Post-Graduate Diploma in Game Design Mages Institute Of Excellence
Price: SGD 14,100
  • Duration: 9 Months

Course details

For degree holders seeking to enter the gaming industry, the Post-Graduate Diploma in Game Design offers specialization modules to prepare you for the industry

The PGD is designed to enable students to excel in Game design through a strong foundation in the basics of designing, creating and publishing interactive games. This programme also provides a comprehensive education in multimedia, software skills and project expertise required in the Gaming Industry. By using programming tools and the latest software, students will be able to create market-driven games and consider critical business elements in their game design and development projects. Our industry driven modules would give them a competitive edge over their peers.

This programme will give students a holistic approach to an enriching learning experience. Assessments will be conducted via coursework as well as paper examinations so that students are well-versed in the required skill-sets through realistic coursework and practical programming projects.

Curriculum

Our industry-standard curriculum is based on the recommendations of our illustrious Academic Board, made up of some of the most recognized faces in the local games industry. Our curriculum is designed for postgraduate programming students to arm themselves with knowledge of a games developer.

Students can expect:

  • Documentation & Pre-Production Processes
  • Introduction & Application of Game Development Tools & Engines (e.g. Unity 3D, Game Maker, FPS Creator)

Student-to-Lecturer Ratio (9:1)

Our low student-to-lecturer ratio, 9 students to 1 lecturer, means that each student within the class is given adequate attention during the course of their education. Armed with industry experience, our mentors and lecturers are primed to pass on advice and guidance regarding industry standards and practices.

Industry Experience

Students will be given a MAGES Guided Project at the end of their course, where they will work under guidance alongside a development studio—earning precious industry experience during the course of their education.

Portfolio Development

At MAGES, there is a distinct focus on the development of the student’s portfolio, in order to increase their employability upon graduation.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Mages Institute Of Excellence

A registered private education institution based in Singapore, MAGES provides tertiary education and professional training in the field of Creative Technology. MAGES maintains a multi-cultural cohort and a dynamic hands-on approach to stimulate learning. With vastly experienced lecturers and practicing professionals as mentors at the helm, we guarantee grooming and guidance from the very best.

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