Graduate Certificate in Game Development - Advanced Programming
1 Year Full Time
CourseImg Computing & Technology CAD 27209
Min. Qualification :
Bachelor Degree
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Computer Science
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1 Tution Fee CAD 27209 27209.0
Required Documents
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Degree Individual Marklists
  • Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate
  • Degree Consolidated Marklist
  • Passport Copy
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2023-01-01 00:00:00.000 2022-11-01 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

  • A postsecondary diploma or degree in art and/or design.

or

  • Demonstrated competence through a minimum of two years of relevant work experience.

Credentials earned at less than the equivalent of an Ontario College Diploma will not be considered as having met the academic entrance requirements. After completing our Computer Animation program, students may wish to further their studies in one of our advanced programs of specialization: Visual Effects or Digital Creature Animation.

Applicants who are over-qualified may be offered alternate post-graduate programs such as Visual Effects or Digital Creature Animation.

  • All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan’s English proficiency requirements: 

  • For graduate certificate programs

    Test 

    Required Minimum Scores

    TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT

    overall score 88 with no individual section below 21

    TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition2

    overall score 88 with no individual section below 21

    iTEP Academic2

    overall score 3.9

    IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic Module

    overall score 6.5 with no individual band below 6.0

    PTE A (Pearson Test of English Academic)

    overall score 60 with no individual section below 57

    Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency)

    overall Cambridge English Scale score 176 with no individual score below 169

    Sheridan EAP (English for Academic Purposes)

    75%

    Sheridan EPA (English Proficiency Assessment)

    Listening Band – 4.5
    Reading Combined Band – 4.5
    Writing – CLB 8

    CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language)

    overall score 70 with no individual section below 60

  • For more Updated Information , Please Click the Below Link :

    https://www.sheridancollege.ca/admissions/how-to-apply/admission-requirements/english-language

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 100$ will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only 
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents)

Syllabus

  • Semester 1

    CODE TITLE CREDITS
    PROG50016 Game Architecture 7
    PROG50102 Game Engine Fundamentals 4
    PROG54310 Computer Graphics and Animation 4
    PROG56693 Game Tools and Data Driven Design 3
    HIST56529 Introduction to Game Design Theory 3
    TOTAL: 21
  • Semester 2

    CODE TITLE CREDITS
    PROG56048 Gameplay Programming 6
    PROG57370 Multiplayer Games and Online Services 4
    PROG59207 Artificial Intelligence for Games 4
    PROG58634 Mobile/Console Games 4
    MGMT50036 Game Production 3
    TOTAL: 21
  • Semester 3

    CODE TITLE CREDITS
    INFO 55892 Game Programming Capstone Project 18
    TOTAL: 18

Description

  • Begin your career – now!

     

    Long recognized for excellence in animation, digital media and technology, Sheridan now brings an innovative, multidisciplinary approach to the study of video game development. Our graduate certificate in Game Development – Advanced Programming presents a one-of-a-kind learning opportunity.

     

    An integrated approach

     

    Offered alongside the Game Level Design program at Sheridan's renowned Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design, our game development courses simulate a realistic work environment that integrates game programming, tool development, digital art, storytelling and project management. This unique integrated approach prepares students for success in a collaborative, highly creative work environment.

     

    Gain industry-specific skills

     

    Developed in response to industry need, Sheridan Game Development courses encompass both 2D and 3D game development. You'll learn advanced game programming techniques, utilize industry-standard technologies, and apply your programming skills to animation, artificial intelligence and multiplayer systems.

     

    Additional information

     

    Game programmers play a vital role in the industry, and are commonly involved in a project from initial conception through to production. Combined with your degree or diploma in computer science or computer programming, the Sheridan Game Development – Advanced Programming certificate will prepare you to step directly into an exciting game development career.

    The benefits of our program include:

  • Outstanding job prospects in a growing industry.
  • Hands-on curriculum emphasizing job-specific skills.
  • Collaboration with Sheridan renowned Faculty of Animation, Arts and Design.

 

In your final semester, you'll collaborate with students from the Game Level Design program to develop and produce an original video game capstone project.

Game Development – Advanced Programming is offered at the Trafalgar Road Campus in Oakville, Ontario.

 

 

 

The program’s integrated multidisciplinary approach and emphasis on applied problem-solving are unique in the field, offering the preparation employers are looking for, and advanced programming skills that stand out on a résumé.

In our program, you'll gain important industry-specific skills such as:

Gameplay programming Graphics programming Mobile game development Project management Game documentation Playtesting Tool development

Visa

For visa process, refer to this link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html
The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.

Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.

  1. All Academic Documents
    1. 10th  Marksheet
    2. 12th Marksheet
    3. Passing Certificate
    4. Admit Card (12thClass)
    5. Bachelors Marksheets
    6. Degree Certificate
    7. Backlog Certificate
  2. IELTS/PTE
  3. E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
  4. Passport / Old Passport (if any)
  5. 2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
  6. Aadhar Card
  7. Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).

Note:  All documents front and back sheet, (1 Photocopy set (clear) and notarized)

  1.  Copy of birth certificate, if you are under 18 years of age
  2.  Job Documents, if you are employed or proof of past employment, if any

(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

For GIC: 10200 CAD (Funds must be transferred to Canada from student’s bank account in India)

Embassy Fee:  235 CAD (150 CAD VISA Fee + 85 CAD Biometric Fee)

 

Graduate Certificate in Game Development - Advanced Programming
  • Mississauga, Canada
  • ESTD 1967
  • Public
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