## Live Online Web Design Summer Courses
Learn web design with NextGen's hands-on summer courses in web development. Code websites from scratch using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Live online classes are held 10am-1pm ET on weekdays.
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### [Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate NYC (High School)](/content/classes/digital-design-summer-certificate-nyc/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 75 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
This summer program in NYC teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor.
### [UX & UI Design Summer Program Online (High School)](/content/classes/ux-ui-design-summer-program-online/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 25 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
Design user-friendly apps and websites with Figma in this live online UX & UI design program.
### [Graphic Design Summer Program Live Online (High School)](/content/classes/graphic-design-summer-certificate/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 50 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
In this graphic design program for High School students, you'll master the most powerful tools in graphic design: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
## NYC Web Design Summer Classes
Learn web design and graphic design in-person in New York City. Our hands-on courses will have you designing graphics and websites from day one. NYC classes are held 10am-4pm ET on weekdays in Summer 2021.
### [Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate NYC (High School)](/content/classes/digital-design-summer-certificate-nyc/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 75 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
### [UX & UI Design Summer Program NYC (High School)](/content/classes/ux-ui-design-summer-program/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 25 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
Learn the skills to become a UX or UI Designer. This course teaches UX & UI design concepts, industry-standard tools, and research methods.
### [Graphic Design Summer Program NYC (High School)](/content/classes/graphic-design-summer-camp/index.html)
- Weekdays only
- 50 Hours
- Open to beginners
- 1:1 Bonus Training
Learn the graphic design theory and the essential Adobe applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. In this summer course in NYC, high school students work on real-world design projects.
## Learn the Skills Guarantee™
### Get personalized attention in small groups
### Work on real-world exercises & projects
Become proficient in Java programming and computer science topics and knew nothing before. Would recommend!
—Zachary Waxman
### Learn from industry experts with real-world experience
### We supply computers in class, no need to bring your own
## A Typical Day at NextGen
Depending on the course, you may be at NextGen for a full day or a half day.
### Half Day
| **10:00am**
Review & Daily Goals | Review of the previous day’s material and the current day’s goals. |
| **10:30am**
Micro-Lecture 1 | Interactive lecture with short exercises to introduce the first topic of the day. |
| **10:45am**
Guided Practice | Guided hands-on learning, where students apply the concepts from the previous lecture. |
| **11:15pm**
Review & Advanced Problem | A quick review of the previous exercise and an advanced problem to focus and solidify the learning. |
| **11:45pm**
Guided Project Micro-lecture | The instructor lays the foundation for the current project that the students will be working on in the afternoon. |
| **12:15pm**
Micro Lecture/Continue Coding | Flexible time for the introduction of a new topic or students to continue working depending on the course. |
| **1:00pm**
End of the Day | Students wrap up their day and instructors answer any final questions. |
### Full Day
| **10:00am**
Review & Daily Goals | Review of the previous day’s material and the current day’s goals. |
| **10:30am**
Micro-Lecture 1 | Interactive lecture with short exercises to introduce the first topic of the day. |
| **10:45am**
Guided Practice | Guided hands-on learning, where students apply the concepts from the previous lecture. |
| **11:15pm**
Review & Advanced Problem | A quick review of the previous exercise and an advanced problem to focus and solidify the learning. |
| **11:45pm**
Guided Project Micro-lecture | The instructor lays the foundation for the current project that the students will be working on in the afternoon. |
| **12:15pm**
Micro Lecture/Continue Coding | Flexible time for the introduction of a new topic or students to continue working depending on the course. |
| **1:00pm**
Lunch Break | Rest and refuel |
| **2:00pm**
Guided Practice | Additional hands-on projects and guided learning to reinforce concepts and retention |
| **4:00pm**
End of the Day | Students wrap up their day and instructors answer any final questions. |
## Frequently Asked Questions
### Who teaches NextGen classes?
All of our programs are taught by expert instructors who have extensive teaching experience and industry knowledge.
### How large are NextGen classes?
NextGen's classes range in size but always follow an 8:1 student to teacher ratio.
### Where are NextGen’s classes located?
NextGen’s courses are available in-person in NYC (with strict health safety practices) or live online. The course title indicates the location.
### What coding and/or computer skills do students need to register?
All of our courses are open to students with little to no background in coding! Some students come in with no coding experience at all while others have extensive experience in one or more programming languages. Our courses are designed for everyone to learn and be challenged!
### Do students need their own laptop?
This depends on the location of the class, so look out for more details when you are registering for your specific course! In many cases, we provide computers for all students. Students are always welcome to bring their own laptop.
## Interactive Training
Attend courses in-person in NYC or live online. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects.
Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At NextGen Bootcamp, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.
### Upcoming Web Design Summer Classes
All times are listed in Eastern Time unless otherwise specified.
| Course, dates, and times | Price and duration | Description | Registration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 |
| [Graphic Design Summer Program NYC (High School)](/content/classes/graphic-design-summer-camp/index.html)
July 20–30
Monday to Friday
10–4pm | $2,195
50 Hours | Learn the graphic design theory and the essential Adobe applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. In this summer course in NYC, high school students work on real-world design projects. | Add to cart |
| [Graphic Design Summer Program Live Online (High School)](/content/classes/graphic-design-summer-certificate/index.html)
July 20–30
Monday to Friday
10–4pm | $1,599
50 Hours | In this graphic design program for High School students, you'll master the most powerful tools in graphic design: Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. | Add to cart |
| [Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate Program Live Online (High School)](/content/classes/digital-design-summer-program-live-online/index.html)
July 20–August 13
Weekdays
10–4pm | $2,499
75 Hours | This live online summer program teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor. | Add to cart |
| [Graphic & UX Design Summer Certificate NYC (High School)](/content/classes/digital-design-summer-certificate-nyc/index.html)
July 20–August 13
Weekdays
10–4pm | $3,999
75 Hours | This summer program in NYC teaches the foundations of graphic design and UX/UI design. You'll learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for graphic design and Figma for UX/UI through hands-on, interactive classes led by a live instructor. | Add to cart |
| August 2026 |
| [Graphic Design Summer Program NYC (High School)](/content/classes/graphic-design-summer-camp/index.html)
August 3–13
Monday to Friday
10–4pm | $2,195
50 Hours | Learn the graphic design theory and the essential Adobe applications, including Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. In this summer course in NYC, high school students work on real-world design projects. | Add to cart |