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Front-end Development

Master in Barcelona

Duration

1-2 Years

ECTS

90

Language

English

Commitment

Full Time

Overview

Our Front-end Development programme is where programming and creativity collide to build intricate, inventive and interesting web interfaces by applying animations and motions, and advanced web programming, including JavaScript, WebGL and CSS.

Front-end developers bring ideas to life through code. In this programme, you’ll master HTML, CSS and JavaScript while learning how to create responsive, accessible and high-performance interfaces for web, mobile and cross-platform environments. You’ll build real products while working in close collaboration with designers and back-end teams.

As technology expands across platforms and devices, front-end remains a critical touchpoint between humans and systems. This programme focuses on timeless fundamentals while helping you adapt to new frameworks, tools and architectures. You’ll graduate ready to craft intuitive digital experiences that scale and last.

Design Talent is in Demand
Your skills are a global passport. Join an international creative community, explore global career paths, and achieve real-world results.
Jumpstart your Career Path
You'll graduate with a clear sense of direction, real experience under your belt, and the momentum to step confidently into your next chapter.
Graduate with Recognition That Matters
Graduate with a Harbour.Space diploma shaped by industry and focused on skills that employers value. It's your launchpad to a global career.
Flexible Learning designed for the real World
With input from our faculty and industry partners, each course is built to be practical, current and connected to what teams are working on today.

Modular Learning

Your year is organized into 14 focused, three-week modules. This structure keeps your schedule clear and flexible, so you can dive deeply into one topic at a time.

A curriculum you can shape

Roughly half of your credits are core courses and half are electives. You'll build a solid foundation while still having room to follow your interests and goals.

Evergreen Classes

Around 30% of the curriculum is reviewed and updated each year. Courses are refined, replaced or redesigned so your learning stays current and relevant.

Curriculum in Depth

You can explore the full curriculum structure—from fundamental modules that build your base skills to flexible electives that evolve as the field changes.

Introductory Module
Core

In your first weeks, you'll join a bootcamp-style course with students from all programmes. You'll get to know Harbour.Space's hands-on way of learning, meet your peers, and get comfortable collaborating across different disciplines.

Major Core
Core

Once you've settled in, you'll move into the core modules of your programme. These courses are the heart of your studies: they help you think critically, solve complex problems, and build the technical and strategic skills you'll rely on as an interaction designer.

Major Electives
Core

As your foundation grows, you'll start choosing electives within your discipline. These modules let you go deeper into the areas that interest you most, from specific methods and tools to specialized application domains.

Collaborative & Cross-disciplinary Courses
Elective

Alongside your core and major electives, you'll take courses with students from other fields. Together you'll work on real-world challenges from different perspectives, stretching your thinking and strengthening your collaborative problem-solving skills.

Free Electives
Elective

Throughout the programme, you can also choose courses outside your main area. As long as you meet any requirements and there's space in the class, you're welcome to explore new topics, follow your curiosity, and broaden your toolkit.

Capstone Project
Elective

, you'll bring everything together in a capstone project. You might launch a startup, build a product, or carry out applied research. With guidance from your mentors, this is your chance to define a direction that feels meaningful to you and show what you can do in a real, end-to-end project.

Learn from the Experts
Learn from the pros shaping the industry.
PROGRAMME LEADERSHIP
Hjörtur Hilmarsson
Co-Founder, Creative Developer and CEO at 14islands
PROGRAMME LEADERSHIP
Ægir Thorsteinsson
Co-founder of Aranja and Hopp
Ben Hughes
Executive Creative Director @ Stink Studios
Munish Dabas
Senior UX Engineer at Google
Rachel Inman
Interaction Designer at Google
Kevin Madill
Investment Director at MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
Flexible study Options
Choose the format that fits your life, your goals, and the way you like to learn.
Master
Master
A focused one-year programme for students who want to fully immerse themselves in study. You'll follow an intensive, full-time curriculum on campus, building both your theoretical understanding and your practical skills.
1 Year to complete
90 ECTS
Commit to full-time, in-person learning
Optional Internship
Possible diploma with UTCC + Harbour.Space
Applied Master
Applied Master
A two-year format that combines academic learning with extended work experience. You'll spend six months studying on campus, one year in a full-time work placement, then return for a final six months of coursework.
2 Years to complete
90 ECTS
Alternate between study and work
Harbour.Space Diploma
Study and Live in Barcelona
Join a campus in a coastal city known for its design culture, neighborhood life and international community. In Barcelona, you'll balance focused study with everyday access to galleries, cafés, tech meetups and the Mediterranean just a short ride away.
Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona
Take courses or earn a second degree in Bangkok
You can broaden your experience with short-term modules or spend a full semester at our Bangkok campus, based at the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC). During your time there, you have the option to earn a second accredited diploma from UTCC.
Explore Bangkok Campus
What our students say
Stories from people who joined the programme, what they learned and where it's taken them.
Thailand

Supatsara Rodratsa

Thailand

Alumni

If you are looking to develop your skills and knowledge in the rapidly growing field of web development, joining the Front-end Development programme at Harbour.Space is the right choice.

Kyrgyzstan

Toktonazar Shatmanaliev

Kyrgyzstan

Alumni

The pressure of this course is challenging but incredibly rewarding, expanding your knowledge and opening your mind in a short amount of time.

Italy

Francesca Orrù

Italy

Alumni

Harbour.Space Institute gave me the opportunity to study abroad at a more practical and international place than standard Universities, learning from influential people in the field.

Oman

Iman Al Wahaibi

Oman

Alumni

This year changed me in many ways; I grew as a developer and a person. I had the chance to learn from amazing people and am grateful to have met individuals from diverse backgrounds all over the world.

Tuition and Fees
We adjust tuition for EU and non-EU students and offer financial support to make the programme accessible.

International

Local -50%

Spanish & Thai Reduced Tuition

Master

22.900

22.900

Yearly tuition for 1 year

+ €125 Application Fee

1 Year to Complete

90 ECTS

Study Focus

Applied Master

9.990

22.900

Yearly tuition for 2 years

+ €125 Application Fee

2 Years to Complete

90 ECTS

Work and Study

Need Financial support?
We offer a range of scholarships to help make your education more accessible—find the one that fits you.
Explore Scholarships
How to Apply
Applications are open year-round, with new intakes every three weeks—so you can start your journey whenever you're ready.
Create your account
1

Start by registering on our application portal. Once logged in, you'll be guided to upload the required documents, including your CV, academic transcripts, identification, and any additional materials relevant to your programme.

Submit your application
2

When your documents are ready, complete the application form and pay the €125 non-refundable application fee. This step officially puts your profile into our admissions review process.

Assessment
3

After submission, you'll be invited to complete a short technical challenge and attend an online admissions interview. This helps us understand your motivation, skills, and readiness for the programme.

Offer
4

You'll receive an admissions decision within one week. If accepted, your official offer will include all the next steps and payment details.

Enroll
5

Finalise your place by paying your tuition fee and submitting any remaining documentation. We'll then begin processing your visa-related paperwork and confirm your enrolment.

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