Bachelor's in Game Programming
Introduction
Game Programming is a Bachelor program taught at Mercer County Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Game Programming at Mercer County Community College is designed for students who are eager to dive into the exciting world of game development. This course covers essential areas such as game design principles, programming languages like C++ and C#, and hands-on projects that range from conceptualizing to executing a playable game. Students will also explore the latest game development software and tools, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
The curriculum typically includes courses in 2D and 3D game design, artificial intelligence in gaming, graphics programming, and interactive storytelling. With an emphasis on collaborative projects, students will work in teams to develop a range of gaming experiences, honing their skills in communication and teamwork, crucial for the gaming industry.
Studying in the university's country provides international students with a unique opportunity to engage with a vibrant tech community and gain insights from industry leaders. The country boasts a robust game development sector, offering access to internships and job opportunities that can significantly enhance students' career prospects.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Game Programming at Mercer County Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Mercer County Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mercer County Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Game Programming.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Prospective students should have completed secondary education with a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science. A passion for gaming and prior experience in programming may also be beneficial. Additionally, portfolio work demonstrating prior game development or relevant projects can enhance applicants' profiles.
Students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher or a TOEFL score of 70 and above is expected, although specific programs may have higher requirements.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.mccc.edu/programs_degree.shtml
More Information
- Game Developer
- Software Engineer
- Game Designer
- Technical Artist
- Quality Assurance Tester
- Project Manager in Game Development
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.