jongste
Data Scientist
“A comprehensive and immersive learning experience. The curriculum is well structured, and hands-on exercises and real-world cases were part of every module.”
Navneeta Sahal
Data Analyst
“Thanks to this course we can now build regression models ourselves. We immediately started applying churn prediction and media mix modeling for our clients.”
Marcel van Brienen
Marketer
Starting a career in Python? You are in good company.
Most of our students start without a technical background. You do not need programming experience: our beginner Python courses take you step by step from your first line of code to a job-ready portfolio - with the option of a practical internship and career counseling along the way.
Our graduates found success in these roles, at companies like:
How we compare
There are many ways to learn Python. Here is how Amsterdam Data Academy differs from a typical bootcamp or e-learning platform.
Format
Amsterdam Data Academy
Blended: online at your own pace + live sessions with a personal teacher
- Typical bootcamp:
- Full-time, on-site, intensive
- E-learning platform:
- Self-paced videos, no coach
Duration & start
Amsterdam Data Academy
3 weeks to 12 months, new starts every week
- Typical bootcamp:
- Fixed cohorts of 9-24 weeks
- E-learning platform:
- Unlimited, easy to drop out
Diploma
Amsterdam Data Academy
Official diploma at HBO bachelor level, CRKBO & NRTO accredited
- Typical bootcamp:
- Own certificate
- E-learning platform:
- None
Career support
Amsterdam Data Academy
Personal study advisor, career counseling and internship option
- Typical bootcamp:
- Demo day
- E-learning platform:
- None
Funding
Amsterdam Data Academy
UWV support, installments, study budgets - and no VAT
- Typical bootcamp:
- Rarely subsidised
- E-learning platform:
- None
Alumni network
Amsterdam Data Academy
Active Dutch alumni community with events
- Typical bootcamp:
- Global, not local
- E-learning platform:
- Online forum
Price
Amsterdam Data Academy
Courses from €995
- Typical bootcamp:
- €6,000-9,000
- E-learning platform:
- Low cost, but no guidance or diploma
Our Python Courses and Bootcamps
From short, focused Python courses to full, career-changing bootcamps - every program includes an official certificate.
How it works
Online learning at your own pace
Live sessions with a personal teacher
Practice with real code and projects
Get your official certificate
This course is perfectly accessible even without prior knowledge of data
“In a short time, I was taken through the basics of Machine Learning and introduced to the various aspects and terms within Data Science. This was done in a clear and engaging manner and supplemented with clear assignments that could be done as homework. This course is perfectly accessible even without prior knowledge of data science and machine learning.”
Wilbert Groenewoud
Engineering agency
We can certainly recommend the training to others
“An informative and interactive training from Amsterdam Data Academy. Thank you for the text, explanations, and presentation, good job! This will definitely help us move forward. We can certainly recommend the training to others.”
Marjolijn van 't Oost
Travel company
Frequently asked questions
What happens in the counseling call?
You talk one-on-one with our study advisor in a 30-minute video call. Together you look at your background, your goal and your options: which Python course or bootcamp fits, what it costs and how to fund it. No preparation needed, and zero pressure to enroll.
Do I need programming experience to start?
No. Most of our students start with zero coding experience. Beginner Python courses assume no prior knowledge and build up step by step, with a personal teacher to help when you get stuck.
Is the training online or in Amsterdam?
Mostly online: you study at your own pace and join live sessions remotely, so you can follow the program from anywhere in the Netherlands. Our home base is in Amsterdam.
How long does a Python course or bootcamp take?
Short courses take around three weeks; bootcamps run from a few months up to twelve. Everything is part-time and flexible, so you can combine it with a job. New groups start every week.
Are the courses available in English?
Yes. Our programs are available in English and Dutch.
What does it cost, and how can I fund it?
Courses start from 995 euro, always without VAT. Many students fund their training through UWV support, employer study budgets, interest-free installments or a TechMeUp loan - our study advisor will gladly check what applies to you.
Do I get an official certificate or diploma?
Yes. Every course comes with an official certificate from a CRKBO & NRTO accredited educator, and our diploma programs are at HBO bachelor level.
Ready to start your Python journey?
Whether you are writing your first line of code or leveling up to machine learning - our study advisor helps you find the right Python course or bootcamp in one free call.
Book a free counseling call