Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture Full Time

Bachelor of Arts in Video Game Design

at Abu Dhabi University · United Arab Emirates

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Video Game Design at Abu Dhabi University is an innovative program designed for aspiring game developers and designers. It covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes game theory, design principles, programming, and 3D modeling. Students will engage in hands-on projects, learning to create immersive games that captivate and entertain.

This program typically includes modules on game mechanics, narrative development, user interface design, and digital storytelling. Students will also gain practical experience by collaborating on group projects where they will design, prototype, and test their own games, simulating a real-world game development environment.

By studying in the UAE, a hub of technology and creativity, students will have the opportunity to engage with industry professionals and attend game development conferences. The multicultural environment enriches their learning experience, fostering global perspectives in game design and development.

Entry requirements

Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts in Video Game Design should typically have completed secondary education or its equivalent. A strong interest in gaming, creativity, and some basic knowledge of programming or graphic design would be advantageous. Additionally, a portfolio demonstrating any prior work in art, design, or programming will strengthen an application.

English:

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This is often assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. As a general guideline, students should aim for an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or higher, but specific requirements can vary.

International students:

International students wishing to enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in Video Game Design will need to obtain a student visa. Necessary documents typically include a valid passport, acceptance letter from the university, proof of financial means, and possibly medical insurance. It is crucial to check the official immigration guidelines for specific requirements and procedures.