Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of game development with Pennsylvania Western University's Applied Computing, Game Programming program. This innovative program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience to equip students with the skills needed to create immersive and engaging gaming experiences.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering computer programming, game design principles, graphics programming, and game engine development
Hands-on experience with game development tools and technologies such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and C++
Emphasis on collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity in game development projects
Preparation for careers as game programmers, developers, software engineers, or technical artists in the gaming industry
Opportunities for internships, game jams, and networking with industry professionals

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science
Game Design and Development
Graphics Programming for Games
Artificial Intelligence for Games
Game Engine Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clarion, United States
Edinboro, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences View 2188 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

$35.00 application fee or official PennWest University or agency/affiliation fee waiver code
Official high school transcript with a cumulative GPA of >= 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or GED diploma with a total score of > 450
Submission of any additional required documents specified by the university for admission
Completion of prerequisite coursework in mathematics and computer science
Test-optional admission (some programs may require test results for direct admission)

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

11574 USD / year

≈ 11574 USD / year
Out-of-State

11574 USD / year

≈ 11574 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7716 USD / year

≈ 7716 USD / year

Living costs

Clarion

United States

1000 - 1500 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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