Advanced Diploma in Gaming and Animation Technology
The Advanced Diploma in Gaming and Animation Technology (ADGAT) is designed to equip students with relevant in-depth knowledge on game development, graphics and sound processing, and animation. Students will learn multiple languages in order to write code for the creation of original computer games and digital video games.
The course aims to prepare a qualified and skilled workforce to meet the challenges of the fast-growing gaming industry. It prepares students for a professional career in film, multimedia, gaming, and computer graphics.
Career Path
A graduate of this course can have a career as:
- 3D Graphics Programmer/Engineer
- Technical Art Director / Lead Tech Artist
- Character Animator
- Level/Game Designer
- Environment/Lighting Artist
- Game Design Manager
- Systems Designer
- Games/Gameplay Programmer
- 3D Level Game Designer
- Flash Game Designer
- 3D Artist - Concept, UI, Environment, or Texture
- 2D Artist – Concept, UI or Background
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Creative Director
Core Modules
- Games Architecture and Design
- Online Game Development
- Creating Games for Handheld Devices
- 3D Models and Animation
- Advanced Animation Techniques
- Advanced Games Programming
- Artificial Intelligence and Games Development
- Project
Program Advancement
Enrollment in this program requires a Diploma in Gaming and Animation Technology.
Students may choose to take international exams to gain an international diploma awarded by the National Computing Centre, United Kingdom.
Graduates may study for another year at Informatics or at partner universities around the world to earn a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology.
Related Courses
This course is similar to Advanced Diploma in Digital Media Technology.
