Bow Valley College

Advanced Game Development Diploma

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Program Information

School:Bow Valley College
Faculty:Bow Valley College Centre for Entertainment Arts
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Animation, Interactive Tech., Video Graphics and Special Effects
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
Description:Advanced Game Development is a full-time, two-year program comprised of industry-level courses covering game development’s core disciplines: art, design, programming, and production. Students will create various assignments, projects and games that will be assembled into a portfolio that is fit for working in the games industry. This program is comprised of industry-level courses covering game development’s core disciplines: art, design, programming, and production.

The program is geared towards students who already have demonstrated a background in a creative or technical field. It is intended to empower artists with the creative and technical skills needed to enter the demanding 3D Animation, 3D Modelling, Visual Effects, and Games industries. Some graduates may also be eligible to bypass entry level roles for anyone interested in entering the 3D Animation, 3D Modelling, Visual Effects, and Games industries.
URL:Advanced Game Development Diploma at Bow Valley College
Length:24 Month(s)
Careers:AnimatorsVideo Game Level DesignerVideo Game Designers

Admission Requirements

Additional Admission Requirements:
    Portfolio submission of 15-20 pieces of artistic/technical work (e.g., sketches, renderings, games, design variations, code snippets) in digital format. The portfolio should showcase the applicant’s proficiency in digital design software, creativity, artistic range, and/or technical ability. Portfolios should reflect the applicant’s personal artistic interests and identity. Successful applicant portfolios will reflect a broad range of techniques, influences, styles, and subject manner.

    * 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.

    Modified on November 14, 2022