By the end of this course, learners will be able to build iOS applications from the ground up, apply core programming concepts, design clean application architectures, and implement scalable patterns such as MVVM and VIPER to develop production-ready iOS apps.
Design and Build Scalable iOS Applications
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Build iOS applications using MVC, MVVM, and VIPER architectures.
Apply scalable design patterns for maintainable app development.
Integrate web services, mock data, and optimized image loading.
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February 2026
Assessments
16 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module introduces the fundamentals of iOS app development, covering the iOS ecosystem, core programming concepts, and the end-to-end process of building and publishing iOS applications.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
This module explores the core architectural layers of iOS applications, focusing on the roles and responsibilities of the Model, View, and Controller, and introducing architectural improvements through MVVM.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
This module covers modern iOS architectural patterns, including MVVM and VIPER, emphasizing scalable design, clean separation of concerns, and effective data handling strategies.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
This module focuses on advanced architectural implementation, real-world data integration, and performance optimization techniques used in production-ready iOS applications.
What's included
12 videos4 assignments
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