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Bachelor of Science (Hons) Game Development
About
Students who dream of crafting digital games and expressing their creativity across PC, mobile, and console platforms will find the Game Programming and Technology path an exciting opportunity. This interdisciplinary programme provides a solid technical foundation in game development while also fostering an understanding of art and design, programming languages, and entrepreneurship. With expertise in both game design and software development, graduates will be fully equipped to thrive in the ever-evolving gaming industry as game creators, programmers, and technologists.
Key facts
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | February, June, November |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 0 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 12,191 |
Subjects
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Creative Arts & Design
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 0 | $ 12,191 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | $ 3,236 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 0 | $ 15,427 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 0 | $ 5,142 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in any 2 subjects.
- STAM: Minimum grade of Jayyid.
- A-Level: Grade D in any 2 subjects.
- UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects.
- SAM: ATAR 70 and Grade B in any 2 subjects.
- CPU: Average of 70% in any 6 subjects.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: Minimum 24 points (excluding bonus points).
- TVET Diplomas (DKM / DVM / DLKM): Minimum CGPA of 2.50 OR CGPA 2.00 with 2 years of relevant work experience (subject to approval). Pass admission screening process & undergo Bridging programme if required. Credit transfer possible on a case-by-case basis.
- Foundation from UTAR: Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning: Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Diploma (Level 4, MQF): Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF): Minimum CGPA of 2.00.
- Other equivalent qualifications: Recognised by the Malaysian Government.
Logical Thinking Test:
- Internal Assessment: All applicants must attend an internal assessment on logical thinking.
- Logical Thinking Test: Applicants must take a logical thinking test, either in person at the university or online. If taken online, students will be proctored.
- Testing Procedures: Detailed instructions on the test format and response submission will be provided.
- Exemption Criteria: Applicants with Foundation/Matriculation/Diploma in a relevant field or equivalent qualifications may be exempted.
- Interview Requirement: The panel reserves the right to invite the applicant for an interview if necessary.
English Language Requirement:
- Malaysian Applicants (STPM / UEC /qualifications not fully in English): Must have a Credit in SPM English / Grade C in O-Level English / Grade B in UEC English / MUET Band 3 / IELTS Band 5.0 / TOEFL 40(iBT) / 7.5(Essentials) / PTE 47 / Cambridge English 154 / 100(OET) / ELS CIEP Level 107.
- If the above is not met, but with a pass in SPM English / equivalent: Required to take the English Enhancement Programme and pass English Levels 7 & 8 before joining the Bachelor's programme.
- International Applicants: Must have a minimum of IELTS Band 5.5 / MUET Band 3 / TOEFL 46(iBT) / 8(Essentials) / PTE 51 / Cambridge English 160 / 200(OET) / ELS CIEP Level 108 or equivalent to CEFR Low B2.
- Exemptions: Not applicable for entry qualifications conducted fully in English or students from countries where English is the official language, but they must have a pass in English at SPM level / equivalent.
Curriculum
Year 1
- 2D Animation
- Creative Thinking and Idea Generation
- Foundations of Drawing
- Fundamentals of Imaging
- Fundamentals of Linear Algebra
- Fundamentals of Vector Graphics
- History of Game Art and Genre Studies
- Introduction to Game Development
- MPU1*
- MPU4
- National Language / Other Language
- Online Networking for Games Development
- Perception Studies
- Programming Concepts and Design
- Sun Zi’s Art of War and Business Strategies
Year 2
- Basic 3D Animation for Games
- Basic 3D Asset Modeling
- Basic Computer Graphics
- Data Structures and Algorithm
- Elective I
- Elective II
- English for Games
- Game Physics
- Game Programming and Development I
- Game Research and Society
- Mobile Game Development I
- Mobile Game Development II
- MPU1**
- User Experience and Interface Design
Year 3
- Advanced Computer Graphics
- Art Law and Cyber Law
- Artificial Intelligence for Games
- Elective II
- Game Programming and Development II
- Industrial Training
- Project
- Technoprenuership
Elective I - Choose 1 course(s)
- Creative Writing
- Public Speaking
Elective II - Choose 1 course(s)
- Level Design
- Virtual and Augmented Reality Development
MPU 1* - Choose 1 course
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban - For Local Students
- Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students
MPU 1** - Choose 1 course
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students
MPU 4 - Choose 1 course(s)
- Art, Craft, and Design
- Arts and Cultural Performance
- Community Project
- Social Entrepreneurship Project
National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course(s)
- Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
- Introduction to French
- Introduction to German Language
- Introduction to Japanese
- Introduction to Korean