Alberta University of the Arts

Game Design

Alberta University of the Arts

Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Game and Interactive Media Design
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $6,024
National: $6,024
International: $21,083

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Description:

The Game Design concentration provides students with a foundation in the creative, technical, and theoretical aspects of interactive media. Its courses delve into key topics in game studies, narrative design, programming basics, and philosophies of game design across digital games, tabletop games, and XR platforms. Students will learn to develop original game concepts, create interactive experiences, and analyze different methods of design. The concentration focuses on both the conceptual, theoretical, and artistic aspects of game creation, introducing students to the game industry in order for them to include game design tools into their work, or for them to explore working in games and interactive media.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Statement of Research Interests
  • Portfolio

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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