Diploma in Games Design and Animation

Games Design and Animation is a Diploma program taught at Management and Science University, Malaysia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Games Design and Animation Diploma at Management and Science University offers a comprehensive exploration into the world of interactive entertainment and visual storytelling. This program is designed for aspiring game designers and animators, providing them with the technical skills and creative insights needed to thrive in the ever-evolving gaming industry.

Throughout the course, students will delve into various aspects of game development, including game mechanics, level design, 3D modeling, and character animation. The curriculum is structured to encourage a hands-on approach, ensuring that students not only learn theoretical concepts but also apply them in practical projects. By the end of the program, graduates will have developed a portfolio showcasing their abilities, which is crucial for entering the competitive job market.

The skills acquired in this diploma program extend beyond gaming. Students will learn critical problem-solving, teamwork, and project management skills, which are invaluable in any creative industry. Studying at Management and Science University provides an excellent opportunity to engage with a diverse student body and gain exposure to international perspectives in game design and animation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Games Design and Animation at Management and Science University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Management and Science University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Management and Science University as pre-requiste for admission in Games Design and Animation.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Games Design and Animation Diploma, prospective students should possess a secondary education certificate or an equivalent qualification. Familiarity with design software and a passion for gaming will also be advantageous. Applicants may be required to submit a portfolio of previous works or designs to demonstrate their creativity and potential.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80 may be required, but it is advisable for students to confirm specific requirements with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msu.edu.my/programme

• Game Designer
• 3D Animator
• Level Designer
• Visual Effects Artist
• Content Developer
• Mobile Game Developer
• Game Tester

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.