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Digital Game Design

Faculty: Faculty of Art and Design

4 yilEnglish$2,900

About the Program

This program trains game designers and developers in English. Students learn game mechanics, 3D modeling, animation, programming (Unity, Unreal Engine), game narrative, and user experience. The program combines creative design with technical skills. Graduates are prepared to work in game studios, mobile game companies, VR/AR projects, or as independent indie game developers. The gaming industry is rapidly developing.

Duration

4 yil

Language

English

Level

Bachelor's Degree

Faculty

Faculty of Art and Design

Why Choose This Program?

  • Rapidly growing industry - global gaming market worth billions
  • Unique profession combining creative and technical skills
  • Opportunity for remote work and participation in international projects
  • Opportunity for indie game development and opening own studio

Who Is It For?

  • Passionate about games with creative imagination
  • Able to combine design and programming
  • Interested in problem-solving and game mechanics

Learning Outcomes

1

Game design principles and mechanics

2

3D modeling and animation (Maya, Blender)

3

Game programming (Unity, Unreal Engine, C#)

4

Game narrative and character development

5

VR/AR and interactive experience design

Curriculum & Courses

Sample course listSample course list. The official curriculum is available on the Kent University website.

Introduction to Game DesignGame Mechanics and Systems3D Modeling and AnimationGame Programming (Unity)Advanced Game Development (Unreal Engine)Game Narrative and StorytellingLevel DesignUser Experience (UX) for GamesVirtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)Game Portfolio Development

Career Opportunities

Game designer
Game programmer (Unity, Unreal Engine)
3D artist and animation specialist
Level designer
VR/AR game developer
Indie game developer
Game narrative writer
Mobile game developer

Tuition & Scholarships

Standard Fee (per year)$5,800
Discounted Fee
-50%$2,900
Deposit$1,450
  • Prices include VAT.
  • The discounted fee is subject to conditions. Contact your advisor for details.
  • Deposit: for admission confirmation; non-refundable except in the case of visa rejection.

Admission Requirements

The following documents are required for admission to Istanbul Kent University:

  • International passport (valid for at least 1 year)
  • Diploma or high school graduation certificate (with notarized translation)
  • Transcript (academic record)
  • 4 biometric photos (4x6 cm)
  • Language proficiency certificate (if available)

A 1-year preparatory program is available if Turkish or English proficiency is insufficient.

Application Process

1Submit an online application or contact us via Telegram
2Send your documents
3Receive your acceptance letter
4Start the visa process

Digital Game Design

$2,900/per year

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Digital Game Design (Bachelor, 4 years, EN) program?
This program lasts 4 years.
What is the language of instruction for Digital Game Design (Bachelor, 4 years, EN)?
Language of instruction: English.
How much is the tuition for Digital Game Design (Bachelor, 4 years, EN)?
Annual tuition starts at $2,900 with a discount. Deposit: $1,450.
What documents are required for Digital Game Design (Bachelor, 4 years, EN) admission?
Required documents: passport, diploma or transcript, 4x6 photo. Contact your advisor for details.
What careers can Digital Game Design (Bachelor, 4 years, EN) graduates pursue?
Graduates can work in fields such as Game designer, Game programmer (Unity, Unreal Engine), 3D artist and animation specialist.

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