B.S. Game & Media Studies
Introduction
B.S. Game & Media Studies is a Bachelor program taught at University of Wisconsin - Stout, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor of Science in Game & Media Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Stout is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the dynamic fields of game design, media production, and interactive entertainment. This comprehensive program emphasizes a balance of theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing graduates to tackle real-world challenges in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Throughout the course, students engage in a variety of subjects including game design principles, storytelling in games, digital art, and programming. The curriculum also covers aspects of project management, team dynamics, and player experience. This hands-on approach enables students to develop a diverse portfolio, showcasing their creativity and technical abilities.
Studying in Wisconsin offers a unique advantage, as students are immersed in a vibrant community known for its rich gaming culture and innovative media industries. The university collaborates with local businesses and industry leaders, providing students with networking opportunities, internships, and exposure to current industry trends.
Graduates will emerge with a strong foundation in both the technical and artistic components of game and media production, ready to contribute to this exciting and evolving field.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in B.S. Game & Media Studies at University of Wisconsin - Stout for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Stout.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Stout as pre-requiste for admission in B.S. Game & Media Studies.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong academic track record. A demonstrated interest in game design, multimedia production, or related fields, along with a portfolio showcasing creative work, can enhance an application.
International students are generally expected to achieve a minimum score on standardized English proficiency tests, such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, an overall IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, with no individual band lower than 5.5, or a TOEFL iBT score of around 80 is required. It's advisable to check with the university for the most accurate and up-to-date information on specific requirements.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwstout.edu/academics/undergraduate-majors-minors
More Information
- Game Designer
- Game Producer
- Level Designer
- Interactive Media Artist
- Quality Assurance Tester
- 3D Modeler
- Graphic Designer
- Game Programmer
- Story Developer
- User Experience (UX) Designer
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.