Part-Time CourseFull-Stack Coding Intensive Program

Become part of our community and learn all the relevant tools and technologies you need as a Full-Stack Software Developer in just 22 weeks. Join our part-time course to upskill while working 100%.

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Part-Time

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On-site / Remote

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English

Program overview

Do you want to build on your existing skills to advance your career, learn new technologies, or get back into the workforce after a long break? In any case, our Intensive Program is exactly what you are looking for. We have carefully designed our curriculum to contain the most up-to-date tools currently in demand in the job market. In addition, our part-time program allows you to continue working 100%.
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Upcoming Dates

Course dates

Mar 04 - Jul 31

Apply by

Feb 11

Tuition

11'400 CHF

Course dates

Aug 19 - Jan 23

Apply by

Jul 29

Tuition

11'400 CHF

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Schedule

  • Tue

    Remote

    • 18.00 - 21.00Lecture
  • Thu

    Remote

    • 18.00 - 21.00Practice
  • Sat *

    On-site

    • 09.00 - 12.00Lecture
    • 13.00 - 16.00Practice

    * The course takes place every second Saturday.

LectureLearn from our instructors who are experts in their respective fields and get introduced to new topics during live lectures.

PracticeWork on a set of interesting and challenging exercises related to the topics covered during the previous lecture. Practice your team-building skills by doing group projects together with your peers.

Where our students get jobs

Get your dream job - we'll support you along the way!

Our Alumni Stories
Axpo
Swiss International Air Lines
Google
Swisscom
Axa
Ergo Group
Ebay
Novartis
Adobe
Pagoda
Elca
Ginetta
Atos
Ippen Media
Roche
ETH Zurich
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Upc
Qualityminds
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Axpo
Swiss International Air Lines
Google
Swisscom
Axa
Ergo Group
Ebay
Novartis
Adobe
Pagoda
Elca
Ginetta
Atos
Ippen Media
Roche
ETH Zurich
Pictet
Upc
Qualityminds
Avrios
APGSGA
Sygnum
Web Republic
Synvert
Brack
UBS
Globus
Credit Suisse
Migros
Ruag
Accenture
Ernst & Young
Dormakaba
Comparis
Climeworks
Mediaire
Six Group
Swiss Re Group
SAP Software Solutions
Edge5
Smartfactory
Sygnum
Web Republic
Synvert
Brack
UBS
Globus
Credit Suisse
Migros
Ruag
Accenture
Ernst & Young
Dormakaba
Comparis
Climeworks
Mediaire
Six Group
Swiss Re Group
SAP Software Solutions
Edge5
Smartfactory
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The exceptional career services support from teachers/mentors led to my current employer reaching out shortly after completing the bootcamp. Highly recommended for aspiring developers!

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AfterJunior Frontend Developer at Headwire.com

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What you will learn

  • After applying

    Preparation work

    Basics of Python, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 before the program begins. Our team will be available full-time via Discord or a call should you encounter problems.
  • Week before start

    Open session

    Meet your fellow students for an evening session the week before the program starts. Review the preparation work and exchange your problems and solutions with the class.
  • Week 1 - 2

    Introduction to JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

    • JavaScript Fundamentals: ES5 and ES6
    • Functional and Object-oriented Programming Paradigms
    • Asynchronous and Synchronous Code, Scope and Classes
    • HTML5, CSS3 and the canvas
  • Week 3 - 4

    Advanced topics of JavaScript

    • Node and NPM
    • REST APIs, JSON, Fetching
    • Vanilla JavaScript and DOM Manipulation
  • Week 5 - 9

    React and state management with Redux

    • Introduction to React
    • React Forms
    • React Lifecycle Methods
    • Redux and middlewares
    • React Router
    • Frontend Authentication
    • Advance React with Hooks and HOC
  • Week 10 - 11

    Frontend assignment

    Requirements for a social network app that you will be developing from scratch. While working individually on this project, you will acquire motivation and ideas from your peers.
  • Week 12 - 13

    Python and databases

    • Python Fundamentals
    • Advance topics on Python
    • SQL and Databases
  • Week 14 - 16

    Backend management with Django

    • Introduction to Django and Web API's
    • Deep dive in Django REST Framework
    • Data management and backend authentication
  • Week 17 - 18

    Backend assignment

    Requirements for your social network app that you built during the frontend assignment. You will be developing the API from scratch, connecting it with your frontend and deploying it. Your first full-stack project will now be available on the internet!
  • Week 19

    Deployment

    Learn how to deploy through PaaS (platform as a service) and how to get your project up and running so that it is publicly available.
  • Week 20 - 22

    Final project

    This is it! All previous 19 weeks of hard work will now come into action by building a professional grade final project. You have the possibility to develop your own idea or an idea of your peers.

