diff --git a/backend/api/views/project_view.py b/backend/api/views/project_view.py
index 6c9a9d99..8ec27b23 100644
--- a/backend/api/views/project_view.py
+++ b/backend/api/views/project_view.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def structure_checks(self, request, **_):
     @structure_checks.mapping.put
     @swagger_auto_schema(request_body=StructureCheckAddSerializer)
     def _add_structure_check(self, request: Request, **_):
-        """Add a structure check to the project"""
+        """Add a structure_check to the project"""
 
         project: Project = self.get_object()
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/Dummy.vue b/frontend/src/components/Dummy.vue
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dfb42325
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/Dummy.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { useRoute } from 'vue-router'
+
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <h1>Unfinished Route: {{ useRoute().path }}</h1>
+</template>
diff --git a/frontend/src/main.ts b/frontend/src/main.ts
index 50c6bd37..a42074f7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/main.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/main.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ import PrimeVue from 'primevue/config';
 import Ripple from 'primevue/ripple';
 import {createApp} from 'vue';
 import {createI18n} from 'vue-i18n';
-import {routes} from '@/router/routes.ts';
+import router from './router/router';
 import {createPinia} from 'pinia';
-import {createRouter, createWebHistory} from 'vue-router';
 import ToastService from 'primevue/toastservice';
 
 const app = createApp(App);
@@ -24,9 +23,7 @@ app.use(createI18n({
     messages: { en, nl }
 }));
 
-app.use(createRouter({
-    history: createWebHistory(), routes
-}));
+app.use(router)
 
 app.use(PrimeVue, {
     ripple: true
diff --git a/frontend/src/router/router.ts b/frontend/src/router/router.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea9bb2e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/router/router.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+import { RouteRecordRaw, createWebHistory, createRouter } from 'vue-router';
+
+// import { useUserStore } from '@/stores/userStore';
+// TODO: after pinia setup is done
+
+import DashboardView from '@/views/dashboard/DashboardView.vue';
+import CourseView from '@/views/courses/CourseView.vue';
+import Dummy from '@/components/Dummy.vue';
+import LoginView from '@/views/authentication/LoginView.vue';
+import CalendarView from '@/views/calendar/CalendarView.vue';
+
+const routes: RouteRecordRaw[] = [
+    { path: '/', component: DashboardView, name: 'dashboard' },
+
+    // Courses
+    { path: '/courses', children: [
+        { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'courses' },
+        { path: 'create', component: Dummy, name: 'course-create' },
+        // Single course  
+        { path: ':id', children: [
+            { path: '', component: CourseView, name: 'course' },
+            { path: 'edit', component: Dummy, name: 'course-edit' },
+            // Projects
+            { path: 'projects', children: [
+                { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'projects' },
+                { path: 'create', component: Dummy, name: 'project-create' },
+                // Single project
+                { path: ':id', children: [
+                    { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'project' },
+                    { path: 'edit', component: Dummy, name: 'project-edit' },
+                    { path: 'groups', component: Dummy, name: 'project-groups' },
+                    { path: 'submit', component: Dummy, name: 'project-submit' },
+                ]}
+            ]},
+        ]},
+    ]},
+
+    // Calendar
+    { path: '/calendar', component: CalendarView, name: 'calendar' },
+
+    // Users
+    { path: '/users', children: [
+        { path: ':id', component: Dummy, name: 'user' },
+        { path: 'students', children: [
+            { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'students' },
+            { path: ':id', component: Dummy, name: 'student' },
+        ]},
+        { path: 'admins', children: [
+            { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'admins' },
+            { path: ':id', component: Dummy, name: 'admin' },
+        ]},
+        { path: 'teachers', children: [
+            { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'teachers' },
+            { path: ':id', component: Dummy, name: 'teacher' },
+        ]},
+        { path: 'assistants', children: [
+            { path: '', component: Dummy, name: 'assistants' },
+            { path: ':id', component: Dummy, name: 'assistant' },
+        ]},
+    ]},
+
+    // Faculties
+    { path: '/faculties', component: Dummy, name: 'faculties' },
+    { path: '/faculties/create', component: Dummy, name: 'faculty-create' },
+
+    // Notifications
+    { path: '/notifications', component: Dummy, name: 'notifications' },
+    { path: '/notifications/:id', component: Dummy, name: 'notification' },
+
+    // Authentication
+    { path: '/auth/', children: [
+        { path: 'login', component: LoginView, name: 'login' },
+    ]},
+
+    // Page not found: redirect to dashboard
+    { path: '/:pathMatch(.*)*', redirect: { name: 'dashboard' } }
+];
+
+const router = createRouter({
+    history: createWebHistory(),
+    routes,
+})
+
+// TODO: once pinia store is setup, implement navigation guards
+// Navigation guard example:
+router.beforeEach((to, _) => {
+    const isAdmin: boolean = false
+    if (to.name === 'faculty-create') {
+        if (!isAdmin) {
+            return false
+        }
+    }
+})
+
+
+export default router
diff --git a/frontend/src/router/routes.ts b/frontend/src/router/routes.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index c8fcd623..00000000
--- a/frontend/src/router/routes.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-import DashboardView from '@/views/dashboard/DashboardView.vue';
-import CourseView from '@/views/courses/CourseView.vue';
-import LoginView from '@/views/authentication/LoginView.vue';
-import CalendarView from '@/views/calendar/CalendarView.vue';
-import {RouteRecordRaw} from 'vue-router';
-
-export const routes: RouteRecordRaw[] = [
-    { path: '/auth/', children: [
-        { path: 'login', component: LoginView, name: 'login' },
-    ]},
-    { path: '/', component: DashboardView, name: 'dashboard' },
-    { path: '/calendar', component: CalendarView, name: 'calendar' },
-    { path: '/courses/', children: [
-        { path: ':id', component: CourseView, name: 'course-view' }
-    ]},
-    { path: '/:pathMatch(.*)*', redirect: { name: 'dashboard' } }
-];
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