Video Game Programmers

(NOC 2174)
+13.73%
 

Requirement

These requirments are for computer programmers in general.

You usually need either a bachelor's degree in computer science or in another field with a significant programming component such as mathematics, commerce or business administration or a college program in computer science.

If you wish to specialize in commercial or engineering and scientific applications, you must take specific college or university courses or obtain experience in those applications.

With experience, you may move up the ranks to be come a programmer analyst or a computer systems analyst.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Associate
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Presenting
Financial management
Business operations

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Computer-related courses
Math
English

RMIT University
Melbourne CBD, AU

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University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England, GB

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IE University
Madrid, ES

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Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, Minnesota, US

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Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

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Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool, England, GB

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Computer Science (with Year in Industry) Bachelor; Honours; Co-op
Computer Science Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on September 05, 2024