Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Game Design and Interactive Media in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
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Irvine United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,954
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
UCI's Game Design and Interactive Media program equips students to become creative pioneers and future leaders in the industry. Guided by globally-renowned faculty and professional experts, the curriculum features a distinctive two-year core with practical training in world creation, game design, programming, and game analysis. Learners then advance to specialized courses, completing their studies with an intensive two-quarter capstone experience guided by industry professionals. Optional courses in advanced game creation, coding, narrative design, business strategies, and gaming culture allow students to craft personalized portfolios aligned with their aspirations. The program covers both traditional and cutting-edge platforms, from AR/VR to board games and smartphone applications. Situated in Silicon Beach, participants gain exclusive connections to major companies including Blizzard, Riot Games, EA, Obsidian, Age of Learning, Disney, Tencent, and Cartoon Network.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
Freshman applicants must have completed their secondary school/high school and have earned a certificate of completion which enables them to be admitted to a university. If youve completed all your secondary school/high school in a country where English is not the language of instruction, you can demonstrate proficiency by earning the required scores in following,
Score 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination:
Internet-based test (iBT): Minimum score of 80 or better
Paper-delivered test: Minimum score of 60 or better
You must have completed secondary school with excellent grades/marks in academic subjects
Nonresident applicants must have a minimum 3.4 GPA
Score 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination:
Internet-based test (iBT): Minimum score of 80 or better
Paper-delivered test: Minimum score of 60 or better
You must have completed secondary school with excellent grades/marks in academic subjects
Nonresident applicants must have a minimum 3.4 GPA
Tuition
USD
42,954