Overview

At Game Design and Development from Wilmington University students will have an understanding of the workflow involved in designing and developing a game or training simulation environment, game mechanic techniques, and be able to communicate to designers and programmers in the industry, with a base level of understanding.

Learning outcomes

The program prepares students with the “Gaming Skill Set” required for entry into the fast growing industry of game technology. It is designed to balance the programming and design skills needed to understand the industry pipeline of product creation. The “Gaming Skill Set” reflects a well-rounded individual capable of managing a project from inception to completion.

The student will be prepared with an understanding of video and audio techniques as well as designing interfaces and user experiences. Additionally, students will learn to create environments that reflect real world scenarios or create new worlds to explore; program complex levels with physics, logic and purpose; and measure users’ progress through those scenarios.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Visual Communication

Photoshop

Concept Development

Advanced Photoshop

Game Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2023-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-05-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

46

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Design Video Games & Animation View 1365 other Bachelors in Design in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

46

Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Wilmington University Application for Admission
$35 non-refundable application fee
Copy of Permanent Resident Card
Official Transcripts from United States institutions

Tuition Fee

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International

13260 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

11970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 399 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for New Castle

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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