---
title: "School. Coyotiv blog"
description: "What it's like to learn software engineering at Coyotiv, and how to pay for it."
url: https://coyotiv.com/blog/school/
---

School

# What it's like to learn here.

How the courses work, how to pay for them, and how to get the most out of them.

- [All](https://coyotiv.com/blog/)
- [AI](https://coyotiv.com/blog/ai/)
- [Engineering](https://coyotiv.com/blog/engineering/)
- [Products & research](https://coyotiv.com/blog/products/)
- [School](https://coyotiv.com/blog/school/)
- [Stories](https://coyotiv.com/blog/stories/)
- [Diversity](https://coyotiv.com/blog/diversity/)

- 3 May 2023
- 3 min read

## [The future of learning software with Kyle Simpson and Armağan Amcalar](https://coyotiv.com/blog/the-future-of-learning-software-with-kyle-simpson-and-armagan-amcalar/)

An announcement for our live event on May 9, 2023, where Kyle Simpson and Armağan Amcalar discuss how AI is changing software engineering education.

- 17 January 2023
- 8 min read

## [What does a full-stack engineer do?](https://coyotiv.com/blog/what-does-a-full-stack-engineer-do/)

What a tech stack is, what full-stack engineers work on, what they earn in Germany and the US, and how to become one from scratch.

- 10 January 2023
- 8 min read

## [Roadmap to become a full-stack software engineer](https://coyotiv.com/blog/roadmap-to-become-a-full-stack-software-engineer/)

How to start at Coyotiv School of Software Engineering: choose full-time or self-paced, pick a way to pay, and fill out the registration form.

- 16 December 2022
- 5 min read

## [Five myths and facts about income share agreements](https://coyotiv.com/blog/5-myths-and-facts-about-income-share-agreements/)

What income share agreements are, how repayment works with our partner Chancen eG, and five common misconceptions about them.

- 17 November 2022
- 4 min read

## [UX for product managers: a course from Coyotiv mentor Mehmet Perk](https://coyotiv.com/blog/ux-for-product-managers-course-from-coyotiv-mentor-mehmet-perk/)

Product coach Mehmet Perk's six-hour online course, starting December 12, 2022, teaches product managers to judge product design and sketch ideas in wireframes.

- 19 September 2022
- 6 min read

## [How to plan your tech career: visualize it](https://coyotiv.com/blog/how-to-plan-your-tech-career-visualize-it/)

Practical steps to plan a career in tech: work out what you want, write a personal mission statement, build on your strengths and keep your goals where you see them.

- 13 September 2022
- 2 min read

## [Split your tuition into smaller payments](https://coyotiv.com/blog/installments/)

Our installment plan lets you pay for the software engineering course monthly with no extra interest. Residents of Germany have other options too.

- 13 June 2022
- 4 min read

## [How to survive Coyotiv School of Software Engineering](https://coyotiv.com/blog/how-to-survive-coyotiv/)

Tips for getting through our full-stack software engineering track: set goals, don't let imposter syndrome win, take breaks, ask questions and look after yourself.

- 1 June 2022
- 4 min read

## [Study first, pay later: income share agreement (ISA)](https://coyotiv.com/blog/study-first-pay-later-chancen-eg/)

Through our partnership with CHANCEN eG, you can join the full-time course without paying upfront and repay based on your income once you're working.

- 26 April 2022
- 8 min read

## [Six reasons to join Coyotiv](https://coyotiv.com/blog/6-reasons-to-join-coyotiv-software-engineering/)

Why learn software engineering at Coyotiv: experienced instructors, small classes, apprenticeship, career support, flexible remote programs and a commitment to diversity.

- 31 January 2022
- 8 min read

## [How we learn: six science-based tips to maximize comprehension, memory and learning](https://coyotiv.com/blog/science-based-tips-to-maximize-comprehension-memory-and-learning/)

Six tips from Benedict Carey's book How We Learn, backed by studies on sleep, changing your routine, spacing, self-testing, interruptions and perceptual learning.

- 9 August 2021
- 2 min read

## [Public speaking series: give a talk this year](https://coyotiv.com/blog/public-speaking-series/)

Our first masterclass on Superpeer: five live sessions with Armağan Amcalar on picking a topic, writing proposals and giving your first conference talk.

- 14 July 2021
- 6 min read

## [Six myths of software engineering debunked](https://coyotiv.com/blog/six-myths-debunked/)

You don't need a math background, a computer science degree or a young age to become a software engineer. Six common myths about the job, and why they're wrong.

- 13 October 2020
- 3 min read

## [Same quality content, three different paces: part-time, full-time, self-paced](https://coyotiv.com/blog/same-quality-content-three-different-paces/)

Our software engineering course now comes in three paces with the same curriculum: 13 weeks full-time, 24 weeks part-time, or self-paced over 12 months.

- 16 July 2020
- 13 min read

## [What recruiters want](https://coyotiv.com/blog/what-recruiters-want/)

Talent acquisition manager Steve Winter and engineering director Füsun Wehrmann explain how companies interview junior engineers and what they look for.