Learn to Code in
New York City

We call it intense for a reason. Over 14 weeks, you'll touch on the basics of HTML and CSS before immersing yourself in the world of software engineering with tools like JavaScript and Ruby on Rails. Along the way, you'll learn UX design fundamentals that will take your portfolio to the next level, and project management skills that keep you and your team on track. Designed to jumpstart your career, this program meets 5 days per week and requires 15-20 hours of self-guided project work outside of the classroom each week. We recommend that you clear your calendar and prepare yourself to be immersed in this transformational experience.

During this 12-week, hands on learning experience, students are brought through User Interface & User Experience Design industry best practices from the ground up. Through 4 full client-based projects, students will learn Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Interface Design, and Usability Testing. After learning trade tools like Sketch & InVision, you'll have a complete professional UX Design portfolio.

Learn how to code and design web and mobile responsive applications professionally in one immersive, project-based course. Students must complete a 2-week prerequisite course prior to being accepted into the 14-week in-person training which is followed by a 9-week apprenticeship. We will guide you through this life-changing experience as you learn to use fundamental programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ruby. The New York Code + Design Academy will not only teach you these essential tools, but also provide career counseling and resources which include professional career development seminars conducted by working tech professionals in order to help you secure that next big opportunity. If you’re looking for a rigorous level of study that can help change your career, this is the class for you!

Don't let the name fool you, this course is equally as intense as its full-time sister program - Web Development Intensive - and is considered by many to be the more challenging of the two options. With 240 hours of in-class instruction, you will have the opportunity to learn from professional engineers in a community-based environment, but the onus is on you to carry the knowledge home and continue to develop your skills through self-guided learning. Designed for career-changers who plan to keep their day job, this program meets 3 times per week and requires 15-20 hours of self-guided project work outside of the classroom each week. We recommend that you dedicated your nights and weekends to maximizing the outcomes of this program, and truly transforming your skill set.

The part-time version of our User Experience Design Intensive. In this 20-week, hands on learning experience, students are brought through User Interface & User Experience Design industry best practices from the ground up. Through real-world projects and design sprints, students will learn Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Interface Design, and Usability Testing. After learning trade tools like Sketch & InVision, you'll have a complete professional UX Design portfolio. This course will meet two nights per week from 6:30-9:30 PM, and one weekend day every other week from 10 AM - 4 PM.

Want to learn some new skills or how to better communicate with software developers? WD100 is an 8 week evening course designed for beginners where students will learn the fundamentals of web development through an integrated curriculum covering HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Build rich, dynamic websites in a supportive, community-driven classroom and receive a certificate of completion upon graduation. Web Development 100 will teach you the difference between the front end and the back end and the importance of UI/UX Design. Explore these specialties further by bundling this course with one of our intermediate level 8 week classes*: Front End 101 or UIUX Design 101. *Classes may vary by location.

During this 8-week, hands-on learning experience, we’ll bring you through User Interface & User Experience design from the ground up. You will begin to see and understand smart, functional design and from there, learn the necessary tools to optimize a user's experience. With our open environment, you will have a friendly and engaging learning experience that will help prepare you to be a competitive designer. Enter the world with a fresh understanding of design!

You're beyond the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Take the next step and become a front end developer with our 8-week part-time Front End 101 course. Our comprehensive curriculum will teach you advanced techniques in the most powerful technology available to front end developers: JavaScript. Build games, breathe life into your graphic designs, or code up a web page for your friend’s new food truck; our Front End 101 course will turn your thoughts into creations. This course is best suited for graduates of Web Development 100 or intermediate developers with a working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript. Bundle this course with UI/UX Design 101 for an immersive experience. Complete beginner? Get your code career started with a Web Development 100 + Front End 101 bundle.