To complement core game design courses, you'll study: Game design and mechanics, Level design, Programming and technology, Game narrative and audio, 2D and 3D art and animation, and Professional development and project management.
As a world-renowned leader in digital media and animation, Sheridan is uniquely positioned to educate the next generation of game designers. Our professors' expertise, technology savvy, and industry experience offer students an unmatched foundation for careers in the game design industry.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 65 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English (ENG4U)
- Grade12 Mathematics
Four other Grade 12 subjects (U or M level) Two semesters of postsecondary education including required English ENG4U or equivalent and required Math course with minimum 65% overall average.
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan's English Proficiency Requirements. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | Applicants for September 2025 are required to submit a portfolio. The detailed portfolio requirements including submission instructions and due date will be posted in your Sheridan Application Portal. Please note that there is a portfolio assessment fee. A portfolio submission is not required for January 2026 applicants. |
* 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.