Bachelor's in Game Design

Game Design is a Bachelor program taught at Maryville University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Game Design at Maryville University of Saint Louis provides a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving field of game development. The curriculum is designed to blend creativity with technical expertise, allowing students to develop video games from concept to execution. This program covers essential topics such as game mechanics, storytelling, 3D modeling, animation, and programming.

The course structure typically includes foundational courses in art and design principles, followed by specialized classes in game design software and interactive media. Students will work on hands-on projects, collaborating with peers to create games across multiple platforms. Throughout the program, students gain critical skills in problem-solving, teamwork, and project management, all of which are vital in the gaming industry.

Studying in the United States, particularly in a city known for its vibrant tech scene, offers unique opportunities for networking and internships. Students will have access to local gaming companies and studios that can provide real-world experience and connections to help launch their careers post-graduation.

The minimum requirements for admission in Game Design at Maryville University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Maryville University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Maryville University as pre-requiste for admission in Game Design.

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

To be eligible for the Bachelor's Degree in Game Design, students should typically have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on arts or technology. A portfolio showcasing creative work, especially in digital media or art, may also be required. Additionally, students may be assessed based on relevant coursework in mathematics and computing.

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically with an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. These scores ensure that students have the necessary skills to engage with the academic content and collaborate effectively with peers.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.maryville.edu/academics/

• Game Designer
• Game Developer
• Level Designer
• 3D Artist
• Game Producer
• Interactive Media Designer
• Quality Assurance Tester
• Creative Director

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.