Learn to design, build, and ship real products with AI
A premium 4-week cohort for students, designers, and early builders. Go from idea to shipped product with structure, live feedback, and AI-native workflows.
Structured curriculum
48 core sprints across 4 weeks
Project-based
Build and ship a real product
Capped cohorts
30 seats per cohort
AI-native workflows
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A new way to learn building
OpenSch is a cohort-based academy where you learn by doing. Not lectures. Not theory. You design, build, and ship a real product in 4 weeks — guided by a structured curriculum and supported by live feedback.
Structured curriculum
Four weeks of carefully designed modules, recorded sessions, and live classes that guide you from idea to shipped product.
Practical, project-based learning
Everything you learn is applied to your own product. Every deliverable moves your project forward.
Live support and accountability
Weekly live cohort classes, strict deliverable deadlines, studio access, and Premium office hours for closer feedback.
Built for builders at the start
Whether you're a student, a designer, or someone with an idea that needs structure — this cohort gives you the tools, guidance, and accountability to actually ship.
Students
Build real projects that go beyond coursework and stand out in your portfolio.
Designers
Go from designing interfaces to actually building and shipping the products you envision.
Early Builders
Turn your side-project ideas into structured, shipped products with accountability and feedback.
Idea-Stage Creators
Get the structure, tools, and execution support to bring your ideas to life for the first time.
What you leave with
This isn't about watching passive content. It's about walking away with real, tangible results you can show.
A finished product
Leave with a real, functional product you designed, built, and shipped during the cohort.
A repeatable workflow
Learn an AI-native build process you can use again for any future project.
Stronger product thinking
Develop the ability to scope, plan, and design products with clarity and intention.
Portfolio-ready work
Present your project as a case study or demo that shows what you can build.
Confidence to build independently
Walk away knowing you can take an idea from concept to shipped product on your own.
4 weeks. One clear arc.
From thinking through your idea to shipping a finished product — each week builds on the last.
Setup
Overcome the friction of starting. Command an AI to generate structural code, ship a functional wireframe, and establish your core user experience within seven days.
Deliverable
Functional Minimum Viable Scaffold (Deployed)
Logic
Evolve the prototype from a static interface into a dynamic application by directing the AI to build secure databases, manage user state, and implement complex business logic.
Deliverable
Wired Prototype with Database Integration
Polish
Master the messy reality of software development. Learn elite agentic debugging techniques to unblock yourself when features become complex.
Deliverable
Polished and Bug-Tested Release Candidate
Ship
Transition from a functional build to a hardened, secure, and market-ready application. Finalize architecture and document the case study.
Deliverable
Live Product & Case Study Narrative
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A rhythm designed for shipping
Every week has the same structure: learn, apply, get feedback, iterate. Clear cadence. Clear deliverables. No ambiguity.
Sprints unlock every Monday
Each week, all 12 recorded sessions unlock at once. Watch in the recommended order or on your own schedule throughout the week.
Live class every Thursday
Join the full cohort for a live session at 6:00 PM. Get feedback, see other students' work, and get clarity on the week's challenges.
Deliverable due every Saturday
Each week has a focused deliverable that moves your project forward. Submit by Saturday at 12:00 PM.
Premium office hours on Saturday
Premium students get a weekly small-group session at 4:00 PM for direct feedback, critique, and closer support.
4–7 hours per week
A focused commitment. Basic students spend about 4–6 hours, Premium students about 5–7 hours including office hours.
Milestone-based progress
Each week has a clear deliverable. By Week 4, you have a finished product and a case study to show.
Demo Day: Pitch & Present
In Week 4, you don't just ship a product quietly. You present it. Our live Demo Day allows you to showcase your build, your architecture, and your portfolio case study to peers, potential investors, and the OpenSch network.
Live Product Demo
Command the stage (virtually) and run through your shipped application live.
Architecture & AI Breakdown
Show us the stack, the AI tools you leveraged, and how you solved edge cases.
Choose your level of support
Both tiers include the full 4-week curriculum. The difference is in the feedback, accountability, and personal support.
Structured learning and community
20 seats per cohort
Closer feedback, support, and accountability
10 seats per cohort
Next cohort timeline
Seats are strictly limited to ensure high-quality feedback. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Learn from builders
We don't just teach theory. We build, ship, and scale products every day.
Maurice Edohoeket
Lead Instructor
Builder and designer with years of experience transforming ideas into shipped products. Obsessed with practical execution over theory.
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Technical Lead
Senior engineer focusing on scalable system architecture and helping you build robust backends that don't fall over.
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Growth & Product
Product strategist dedicated to making sure the things you build actually solve real problems and reach the right people.
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Is this beginner-friendly?
Yes. The cohort is designed for people who are starting out or early in their journey. You don't need prior coding or design experience — just motivation, curiosity, and a willingness to commit to the process.
Do I need to know how to code?
No. The curriculum teaches you how to build using AI-native workflows, not traditional programming. You'll learn how to instruct tools, think through product structure, and ship real products without needing to write code from scratch.
What is the weekly time commitment?
Basic students should expect to spend 4–6 hours per week. Premium students should plan for 5–7 hours per week due to additional office hours and feedback sessions. This includes recorded lessons, the live class, and assignment work.
What is the difference between Basic and Premium?
Both tiers include the full 4-week curriculum, recorded lessons, live cohort classes, assignments, community access, and a certificate. Premium adds weekly office hours, smaller feedback sessions, priority Q&A, project critique and build reviews, and portfolio polish support. It's about the level of feedback and accountability you want.
How does the application process work?
You submit your application through the Apply page. We review all applications manually and send decisions within 2–3 days. If accepted, you'll receive payment instructions with a deadline to secure your seat.
The next cohort is open
Seats are limited. Applications are reviewed within 2–3 days. If you're serious about building and shipping, we'd love to have you in.
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