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THE GLOBAL TECH EXPERIENCE

Web Development for Everyone track

Whether you’re a coding pro or a total beginner, use AI to build professional-looking websites, games, and apps and gain hands-on, real world experience.

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Gain valuable exposure and experience with leading companies

An investment in you

Session Dates

Transparent Costs

Summer: May 12 to August 15

6 credits

Fall: August 25 to December 7

of your MSU standard tuition

Course codes for the Global Tech Experience

+ $1,800 program fee

UGS 350: Special Topics in Global Technology I

UGS 351: Special Topics in Global Technology II

Benefits of the Global Tech Experience

Get 4 certifications and verified skills for your resume

Unlock access to an exclusive career network

Students pursuing a degree at MSU may be eligible to receive financial aid to pay for these courses. Program cost is billed to your student account.

Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies

Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

Web Development with JavaScript & APIs

Intro to Web Development with HTML & CSS

Build amazing websites in minutes with ChatGPT.

Accelerate your career with in-demand coding skills.

Create beautiful mobile and desktop experiences using UI/UX best practices.

Enhance your portfolio by building front end web apps using JavaScript.

Earn a Web Development Intel project certification for your resume and LinkedIn.

Receive an AI-Powered JavaScript certification for your resume and LinkedIn. 

Intercultural Competency Skills

Earn Certifications Upon Completion

Build your emotional intelligence skillset.

HTML & CSS Specialist Badge
HTML & CSS Specialist Badge
HTML & CSS Specialist Badge
HTML & CSS Specialist Badge

Develop listening skills that manage bias.

Receive an Intercultural Skills Badge for LinkedIn.

Brand Project Spotlight

Charity water ogo

You’ll embark on an authentic prototyping and game design project for global non-profit charity:water:

  • Use ChatGPT as your co-pilot and bring your ideas to life on the screen.
  • Apply your web development skills to create an engaging game experience
  • Generate assets that explain what you’re building and for whom.
  • Add a fully-functional web app to your portfolio
  • Demonstrate what you can do with AI

Business

Analyst

Project Manager

Digital Marketer

User Experience

Designer

Game
Developer

Product

Manager

Coding skills are for more than just computer science majors.

Work with professionals
committed 
to your success.

HEAD OF WEB DEVELOPMENT

Dr. Matthew Small

Google Engineer, software developer and educator with a treasure trove of knowledge, Matt believes that knowing how to code opens a ton of doors - and he’s here to hand you the keys. He’s all about creating technology that makes a huge difference on the lives of many!

2025 Summer and Fall registration is now open!

Earn credit while building in-demand skills, certifications, and real-work experience.

As I started taking The Global Tech Experience, I definitely knew that this was a good choice and this was the right move. It didn't really feel like your every day type of class.

Parker C.

Technological Leadership Major
Alumnus of the Web Development for Everyone track

Frequently Asked Questions

The program is offered through Michigan State University.

Contact the MSU Global Tech Experience Team at (517)-300-2237

Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy

The MSU Global Tech Experience is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.