Overview

This Canadore College programme is currently eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) as of July 10, 2025, and aligns with IRCC’s priority occupational fields for students applying for a study permit after November 1, 2024. For the most up-to-date information, please consult the IRCC website.

Learn the diverse skills needed to succeed in this ever changing industry including design, programming, creating algorithms and AI. Learn to create game art and gaming experiences and problem solve through gamification with this Game Design and Development programme at Canadore College.

This job field is in demand and this specialized training will prepare you for a variety of gaming-related career options.

Your Future Career

Computer game developer

Interactive media designer

Video game designer

New technology producer

What You Learn

Game design

Programming

Design and web development

Statistics, algorithms, and artificial intelligence

Networking

Software security

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Eligible Programs at Canadore College

International students studying at Canadore College who are interested in working in Canada after graduation may qualify for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). This permit, issued by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC), allows graduates to gain valuable Canadian work experience.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Computer Mathematics

Programming

World Building

Object Oriented Programming

Lighting and rendering

Development for Scalability

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

You can apply any time, but it is a good idea to complete your application form in advance of the equal consideration dates listed below to secure your spot.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

72

OR

4

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PTE Academic

53

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Bay, Canada

Disciplines

Game Design View 47 other Bachelors in Game Design in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

72

OR

4

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

53

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

19 years or older, or OSSD or equivalent, or GED

If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16014 CAD / year

≈ 16014 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2775 CAD / year

≈ 2775 CAD / year

Additional Details

Domestic tuition: $2774.64 per year

International tuition: $16013.96 per year

Living costs

North Bay

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Your Future Career

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Eligible Programs at Canadore College

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

North Bay

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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