Certificate
Web Design and Development
Meet the demands of contemporary business by creating innovative web and mobile applications. In this certificate program, you’ll learn the best practices of UX principles, information architecture, and web design. Using popular programming languages and frameworks, you’ll learn about the convergence of design and development while building practical skills in client-side and server-side development.
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At a Glance
Classes Begin
April 1
Term Length
10 Weeks
4 Course Certificate
Tuition
$12,896
6 Course Certificate
Tuition
$19,344
Format
Evening or Online
Admission
No GRE or GMAT
Duration
As few as 6 months
Duration
As few as 12 months
Top-Ranked University
U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Talk to an Enrollment Manager
Mike Lutito
303-871-4695
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If you plan to study on an F-1 or J-1 visa, contact Tracy Joosten.
Free Application
University College is committed to educational access, and given the difficult circumstances currently impacting millions of people, we are waiving application fees.
Skills You’ll Learn
Create interactive web and mobile applications
Use user-centered design
Leverage knowledge of JavaScript, jQuery, and Ajax
Curriculum
Specialized Graduate Certificate in Web Design and Development requires completion of 16 credit hours (4 courses).
Student Success Course.
4 Concentration Courses |
Graduate Certificate in Web Design and Development requires completion of 24 credit hours (6 courses).
Student Success Course.
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Elective Courses
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Featured Instructors
Sample Schedule
Plan out your schedule and determine your preferred timeline for completing your master's degree—finish in as few as 18 months or take up to five years.
Year 1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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4-Course Certificate Classes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
6-Course Certificate Classes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Year 1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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4-Course Certificate Classes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
6-Course Certificate Classes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Year 1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
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4-Course Certificate Classes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
6-Course Certificate Classes | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Interested in a master’s degree?
Explore our Master of Science in Information and Communications Technology with a concentration in Web Design and Development.
Take a Course Before You Apply
We know how important it is to get started when you’re ready and that’s why you can enroll in a course before you officially apply.
Career Outcomes
Predicted outcomes for graduates of Web Design and Development
Demand for web developers is projected to grow by 13% through 2030 due to the increased use of mobile devices and e-commerce, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The web designers and developers of tomorrow need a robust combination of business skills, strategic thinking, and design know-how, according to the VP of Design Adobe.
Rising consumer expectations is forcing companies to invest in design and user experience, according to CMO.
Job Titles
Web Developers Salary: National Average
$66,130
(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Get Ahead with Career Services
One-on-one career coaching and mock interviews
Job database dedicated to DU students and alumni
Résumé and cover letter guidance
Hear from Our Students
Theme: Job Satisfaction
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“That master’s degree had been on my bucket list for more than 20 years and I just started thinking now’s the time, I’m not going to procrastinate anymore!” —Carolyn Hinkley, graduate.
Flexible Online Classes
We understand the demands of balancing work, friends and family, and school can be challenging. That's why at University College, you can complete your program entirely online. Our online learning platform makes it easy to work anywhere at any time.
Advisory Board
Nathan Braun
Educational Consultant & Adjunct Faculty, University of Denver, University College
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
University College programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.
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Colorado Technology Association
The Colorado Technology Association represents technology leaders, professionals, companies, IT departments, government and legislative leaders, and industry advisors. CTA provides members with community, insight, connections and advocacy. Our industry development work spans public policy to education to leadership.
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