Arts, Design & Architecture Full Time

Video Game Design & Development

at Luna Community College · United States

Duration

—

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

CERT

Campus

Las Vegas

About this program

The Video Game Design & Development degree at Luna Community College prepares students for a fast-paced and evolving field. This program covers various facets of game design, including storytelling, character development, programming, and graphical design. Through a blend of theory and practical application, students will learn about the technical aspects of game creation alongside the artistic elements that make video games engaging and immersive.

Students will engage in hands-on projects using industry-standard software and tools, fostering the ability to work both individually and as part of a team. The curriculum typically includes courses in game mechanics, user experience design, and software development, allowing students to build a solid portfolio by the end of their studies. Additionally, collaboration with peers exposes students to diverse perspectives, enhancing their creative problem-solving skills.

Studying this program in a country known for its strong gaming industry ecosystem exposes students to a network of professionals and potential career opportunities. The vibrant culture surrounding video game development in the region creates a unique environment where students can thrive and innovate.

Entry requirements

Applicants are typically required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Some previous coursework in art, computer science, or related fields may be advantageous. A strong portfolio showcasing creative work can further enhance an applicant's chances of admission.

English:

Students are generally expected to have a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80. Proficiency in English should be sufficient to undertake coursework and participate actively in class discussions.

International students:

International students must check the official immigration and student visa requirements for the destination country. Typically, applicants need to provide proof of enrollment, financial stability, and various personal identification documents as part of the visa application process.