BA in Game Design and Development in Hamden United States | Quinnipiac University

As a game designer, enthusiasm is your gateway to thriving in the rapidly expanding and dynamic gaming field. The expertise you gain will equip you for diverse rewarding career paths. You might craft immersive VR attractions for amusement parks, design tactical military training programs, produce therapeutic gaming solutions for healthcare, or transform educational methodologies through interactive learning.

Our Bachelor's in Game Design and Development provides practical training through game labs, research initiatives, and professional internships. Every student completes foundational coursework while selecting specialized tracks to hone their talents and passions. Our focus areas span programming, emerging technologies, creative design, visual arts, game theory, narrative development, entrepreneurship, and sound design. We actively promote dual degrees with complementary fields like Computer Science and Theater Arts.

A distinctive aspect of our curriculum is the collaborative game lab, where cross-disciplinary teams develop prototype games. This lab experience spans multiple semesters starting in your second year. The program reaches its pinnacle during senior year with a comprehensive capstone project, combining the Senior Project with an intensive seminar.