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    Full-Stack Engineering & AI Academy
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    Full-Stack Engineering & AI Academy

    by iD Tech

    Build a complete web application with JavaScript, React, SQL, and AI, then publish and present a capstone project with guidance from iD Tech instructors.

    Last verified: 7 Oct 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens

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    Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Intermediate-advanced learners

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 13-18

    Location / Region

    Princeton; Cambridge; New York; Atlanta; Stanford; Pasadena; Los Angeles; Seattle

    Cost

    From $5,299

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In-person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Next cycle not announced

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    Artificial IntelligenceComputer Science
    Class size: Small groups
    Accommodation: Day and overnight options
    Meals: Residential campus dining
    Certificate / Outcome: Completion certificate and course transcript
    Campus experience: Labs and recreational activities
    Tutors / faculty: Adult iD Tech instructors
    Sessions / cadence: Monday-Friday across both weeks

    Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy summary

    This iD Tech academy follows a web application from initial interface design to AI integration, database development, and cloud publishing.

    Students work through practical coding workshops and a collaborative capstone, finishing with a project showcase.

    It suits students who want to connect separate coding skills into a working product and enjoy solving technical problems with peers.

    What is Full-Stack Engineering & AI Academy?

    The Full-Stack Engineering & AI Academy is an iD Tech campus program focused on building a complete browser-based application. Students connect JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and React interface work with AI features and SQL database development.

    Live instructors guide small-group workshops, while students collaborate on a website prototype for a hypothetical client. The experience ends with cloud publishing and a capstone showcase, alongside campus exploration and recreational activities.

    Why Succeed highlights Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy

    • The curriculum connects interface design, AI integration, databases, and deployment within one application project.

    • A hypothetical client brief gives teamwork and technical choices a practical purpose.

    • Testing, publishing, and presenting the capstone extend the experience beyond completing coding exercises.

    • Take-home project files and setup guides give students a concrete starting point for continued development.

    Who is Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy for?

    Best for

    Students who already enjoy coding and want to build, deploy, and explain a complete application with a team.

    Not ideal if

    You want a gentle first introduction to programming or a course focused entirely on AI theory.

    Is Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy worth it?

    The strongest value is the opportunity to turn separate coding techniques into a working application with instructor support. A published capstone can give students something concrete to explain, improve, and reflect on afterward.

    The curriculum covers many tools quickly, so students should expect breadth and guided practice rather than mastery of every technology. Families should weigh the substantial fee against the student's readiness and interest; a certificate alone should not drive the decision.

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    Cost and what is included

    From $5,299; includes Instructor-led small-group workshops, Capstone development and showcase, Completion certificate and course transcript, USB containing course project files, Access to installation and setup guides.

    Accommodation

    Day and overnight options

    Meals

    Residential campus dining

    Provider details

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    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; Princeton; Cambridge; New York; Atlanta; Stanford; Pasadena; Los Angeles; Seattle.

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    How much preparation does Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy need?

    Effort level

    Intensive practical coding and teamwork.

    Best started

    A few weeks before November registration, allowing time to compare campuses and refresh coding basics.

    Main challenge

    Connecting several technologies into a coherent, working application.

    Typical preparation

    • Refresh JavaScript fundamentals and practice building a simple HTML and CSS webpage.

    • Sketch a small application idea with a clear user and purpose.

    • Discuss day or overnight arrangements and campus travel with your family.

    Useful if

    You want experience completing and explaining a full-stack project.

    What do students do on Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy?

    You develop a browser-based application through successive design, coding, and integration tasks. The final phase combines team development, testing, cloud publishing, and a capstone showcase.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Plan an application and learn web design and JavaScript fundamentals.

    2. 2

      Build and style webpages with HTML5 and CSS.

    3. 3

      Add navigation, buttons, animations, and widgets with Bootstrap and React.

    4. 4

      Integrate an OpenAI chatbot and build database functionality with SQL.

    5. 5

      Collaborate on a website prototype for a hypothetical client.

