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 Game Design and Development (BA)
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SchoolWilfrid Laurier University
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 19,100
Full-time Graduate: 1,150
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*70%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
Prerequisites NotesVisit our prerequisites and requirements section to find specific requirements for international curriculums, other Canadian curriculums, transfer students and more.
Cost
International: $32,251

Tuition and incidental fees are charged based on your year of entry and the number of courses in which you are registered. Please visit the Laurier website to learn more about tuition and fees.s/fees-breakdown/tuition-fees.html">Laurier website to learn more about tuition and fees.
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DescriptionLearn to communicate through playful and immersive experiences such as video games, board games and escape rooms with our Game Design and Development (GDD) program. Create gameplay that pushes the medium forward, exploring, expanding and innovating how games engage players and represent diverse viewpoints as you create cozy, meaningful and transformative games. Develop in-demand job skills including creativity, writing and visual design, critical thinking, problem solving and iterative design processes. Combine technical and creative writing with the fundamentals of programming and art to create functional prototypes while preparing to work with a multifaceted development team in the game industry.
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