What does the Front-end developer course at Mate academy include?

650 hours of study, 147 lessons, 4 portfolio projects. Stack: HTML, CSS, JS, React, Redux, TypeScript. Plus Team Project. Price: PLN 18,500.

How many hours per day do I need for Mate academy?

Minimum 15–20 hours per week to keep pace. Comfortable rhythm is 20–30 hours, intensive up to 40. You set your own schedule.

What are Q&A sessions at Mate academy?

Regular live video sessions with a mentor where you ask questions and get individual review — code, debugging, discussion. About twice a week.

Who are the mentors at Mate academy?

50+ practicing Polish specialists from IT companies: Frontend developers, QA, Project Managers, data analysts. They work in their industry roles in parallel.

What is the Team Project at Mate academy?

A joint group project with other Polish Mate students, lasting 4 weeks. You work in a team of different specialties, just like in a real IT company.

What if I buy Full-stack but want to work as Frontend?

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Answer:

A popular and good strategy. You can finish the Frontend part, get a Frontend job, and finish the backend later while working or after.

A typical and smart scenario. You buy Full-stack, but after finishing the Frontend modules (HTML+CSS, JavaScript, React, Redux, TypeScript) you feel ready to interview as a Frontend developer. You hit the market with a strong Frontend focus (and 4 portfolio projects), and the rest of the course — Node.js, backend, databases — you take calmly after work or postpone for later. Important: tell your coordinator when you notice this goal change — we will adapt the Employment module to the Frontend profile (CV, Mock Interview, job offers). Bonus: the backend knowledge you gained adds value even on a pure-Frontend role — you understand APIs, databases, architecture, which makes you a better Frontender. Do not be afraid — the main thing is to start (source: Mate academy data 2026).

Our career paths

NewNo coding

4+ months

Data analyst

Dig into data to uncover trends and hidden insights, and help businesses make smarter decisions.

Coding

4+ months

QA engineer

Hunts down software bugs before they cause trouble, ensuring every user enjoys a flawless and enjoyable experience.

Coding

4+ months

Python developer

Writes powerful Python code to build apps and automate boring tasks, helping users do a lot more in less time.

Coding

5+ months

Front-end developer

Builds the visible part of websites and apps, ensuring every click and scroll feels smooth and visually impressive.

Coding

4+ months

Java developer

Creates rock-solid Java applications that deliver reliable, high-performance solutions across a variety of industries.

Coding

5+ months

Full-stack developer

Develops both the front and back end of web apps, creating a smooth and high-quality experience that users love.

NewAdvanced

3+ months

Automation QA engineer

Create automated tests to quickly detect bugs and verify software quality.

NewNo coding

3+ months

Performance marketing specialist

Analyzes the audience, launches advertising campaigns, and optimizes traffic to increase brand awareness and drive sales.

Our values

Why people pick Mate?

We don’t sell a dream — yes, it won’t be easy

At Mate, 80% of learning is hands-on

A shared goal — to get you hired in tech

A caring team that’s always got your back

We know what employers expect from juniors

We help you unlock your learning potential

Don’t just take our word for it

Mate academy is trusted and loved by thousands

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Reviews on Google

Thanks to Mate academy, after a previous unsuccessful attempt to enter the IT industry, I managed to find a job within 30 days of completing the course. A wealth of knowledge, support from mentors and assistance in conducting recruitment interviews are three of the many advantages that Mate academy offers on a new career path

Wojciech Wesołowski

Absolwent Mate

I highly recommend Mate academy. I tried to start working in IT for a long time. Thanks to Mate, I gained skills and confidence that are very important during applications and interviews. Within 2 weeks after the course, I received two job offers, so I can wholeheartedly recommend learning at Mate

Krzysztof G.

Absolwent Mate

What can I say about Mate academy? Theoretical and practical preparation at the highest level. But in my opinion, this is not the main advantage of this course - the advantage of this course are mentors who are convinced of your success and support you at every stage of your activity. Through learning practice, understanding theory, practicing soft skills, support in job search and related aspects.

Kacper Grosicki

Absolwent Mate

I recommend this course to people who want to enter the world of IT and don't know where to start. There is a lot of knowledge on the Internet, which is beneficial, but at the same time it can be confusing for a beginner. At Mate, you get a defined learning path waiting for the motivated student. Additionally, the help of mentors, test tasks and code reviews drive development and allow you to get your first job.

Sylwester Sobczak

Absolwent Mate

I highly recommend Mate academy to everyone who wants to start their programming adventure but doesn't know where to start. The several-month course offered by Mate academy will take you through the basics of programming to more and more advanced and complex projects, which you can later include in your CV, making it much easier to find your first job. I especially appreciate the support of the course mentors, who were available and willing to help not only during the designated course hours!

Hubert Wiktor

Absolwent Mate