School of Software Engineering · Intermediate–Advanced

Full-Stack Web Application Engineering Course

Build modern full-stack applications from accessible React interfaces to secure APIs, databases, testing, containers and cloud deployment.

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Modern Web FoundationsJavaScript and TypeScript EngineeringReact Application EngineeringFrontend Quality, Accessibility and Performance
HTMLCSSGitbrowser devtoolsJavaScript
Duration11–13 weeks86 hours
Batch startsConfirm with admissionsOpen for registration
Learning formatLive mentor-led instruction, guided labs, assignments, feedback and project reviewsLive online / classroom
Curriculum8 modulesLabs and assessed capstone
Portfolio2 projectsPlus module evidence
LevelIntermediate–AdvancedCourse level
PathwayFull-Stack Software EngineerRelated career pathway

How you will learn

Live instructor-led sessions that connect concepts to real workplace decisions.
Guided labs and workshops in every module.
Assignments, checkpoints and practical feedback.
Portfolio documentation, demonstrations and capstone review.
Access to recordings and LMS resources according to the published batch policy.
Career preparation based on completed work and target roles.
Course curriculum

What you will learn, module by module

Design and build production-ready web applications across frontend, backend, APIs, databases, authentication, testing and deployment. Progress from Modern Web Foundations to Cloud Deployment and Full-Stack Capstone through guided labs, assessed projects, and portfolio evidence.

01Module 1 · 6 hoursModern Web FoundationsBuild an accessible responsive landing/application shell from a design brief.
Topics you will cover
  • HTTP
  • Browser/server model
  • HTML semantics
  • CSS layout
  • Responsive design
  • Accessibility
  • Git
Tools and platforms
HTML, CSS, Git, browser devtools
Portfolio evidence
Responsive web interface
Assessment
Frontend review
02Module 2 · 10 hoursJavaScript and TypeScript EngineeringBuild a typed API-driven mini application with robust error handling.
Topics you will cover
  • ES modules
  • Functions
  • Objects
  • Arrays
  • Async/await
  • Fetch
  • Errors
Tools and platforms
JavaScript, TypeScript, Vite/tooling
Portfolio evidence
TypeScript application
Assessment
Coding checkpoint
03Module 3 · 12 hoursReact Application EngineeringBuild a multi-page React application consuming a real REST API.
Topics you will cover
  • Components
  • Props/state
  • Hooks
  • Forms
  • Routing
  • Data fetching
  • Composition
Tools and platforms
React, React Router/framework tools
Portfolio evidence
React frontend application
Assessment
React practical
04Module 4 · 8 hoursFrontend Quality, Accessibility and PerformanceAudit and improve accessibility, performance and UX resilience of the React app.
Topics you will cover
  • Design systems
  • Forms
  • Validation
  • Accessibility
  • Loading/error states
  • Caching
  • Performance
Tools and platforms
React, Lighthouse concepts, testing library concepts
Portfolio evidence
Performance/accessibility report
Assessment
Quality audit
05Module 5 · 12 hoursBackend APIs and Application ArchitectureBuild a versioned backend API with clean service boundaries and OpenAPI documentation.
Topics you will cover
  • REST design
  • Node.js/Express or equivalent backend
  • Routing
  • Services
  • Validation
  • Error handling
  • Logging
Tools and platforms
Node.js, Express/Nest concepts, OpenAPI
Portfolio evidence
Production-style REST API
Assessment
Backend lab
06Module 6 · 10 hoursDatabases, Authentication and SecurityAdd database persistence, user authentication and role-based authorization.
Topics you will cover
  • Relational modelling
  • PostgreSQL
  • ORM
  • Transactions
  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • Sessions/JWT concepts
Tools and platforms
PostgreSQL, Prisma/ORM concepts, auth library
Portfolio evidence
Secure database-backed application
Assessment
Security review
07Module 7 · 10 hoursTesting, Containers and CI/CDAdd automated tests, containerise frontend/backend and create CI pipeline.
Topics you will cover
  • Unit/integration/E2E testing
  • Playwright concepts
  • API tests
  • Docker
  • Environment config
  • CI/CD
  • Code quality
Tools and platforms
Playwright/Jest concepts, Docker, GitHub Actions
Portfolio evidence
Tested containerised application
Assessment
Pipeline assessment
08Module 8 · 18 hoursCloud Deployment and Full-Stack CapstoneShip a complete SaaS-style full-stack application from repository to production URL.
Topics you will cover
  • Cloud hosting
  • CDN
  • API hosting
  • Database service
  • Domains/TLS
  • Monitoring
  • Logs
Tools and platforms
React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, cloud platform
Portfolio evidence
Deployed full-stack portfolio application
Assessment
Capstone demo and code review
Applied portfolio

Projects you will build

2 portfolio projects plus module evidence

Portfolio project 1

Full-Stack SaaS Application

Build a React/TypeScript frontend, secure backend API, PostgreSQL database, tests and cloud deployment.

