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AI courses and bootcamps in the Philippines

Square1 Ai is an online school, registered in Sri Lanka. Its 27 live bootcamps run for twelve weeks on Zoom with one instructor and 10 projects you keep, from ₱9,439; self-paced courses start at ₱1,889. Live sessions run on weekday evenings from 8 PM Philippine time (5:30 PM in Colombo), with full-day sessions at weekends.

₱9,439Live bootcamps
8:00 PM Philippine timeWeekday sessions start
12 weeksLive, 10 projects you keep

Founding price, half the ₱18,900 standard, until 1 December. Self-paced courses from ₱1,889.

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What AI and tech roles pay in the Philippines

Monthly base pay in the Philippines, from Glassdoor (read 29 October 2026). The figure is Glassdoor's median base pay, the range is the middle half of reported pay, and each row shows how many salaries it rests on.

What AI and tech roles pay in the Philippines
RoleMedian a monthMiddle halfTrain for it
Solutions architectGlassdoor26 salaries₱139,300₱105,400 to ₱212,700Forward Deployed Engineer
Product managerGlassdoor599 salaries₱86,700₱58,800 to ₱133,300AI Product Manager
Data engineerGlassdoor428 salaries₱78,300₱47,500 to ₱119,400Data Engineering with AI
Data scientistGlassdoor238 salaries₱72,500₱44,600 to ₱110,800Data Science
DevOps engineerGlassdoor298 salaries₱69,900₱44,000 to ₱112,400LLMOps, Cloud Engineer with AI
Senior software engineerGlassdoor2,116 salaries₱65,800₱47,900 to ₱89,200Claude Code for Engineering, Codex for Software Engineering

Salaries are what employers in the Philippines report paying, not what Square1 Ai students earn: the first cohorts have not graduated.

Live bootcamps

Bootcamps that fit a working week in Philippines.

Twelve weeks each, weekday evenings and weekend days, 25 spots a cohort. Reserving a seat holds the founding price.

Gen AI BootcampBuild and ship LLM products: prompting, retrieval, agents, evals, production.₱9,439See the bootcampAgentic AI BootcampMulti-agent systems that plan, coordinate and run in production.₱9,439See the bootcampRAG and Search Engineering BootcampRetrieval that actually finds the right thing, measured, at scale.₱9,439See the bootcampVoice AI Agents BootcampPhone and in-app voice agents that hold a conversation and complete a task.₱9,439See the bootcampML Engineer BootcampTrain, evaluate and serve models that pass contract tests, not notebooks that run once.₱9,439See the bootcampComputer Vision BootcampFrom pixels to a deployed vision pipeline you can explain line by line.₱9,439See the bootcampFine-Tuning and Open-Weights BootcampPost-train, evaluate and deploy your own model for a real task.₱9,439See the bootcampPhysical AI and Robotics BootcampPerception, control and simulation for machines that move.₱9,439See the bootcampData Science BootcampFrom messy data to a decision a business acts on, six times.₱9,439See the bootcampData Engineering with AI BootcampPipelines, warehouses and quality checks, with agents doing the grunt work.₱9,439See the bootcampData Analyst with AI BootcampSQL, dashboards and AI-assisted analysis that answer a manager's question with evidence.₱9,439See the bootcampAnalytics Engineer BootcampSQL, modelling and AI-assisted analysis that a finance team trusts.₱9,439See the bootcampCodex for Software Engineering BootcampBuild and maintain real codebases with Codex as the pair, from spec to release.₱9,439See the bootcampForward Deployed Engineer BootcampDeploy AI systems inside a customer's walls and hand them over running.₱9,439See the bootcampClaude Code for Engineering BootcampRun an engineering workflow where Claude Code writes, tests and ships under your review.₱9,439See the bootcampSoftware Engineering with AI BootcampShip a full-stack product with coding agents, then prove the defect is fixed.₱9,439See the bootcampLLMOps BootcampServe, observe and pay for LLMs in production without surprises.₱9,439See the bootcampLLM Evals and Reliability BootcampMake an AI system you can trust: evals, guardrails, monitoring, incident review.₱9,439See the bootcampCybersecurity BootcampFind the vulnerability, prove it against a withheld key, fix it.₱9,439See the bootcampAI Security and Red-Teaming BootcampAttack and defend LLM applications: prompt injection, data exfiltration, model abuse.₱9,439See the bootcampCloud Security Engineer BootcampSecure AWS, Azure and Kubernetes the way a cloud security team does: find it, fix it, prove it.₱9,439See the bootcampAI Automation Engineer BootcampReplace six manual business processes with agents and automation that keep running.₱9,439See the bootcampGTM Engineer BootcampBuild the outbound machine: data, enrichment, automation, CRM, attribution.₱9,439See the bootcampAI Sales Engineer BootcampRun the technical side of an AI sale: discovery, demo, proof of concept.₱9,439See the bootcampAI Product Manager BootcampDecide what an AI product should do, prove it with evals, and ship it.₱9,439See the bootcampAI Founder BootcampGo from idea to a launched AI product with paying users in twelve weeks.₱9,439See the bootcampCloud Engineer with AI BootcampDesign, deploy and run cloud systems with AI doing the toil.₱9,439See the bootcamp
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AI courses in the Philippines, side by side

AI courses you can take in the Philippines in 2026, with their length, how they are taught and the fee each provider lists.

