Bachelor of Games Design

Bachelor of Games Design | 3 years | 120 credits
Computer Science & IT
Opens for applications 03 March
Overview

The Bachelor of Game Design is designed to produce innovative, skilled, and ethical professionals who can meet the demands of the rapidly evolving gaming industry. The program combines foundational game design principles with specialized topics such as game mechanics, character design, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intelligence (AI) in gaming. It emphasizes hands-on learning, real-world applications, and creative problem-solving, making it ideal for those aspiring to become game designers, developers, animators, or digital artists. This program is ideal for students seeking careers in industries such as video game development, mobile gaming, virtual/augmented reality, simulation design, and beyond.


 

Degree:Bachelor
University:Limkokwing University
Campus:Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Intakes:January, June, September
Total Credits:120
Application Fee:RM 1000
URL:https://limkokwing.net/games-design/
Description:

The Bachelor of Games Design provides students with a comprehensive understanding of game design principles and their applications in solving real-world challenges. The curriculum is divided into two main phases:

Phase 1: Foundational Years (Years 1–2)

Focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects, including game mechanics, programming, 3D modeling, animation, level design, and storytelling. Students also learn essential skills such as software proficiency (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, Maya), teamwork, communication, and ethical decision-making.

Phase 2: Practical Years (Year 3)

Involves hands-on training in real-world settings, including internships, industry projects, and portfolio development. Students gain practical experience in areas such as game prototyping, VR/AR development, AI integration, multiplayer game design, and digital content creation.


 

Program Detail
Duration:2 years
Tuition Fee:RM 90000 total program fee | Enrollment fee: RM 4500 (non-refundable, non-transferable)
Format:Full-time
Attendance:On Campus Learning
Study Gap:3 years
Fees & Funding

Admission Fee: RM12,000

Administration Fee: RM2,000

Indicative Tuition Fee: RM50,500


 

Course Structure/ What You’ll Learn:

The program is divided into several stages, with a balanced mix of theoretical learning and practical training. Some key components include:


 

Foundational Phase (Years 1–2):

  • Introduction to Game Design and Mechanics

  • Programming for Games (e.g., C#, Python)

  • 3D Modeling and Animation

  • Level Design and Storytelling

  • Sound Design and Audio Integration

Practical Phase (Year 3):

  • Game Prototyping and Development

  • Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Applications

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gaming

  • Multiplayer Game Design and Networking

  • Industry Internship and Final-Year Project

Students also complete a final-year project or portfolio, allowing them to showcase their creativity and apply their knowledge to real-world game design challenges.


 

Entry Requirement
Academic:Minimum of 3.5 or equivalent in Higher Secondary level
Language:
  • IELTS - 5.0
  • TOEFL - iBT: 40
  • TOEFL - Essentials (Online): 7.5
  • PTE - 47
Others:A completed Health Declaration Form.
Key Information
Loan Availability:No

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