Live app · source · API docs · database model · E2E tests · CI/CD
Portfolio project 2

Marketplace/Booking Platform

Implement search, auth, roles, transactions, dashboards and production deployment.

Full-stack repository · test suite · deployment · architecture document
Course value

Why this course

A credible full-stack portfolio must show how frontend, backend, APIs, data, authentication, testing, and deployment work together as one product.

The curriculum progresses from Modern Web Foundations to Cloud Deployment and Full-Stack Capstone, with guided labs, assessments, and two portfolio projects: Full-Stack SaaS Application and Marketplace/Booking Platform.

Course fit

Who this course is for

Developers and career switchers building end-to-end web application engineering skills.

Intermediate–AdvancedFull-Stack Software Engineer
PrerequisitesSome programming familiarity is helpful. Motivated beginners can start with additional foundation work.
Practical capabilities

What you will be able to do

  • Build an accessible responsive landing/application shell from a design brief.
  • Build a typed API-driven mini application with robust error handling.
  • Build a multi-page React application consuming a real REST API.
  • Audit and improve accessibility, performance and UX resilience of the React app.
  • Build a versioned backend API with clean service boundaries and OpenAPI documentation.
  • Add automated tests, containerise frontend/backend and create CI pipeline.
  • Ship a complete SaaS-style full-stack application from repository to production URL.
Tools and platforms

Technology you will use in this course

HTMLCSSGitbrowser devtoolsJavaScriptTypeScriptViteReactReact RouterLighthouse conceptstesting library conceptsNode.jsExpressNest concepts
Career relevance

Full-Stack Software Engineer

This course supports the development of skills relevant to roles such as Full-Stack Developer, Web Application Engineer, and Backend/Frontend Developer. The strongest learner outcome is a portfolio that shows the problem, implementation, testing or evaluation, documentation and a clear explanation of decisions—not a certificate alone.

Course evidence and instruction

Academy advisor

Ranjeet Kumar

Advisor, Brightnest AI Academy · Innovation & Growth Leader

A technologist and data leader with 15+ years of experience applying data, artificial intelligence and machine learning to complex problems, scalable products and business growth.

What our learners say

Learner experience

Building one product end to end—React, APIs, authentication, databases, testing and deployment—made my portfolio much more credible.
Priya MenonFull Stack Developer · Software Products

Industry and technology ecosystem

MicrosoftAmazon Web ServicesDeloitteTech MahindraTata Consultancy ServicesWipro
Course FAQs

Clear answers before you enrol

Build modern full-stack applications from accessible React interfaces to secure APIs, databases, testing, containers and cloud deployment.

Is the Full-Stack Web Engineering course suitable for beginners?

This course progresses from intermediate to advanced level. Some programming familiarity is helpful. Motivated beginners can start with additional foundation work.

What will I build during the course?

You will complete guided labs in every module and build two portfolio projects: Full-Stack SaaS Application and Marketplace/Booking Platform. Deliverables include working files or code, documentation, testing or evaluation evidence, and a final presentation.

Which tools and platforms are covered?

Key tools include HTML, CSS, Git, browser devtools, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vite, and tooling. Additional platforms are introduced in relevant modules through practical tasks, and the toolset may evolve as industry practice changes.

How long does the course take?

The course includes approximately 86 guided learning hours across 8 modules, normally delivered over 11–13 weeks depending on batch intensity and learner practice time.

Which career paths can this course support?

The curriculum supports the development of skills relevant to roles such as Full-Stack Developer, Web Application Engineer, and Backend/Frontend Developer. Career outcomes depend on prior experience, project quality, interview readiness and market conditions; employment is not guaranteed.

Will I receive mentor and career support?

The course includes live instruction, lab support, assignment feedback, project reviews and career preparation covering portfolio development, resume writing, LinkedIn profile improvement, and interview guidance.

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