Overview

Key Features

Understand games from inside out and develop the core design and creative storytelling expertise and gain an in-depth understanding of the writing, art, gameplay, audio, music and animation skills needed to create immersive and interactive games.

Careers

Game and Interactive Media Design is a multibillion-dollar industry leading to high demand careers for out-of-the-box thinkers who can turn their dreams into exciting, immersive experiences. After graduation, you may find yourself working for play in one of these many career paths.

Common careers with Rider University:

Animator

Visual artist/designer

3D modeling artist

Game designer/Level designer

Writer

Audio/sound effects developer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design

Game Design

Interactive Media

Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rider practices rolling admissions. Early Action application deadline (Non-Binding) - Nov. 15

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Princeton, United States

Disciplines

Design Game Design Media Studies & Mass Media View 846 other Bachelors in Design in United States

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application

Pay the application fee
Submit your transcript(s)
Submit evidence of english language proficinecy
Submit the essay
Submit one letter of recommendation
Submit proof of finances
Auditions
Submit testing information

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

41700 USD / year

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Out-of-State

41700 USD / year

≈ 41700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41700 USD / year

≈ 41700 USD / year

Living costs

Princeton

United States

2022 - 4977 USD / month

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

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Programme Structure

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