Application process

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    Send us your CV or LinkedIn profile

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    First motivational interview with Constructor Academy

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    Prepare for the technical interview

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    Pass the technical interview

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    Pay a deposit to secure your spot

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    Complete your preparation work before the Intensive program starts

Get ready for the course

Free Full-Stack intro course

Online
Self-paced
Free of charge

Learn about HTML, CSS, JavaScript and the DOM for free in this self-paced online tutorial. If you complete this course, you have a high chance of being accepted into the Intensive program.

Estimated time to complete: 10 hours

Topics

Frontend

Build dynamic single page applications and gain a deep understanding of front-end development principles. Design and implement complex user interfaces that are responsive and engaging.

Backend

Learn how to build REST API's from scratch with Python and Django and integrate with databases.

DevOps

Efficiently manage team tasks and collaborate using GitLab. Gain the ability to deploy your applications on the web and seamlessly connect them to each other.

JavaScript and Python

Javascript and Python are two of the most popular programming languages in the world. JavaScript is the language of the web, used for frontend and backend development. Python is widely used for building API's, data science, machine learning and more. By learning these 2 languages you will get:

  • 2x the skills
  • 2x the job opportunities
  • 2x the chance to find the language that suits you best
  • 2x the experience in seeing how concepts apply across languages

Hands-on

Over 360 hours of hands-on training

Accelerate your learning curve!

Final projects

Finish your professional transformation by working on an industry relevant capstone project.

Preparation phase

Organize your project

  • Receive and/or set the requirements
  • Set milestones

Development/Creation phase

Work in a team

  • Use collaborative tools
  • Split and coordinate different tasks
  • Learn from your fellow teammates
  • Build your first real world project

Presentation

Leave your first mark in the industry

Present your capstone project with your team mates in front of attendees from our network.


There is no upcoming final projects date fixed yet. Sign up to our newsletter if you want to get notified whenever the next date gets published.

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Flower Empower - A Volunteer Management System

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Emir Murati, Tim Groshaupt, Valdilene Siqueira, Josie Fessey, Pooja Kumbhar

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Choose your location

Visit our campus in Zurich

Would you like to see what your time at Constructor Academy could be like and where our students spend most of their time? Then contact us for a visit of our campus.

Constructor Academy
Lintheschergasse 7
8001 Zürich
+41 (0)44 797 51 50

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Financing options

At Constructor Academy, we believe that finances should never be a barrier to accessing the education and training that can help individuals achieve their goals. That's why we offer a variety of financing options to make our courses more accessible to a diverse range of students. We also work with external organizations that provide financial assistance to those in need.

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Upcoming events

Attend one of our events. Discover our upcoming workshops, info sessions, final presentations and webinars on trending topics.

  • Info session - Learn about our courses

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    Join us on Wednesday, December 4th, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for an engaging info session about Constructor Academy. We will provide an overview of our Data Science and Full-Stack intensive programs, along with a brief introduction to our short courses, including Python and Mastering Generative AI. You'll gain insights into our curriculum, career outcomes, and the admissions process. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about our programs and take the first step toward a fulfilling new career in technology. Register now to secure your spot in the info session. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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FAQs

  • What’s the non-technical interview?

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    Lasting 20 minutes in-person or over video call, it gives us a chance to get to know you, your professional experience, motivation and goals for participating in the program.

  • What coding level do I need?

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    Many of the Full-Stack participants are beginners with some or no experience. We are more interested in your motivation and drive to succeed, from the interviews, pre-work, to completing the program.

  • What's the course schedule for the part-time program?

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    The part-time program spans 22 weeks, featuring engaging lectures every Tuesday and Thursday from 6 PM to 9 PM, as well as every other Saturday. Beyond class hours, students dedicate additional time to reinforce their learning and apply their skills through hands-on projects.

  • When do I have to pay the tuition fee for the part-time programs?

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    Upon enrollment, you are required to pay a non-refundable CHF/EURO 3,500 deposit to reserve your seat in the program. 1/2 of the remaining balance is due by the end of the second week of the program and 1/2 by the third month of program.

  • What’s the technical interview like for the Full-Stack Program?

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    Regardless of coding experience, each candidate must pass a coding challenge. The potential student will receive an email with a list of explained JavaScript exercises and tutorials to complete within 10 days. A date and time will be set and the candidate will be asked specific questions over video call by an instructor on what she/he has learned during this time.

  • Will I receive a certificate upon successfully completing the course/program?

