Bachelor's in Game Design and Development

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Game Design and Development is a Bachelor program taught at Quinnipiac 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 and Development at Quinnipiac College immerses students in the creative and technical aspects of game design, programming, and development. This comprehensive program equips students with the fundamental skills necessary to conceptualize, design, and produce captivating games for various platforms. Throughout the duration of the course, students engage in both collaborative and independent projects, allowing them to develop a robust portfolio showcasing their work.

Students delve into critical areas such as gameplay mechanics, user interface design, 3D modeling, and artificial intelligence. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, providing students with hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and technologies. By working on real-world projects, learners enhance their problem-solving skills, creativity, and technical proficiency, which are essential in the competitive field of game design.

Quinnipiac College is located in a vibrant region known for its technological innovation and artistic community. Studying here not only provides access to state-of-the-art facilities but also opens doors for networking with industry professionals. This enriching environment enables students to collaborate with peers, gain insights from experienced faculty, and participate in industry events, thus preparing them for successful careers in game design and development.

Admission Requirements

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

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

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

To enroll in the Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Development, applicants typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong background in mathematics and a passion for technology and storytelling are advantageous. Submitting a portfolio showcasing creative works or experience in related fields may also be required or encouraged to demonstrate aptitude and enthusiasm for the discipline.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An overall score of around 6.5 to 7.0 in IELTS or a TOEFL score in the range of 80 to 100 is often required, although specific scores may vary. Students are encouraged to check with the university for detailed requirements.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Game Designer
  • Game Developer
  • 3D Modeler
  • Level Designer
  • User Experience (UX) Designer
  • Quality Assurance Tester
  • Interactive Media Developer
  • Software Engineer

Scholarships

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