Includes:

  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript, full MERN stack, and more

For those who want to:

  • Master front-end and back-end development
  • Work confidently with databases
  • Create dynamic, scalable applications
  • Gain skills to excel in any tech role
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Web Development Online Bootcamp

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Prior experience

None required

Duration

3-6

Months

Start date

     

Why choose the
web bootcamp?

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Earn a certificate from a globally respected institution

Work on projects grounded in real-world practice

Get 1-1 support from experienced mentors

Learn online in a flexible format that fits your life

Access career coaching, from interview prep to job search strategy

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88%

Employment rate*

178%

Salary growth*

86%

Launched new careers*

13,000+

Learner population*

*According to the HyperionDev Graduate Outcomes Report. This report combines the student experience from global bootcamp participants, not limited to the University of Cape Town

Commitment to quality and growth

Hear from past HyperionDev bootcamp participants

Alice Howis

Alice had never written a line of code before enroling in the Data Science Bootcamp. She landed a junior data analyst role, putting her new skills into practice.

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From Psychologist to Data Scientist

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Eustoachio Di Poala

With no prior experience, Eustoachio pivoted into tech and launched Web Arto, a platform
helping artists build their own websites.

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From Civil Engineering to Web Development

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What makes web development a smart career move?

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High demand

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High job demand
Increased IT services are driving a demand for web developers.

Job security

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Top tech salaries
Web development roles are consistently ranked among the highest-paying jobs in tech.

Work from anywhere

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Work from anywhere
Web developers enjoy some of the most flexible remote opportunities in tech and are ranked among the best remote jobs globally.

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Level 1:

Introduction to programming with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Build responsive, accessible websites using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap. Use JavaScript to create dynamic, reusable code with core programming concepts. Work with web APIs, manage data, and gain hands-on experience with Git and version control tools.

Capstone: Developer portfolio app

Build interactive UIs using React components, hooks, routing, and testing tools.




Capstone: SQL project and React web application

Front-end development

Level 2:

Develop full-stack applications with MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js, including authentication and back-end integration.

Capstone: Full-stack web application

Web frameworks

Level 3:

What you’ll learn

The Web Development Bootcamp follows a structured, progressive learning journey that builds both your coding confidence and technical depth. You’ll start with the essentials, learning to code and build static websites, then move through front-end frameworks, and eventually into full-stack development.

At every stage, you'll complete practical projects designed to reinforce your learning and prepare you for real-world web development tasks. It’s a guided path with mentor support, hands-on practice, and career preparation at every step.

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*DISCLAIMER: Curriculum content may be adjusted to reflect industry changes or instructional needs.

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Skills that advance careers

Practical, outcomes-focused training with tailored guidance to help you take the next step with confidence.

CV and portfolio review

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Build a professional CV and portfolio that showcases your skills effectively.

Ongoing guidance

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Benefit from continued career support and alumni resources after your course.

1-1 mentorship

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Receive personalised support with LinkedIn, interviews, and job search strategy.

Global hiring network

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Connect with employer events, job boards, and industry contacts.

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Backend developers are responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and API’s that power web applications.

Backend Developer

JavaScript developers build and maintain interactive website features, working on front-end or full-site functionality to deliver fast, responsive user experiences.

JavaScript Developer

UX designers shape how users interact with digital products by conducting research, building prototypes, and improving usability through thoughtful design.

UX Designer

Full-stack developers manage both client-side and server-side web development, building complete, scalable applications from interface to database.

Full-Stack Developer

Diverse career paths

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After completing your bootcamp, you can pursue web development roles in various positions such as:

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Select your preferred payment option below to continue with your enrolment.
Please note, by selecting "Pay now", you accept our Terms & Conditions and Refund Policy.

Pay upfront at a reduced rate, with the option to study
full-time or part-time.

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Discount amount

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From

R995

per month

Tuition assistance and financing options

Cover your course fee and pay your loan back flexibly over 6–24 months. *

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Student Loan

Explore external financing and funding options to see how you may be able to cover part or all of your tuition.

*The University of Cape Town provides information about these options for your convenience but does not endorse or recommend any specific lender or program. We encourage you to carefully review terms and compare options before making any financing decisions.

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How to apply

Getting started is straightforward. Here’s what to expect:

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Choose your programme

Pick the course that fits your goals and schedule.

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online

Submit a quick online application.

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Secure
your spot

Select a payment option and confirm your enrolment.

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Career ready

Earn your university-backed certificate and move forward in your career.

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Start
learning

Access your course materials, meet your mentor, and begin building real skills.

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Ready to take
the next step?

Learn the skills, get the support, and start building a career you’re proud of. Begin today, and be job-ready in months. 

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The University of Cape Town is partnering with online education provider HyperionDev to offer a portfolio of high-impact, outcomes-focused online programmes. These programmes are provided by HyperionDev and quality assured by University of Cape Town to leverage their thought leadership in technical practice developed over decades of expertise.

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