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    Yes, upon successfully completing the course or program, you will receive both a digital and a printed certificate from Constructor Academy. These certificates serve as official recognition of your achievement and can be used to enhance your resume, LinkedIn profile, or portfolio.

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Instructors

Team Member

Ruben Villalon

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Full-Stack Program Manager & Instructor

With an extensive background and experience in Banking and Finance, Ruben needed a change and decided to learn to code. He now says: "the only thing I regret is why I didn't do it before." After finishing the Full-Stack Development program, he became a Teaching Assistant and is now the Program Manager. His passion for technology and helping people make him the go-to guy for the program!

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Thorben Croisé

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Instructor

Having founded a company in Zurich and having hired over 40 Software Engineers, Thorben has a good idea on what you need to be a professional Software Engineer. Even though in his daily jobs his responsibilities include designing product roadmaps and conducting sales meetings, he still uses Python and JavaScript daily. With a MSc in Computer Science from ETH Zurich and a passion for computers from young age, his experience includes almost anything you can do with a computer: From Frontend to Backend Development to Server Deployment and Computer Graphics.

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Yusef Habib

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Full-Stack Instructor

A Telecommunications Engineer by trade, Yusef has taken his software development skills to the next level. Thanks to his time as a student and teaching assistant at Constructor Learning, Yusef knows the ins and outs of the Full-Stack program and teaches the frontend parts of the course. He’s a big fan of anything JavaScript!

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Tijana Živić

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Instructor

A passionate software engineering professional with an MSc in Computer Science from ETH Zurich, following initial studies at the University of Niš. She began her career at Atfinity as a Software Engineer and advanced to the roles of Head of Engineering and Chief Services Officer (CSO). In these positions, she has focused on building high-performing teams and delivering efficient customer solutions. She also played a key role in establishing a second engineering team in Niš, Serbia, significantly enhancing Atfinity’s regional presence. She is proud of her team's achievements and remains committed to their future success.

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Adrien Laâboudi

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Teaching Assistant & Instructor

After working for more than three years in IT support in France, Adrien made the decision to further his career in the field by learning to code. He moved to Switzerland to attend the Full-Stack Bootcamp and never looked back! Considering his experience dealing with all kinds of computer issues and willingness to help, becoming a Teaching Assistant after graduation was a natural fit for him. In his free time, he enjoys to watch sports and hike around the country, and has a passion for history, geography, and world cultures.

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Alex Müdespacher

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Instructor

Alexander Müdespacher is a Fullstack Engineer at ETH Zürich with a passion for frontend development and creating innovative digital products. In addition to his coding work, he teaches at Constructor Academy, where he helps new developers learn the fundamentals of programming. Outside of his professional life, Alexander enjoys spending time in the great outdoors, whether it’s mountaineering, hiking, gravel biking, or ski touring. He also finds joy in gardening, a peaceful hobby that cultivates patience and an appreciation for growth. In both his professional and personal pursuits, Alexander is committed to continuous learning, personal growth, and making a positive impact.

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Manuel Winkler

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Instructor

Manuel Winkler is a Swiss Full-Stack Developer at Smart Factory, specializing in both frontend and backend technologies. He excels in creating dynamic user interfaces with JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, and Three.js, and builds robust server-side applications using Python and Django. Manuel also focuses on efficient deployment using Docker and GitLab CI/CD. Apart from his work at Smart Factory, Manuel is a full-stack instructor at Constructor Academy, where he shares his expertise and mentors aspiring developers. His passion for technology and commitment to teaching helps shape the future of software engineering.

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Zahoor Novman

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Teaching Assistant & Instructor

Zahoor is a seasoned Software Developer with 6+ years of experience in Software Testing. Currently, working as a professional mentor at Constructor Academy Zurich, Zahoor guides and supports students in their Full-Stack Development journey. With a vibrant personality and a knack for making complex concepts engaging, Zahoor infuses a lively atmosphere into every interaction. Her enthusiasm and humor create a delightful learning experience, fostering curiosity and shaping the next generation of tech-savvy individuals.

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Julian Cox

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Instructor

After nearly ten years as a 3D Artist, Julian is now pursuing new challenges in Web Development and Software Engineering. Having successfully completed the Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp at Constructor Academy, he can confidently say: He is a Web Developer and ready to work with you!

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Daniel Kött

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Instructor

A graduate of the University of San Carlos, Daniel earned himself a bachelor of science majoring in business administration. He worked in the hotel industry for a few years before coming to the conclusion that he craved a new challenge. This prompted him to join the Full-Stack Bootcamp at Constructor Learning. His performance was undoubtedly exceptional and he was asked to join the Constructor Learning team to work as a teaching assistant.

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