Diploma · 1 Year

Diploma in Web Development.

Web development encompasses the creation, maintenance, and optimisation of websites and web applications. It involves coding, designing, and deploying digital solutions to meet user needs.

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Award: Diploma
Duration: 1 Year
Tuition (Ghanaian): GHC 7,500
Intakes: Every 2 months

Practical80% of learning is labs, projects and real scenarios.

Overview

About the diploma.

Through the use of programming languages, frameworks, and design principles, web development enables the seamless functioning of online platforms, fostering user engagement and delivering a positive online experience.

Level: Career-focused diploma; move into work, or into a BSc, straight after.
Campus: Nima-Kanda and Spintex, Accra.
Mode: Weekday batch (two days a week, morning 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM or evening 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM) or weekend batch (Saturday 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM); four credit hours a week. One batch, not both.
Intakes: A new intake every two months: January, March, May, July, September and November.

What you’ll study

The syllabus.

Introduction to Web Development
Front-end Development, & Back-end Development
Full Stack Frameworks
Version Control and Collaboration
Web Security & Cloud Computing
Capstone Project

Entry requirements

Who can apply.

Requirements

Basic Understanding of Computers
Laptop (at-least i5 processor and 8 GB RAM)

Documents to bring

A valid photo ID (Ghana Card, passport or student ID)
Your results slip or certificate
One passport photograph

Fees

Tuition, January 2026.

Fee	Ghanaian	Non-Ghanaian
Tuition (whole programme)	GHC 7,500	GHC 9,000
Application (form) fee, one-time	GHC 200	GHC 600

Fees are reviewed periodically. Confirm the current amount with admissions before paying. Scholarships of 10% to 50% of tuition are available after admission.

Careers

Where it leads.

Role	Starting (0–2 years)	Experienced (5+ years)
Front-End Developer	GHC 2,750 – 5,000	GHC 6,500 – 11,000
Full-Stack Developer	GHC 3,250 – 6,000	GHC 7,750 – 13,250
Web Developer	GHC 2,250 – 4,500	GHC 5,500 – 10,000
UI/UX Designer	GHC 2,750 – 5,000	GHC 6,000 – 11,000
Back-End Developer	GHC 2,750 – 5,500	GHC 7,250 – 12,750

Per month, before tax and SSNIT. Banks, telcos, fintechs and international firms often pay above these ranges.

How to apply

Five steps to a confirmed place.

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Apply online or at either campus. Documents are reviewed once your application fee is received.

01
Register
Create an account and apply online.
02
Pay application fee
Pay the one-time application fee.
03
Submit documents
Once your fee is received, submit your documents.
04
Choose Payment Plan
Accept the recommended plan or choose your own.
05
Pay school fees
Once your documents and payment plan are approved.

Admission deadlines

Degree programmes (BSc)

Session 1: Opens first week of November · closes last week of March
Session 2: Opens first week of April · closes last week of August

Intakes

Diplomas & short courses

A new intake starts every two months.

Intake months: January, March, May, July, September, November.

Common questions

About this programme.

How to apply for the Web Development Course at SIIMT?

Apply online through the SIIMT application portal or at the Nima-Kanda or Spintex campus, pay the one-time application fee, submit your documents, agree a payment plan, and pay your fees. SIIMT then issues your admission confirmation and Student Portal login.

What are the prerequisites for the Web Development Course?

The entry requirements for this programme are: Basic Understanding of Computers; Laptop (at-least i5 processor and 8 GB RAM). See Entry requirements above for the documents to bring.

Is the Web Development Course suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Web Development Course is suitable for beginners. It covers fundamental concepts in web development and gradually progresses to advanced topics. The course is designed to accommodate learners with varying levels of experience.

What career opportunities are available after completing the Web Development Course?

Completing the Web Development Course opens up various career opportunities in the field of web development, including roles such as Front-end Developer, Back-end Developer, Full-stack Developer, and more. Indeed – What does a web developer do?

Can I pursue the Web Development Course part-time or online?

Yes. SIIMT offers part-time study: classes are held on campus, in a weekday batch or a weekend batch, so you can study alongside work. Online study is not offered. The days and times are under Overview.

How we teach

Taught the way the work is done.

Most of your time is spent doing: labs, projects and real scenarios, guided by practitioners who have done the work themselves.

Industry practitioners: Learn from lecturers with real-world experience.
Updated syllabus: A modern, industry-aligned curriculum for a changing world.
Career support: Guidance, mentorship and pathways to the job market.

More about SIIMT

80^%of learning is practical: labs, projects and real scenarios.

Accreditation and recognition

SIIMT is accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to offer undergraduate programmes in affiliation with the University of Cape Coast (UCC), registered with CTVET for technical and vocational education, and accredited at Tier 2 by Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA), with progression toward Tier 1 accreditation underway.