AI courses in the Philippines, side by side
CourseLengthHow it is taughtFee
Data Science and Analytics Certification Program Module I: Agentic Artificial IntelligenceUP National Engineering Center (UP NEC), UP Diliman4 days (Nov 9-10 & 16-17, 2026)Classroom, UP NEC Juinio Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon CityPHP 18,000.00 per participant
Python for Data and AI BootcampUplift Code Camp5 months (20 weeks, Mon-Thu 7-9pm)Live online (part-time)₱55,000 full tuition upfront (exclusive of taxes)
AI Business PractitionerAsian Institute of Management (AIM) School of Executive Education and 2 days (June 24-25, 2025 run, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM)Classroom, AIM campus, MakatiPHP 25,990.00 (2025 brochure; latest found)
Live AI bootcamps (27 tracks)Square1 Ai12 weeks, about 15 hours a weekLive online, weekday evenings from 8 PM Philippine time and weekend days₱9,439 (founding price)

Fees and lengths as each provider lists them on its own site, checked 29 October 2026. Ask the provider for the current intake before you pay.

Your options

Four ways to learn AI in the Philippines

Each fits a different person. The right one depends on whether you need a degree, a university name, a free start or a portfolio.

  1. Route 1

    A degree or master's

    Fits when You want a formal qualification in AI, or the theory in depth.

    Watch for Years of study and a large fee; check how much of it uses the tools teams work with now.

  2. Route 2

    A university or institute short course

    Fits when You want a known name on a short AI course, online or on campus.

    Watch for Most are a few weeks and teach concepts; ask whether you build and deploy something.

  3. Route 3

    A free or funded programme

    Fits when You want to try AI before paying for anything.

    Watch for Good for basics; nobody reviews your work, so you still need projects to show.

  4. Route 4

    A live online bootcamp

    Fits when You are working and want a job-shaped portfolio in twelve weeks, taught live on Philippine time.

    Watch for Square1 Ai's bootcamps are new and not accredited: the first cohorts have not graduated, so there is no placement rate yet.

Questions

Questions people in the Philippines ask

Which AI course is best in the Philippines?

It depends on what you need. UP National Engineering Center (UP NEC), UP Diliman's Data Science and Analytics Certification Program Module I: Agentic Artificial Intelligence lists PHP 18,000.00 per participant and Uplift Code Camp's Python for Data and AI Bootcamp lists ₱55,000 full tuition upfront (exclusive of taxes); the table above lists each one's length and fee. If you are working and want a portfolio an employer can check, Square1 Ai's twelve-week live bootcamps are ₱9,439 at the founding price.

How much does an AI course cost in the Philippines?

A Square1 Ai live AI bootcamp is ₱9,439, the founding price until 1 December (the standard price is ₱18,900), and a self-paced course is ₱1,889. Other providers' fees are in the table above.

What does a solutions architect earn in the Philippines?

Glassdoor puts the median base pay for a solutions architect in the Philippines at ₱139,300 a month, with the middle half between ₱105,400 and ₱212,700, from 26 salaries.

Are there free AI or tech courses in the Philippines?

Yes. TESDA Online Program (TOP) - free AI, digital and entrepreneurship courses (HP LIFE): Government skills agency's free online courses; TESDA says selected HP LIFE courses, including AI concepts, responsible AI use and practical AI at work, are free on TOP via e-tesda.gov.ph (per tesda.gov.ph/Media/NewsDetail/20472, May 29, 2026). UP Open University MODeL (Massive Open Distance eLearning): UP Open University's free, self-paced MOOCs, including ICT and digital literacy courses (e.g. Teaching and Learning with Modern ICTs, Senior Digizens digital literacy training). Square1 Ai's certification practice is free too: practice questions, timed mock exams and study plans for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, CompTIA, Cisco, ISC2 and Claude exams.

Can I learn AI online in the Philippines while working full time?

Yes. Live sessions run on weekday evenings from 8 PM Philippine time (5:30 PM in Colombo), with full-day sessions at weekends. The work between sessions is graded by Nova, Square1 Ai's AI tutor, whenever you submit it. Plan for about fifteen hours a week across the twelve weeks.

Is it CHED or TESDA accredited?

No. Square1 Ai teaches online and its bootcamps are not accredited by CHED or registered with TESDA, so they lead to no national certificate. You leave with 10 deployed projects and a recorded defence of your work.

Does the bootcamp guarantee a job?

No. No placement rate is published because the first cohorts have not graduated. You leave with 10 projects an employer can open and run, a recorded defence of your work, and a hiring plan worked through with your instructor.

How do I pay?

Reserving a seat is free and takes your name, email and country. Nothing is charged until the start date is confirmed and you say yes.

25 spots a cohort. Hold one on Philippine time.

Pick a bootcamp, reserve with your name and email, and hear the start date first. Nothing is charged until you confirm.

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