    6. 6

      Publish through Google Cloud, test functionality, and present your capstone.

    Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy dates and deadlines

    Registration opens

    8 November

    Summer 2027 registration.

    Reference date

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Ages 13-18.

    • Designed for intermediate-advanced learners.

    How much does Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy cost?

    Program fee

    From $5,299 — Two-week academy; payment plan offered.

    Funding or discounts

    • Second-course discount: $50 — Discount when buying a second course.
    • Referral credit: $25 — Credit for each new referral; friends save $25.

    What's included

    Instructor-led small-group workshops, Capstone development and showcase, Completion certificate and course transcript, USB containing course project files, Access to installation and setup guides

    How to apply to Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy

    1. 1

      Choose the Full-Stack Engineering & AI Academy and your preferred campus.

    2. 2

      Use iD Tech's official registration portal to arrange your booking.

    3. 3

      Contact Program Specialists for help with course selection or registration.

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    What does Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy cover?

    The program covers the following focus areas.

    Front-end engineering

    Build and style application interfaces with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, and React.

    AI integration

    Use OpenAI to integrate a chatbot while discussing AI ethics, privacy, and responsible design.

    Back-end engineering

    Use SQL to store and retrieve user data and connect the database to the application.

    Client project and deployment

    Collaborate on a client website prototype, publish with Google Cloud, and showcase the capstone.

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

    What is a typical day on Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy?

    A typical day during the program.

    Morning instruction

    Academy learning includes practical challenges and instructor-led work.

    Lunch and exploration

    Lunch is followed by campus exploration and activities with peers.

    Afternoon instruction

    Students return to campus labs for further learning and project work.

    Residential evening

    Dinner and activities lead into supervised relaxation and social time.

    Who teaches on Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy?

    Live iD Tech instructors lead hands-on projects and discussions in small groups. The provider describes its instructors as USA-based adults recruited from universities including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU, with background checks, training, and certification.

    Where do students stay on Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy?

    Residential plan

    • Campus dormitories: Overnight academy participants stay in campus dorms.
    • Campus meals: The residential routine includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the dining hall.
    • Evening supervision: Students remain supervised during evening relaxation and social time.
    • Evening activities: Dinner is followed by activities and time with peers.

    Non-residential plan

    • Day-student option: Academies offer a day option alongside overnight participation.

    Overnight options are offered at most locations, with an option to stay the weekend between instructional weeks.

    What happens after Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy?

    After completing this program, participants often pursue:

    Develop a portfolio-worthy full-stack capstone.

    Receive an iD Tech completion certificate and transcript.

    Continue development using project files and setup guides.

    Explore further study in web engineering and AI integration.

    Where does Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy take place?

    The academy lists Princeton, the MIT campus in Cambridge, NYU-Washington Square in New York, Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Stanford, Caltech in Pasadena, UCLA in Los Angeles, and UW Seattle. Students learn in campus labs, with outdoor and recreational activities alongside workshops.

    iD Tech delivers the program independently; the named universities do not sponsor or affiliate with it.

    Full-Stack Engineering and AI Academy FAQs

    Students develop a browser-based application with a web interface, back-end systems, a custom database, and AI features. They publish and showcase a capstone project.

    The curriculum names JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, React, OpenAI, SQL, and Google Cloud.

    The academy is described as intermediate-advanced. It is best considered by students ready to develop their coding skills across several connected technologies.

    Live iD Tech instructors lead the course in small groups. The provider describes USA-based adult instructors recruited from leading universities, with background checks and training.

    Successful participants receive an iD Tech completion certificate or diploma and a course transcript outlining what they learned.

    Students take home a USB containing course project files and receive access to installation and setup guides for continued independent work.

    No. iD Tech delivers the program at university locations, but its programs are not university sponsored or affiliated with those institutions.

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    • iD Tech Help Center
    • iD Tech 2026 Program Brochure
    • Contact Us | iD Tech Phone Number & Email
    • Download a Brochure | iD Tech
    • Advanced Laboratory for Emerging Technologies | 2026 | iD Tech

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