Are you “game enough” to imagine, create and animate game ideas?
If you have what it takes, you should join this course now! You will learn to work creatively and collaboratively across the games creation arena to design, programme and produce 2D and 3D games for handheld devices, consoles PC-based and other platforms and games consoles for internet and mobile consumers.
Acquire knowledge and skills gained which are highly relevant to the industry
Perform game testing.
Develop program codes.
Create and animate 2D/3D models.
Participate in the game design process.
Customise games for specific target audiences.
Support game packaging and promotion
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Entry Requirements
To apply for the Higher Nitec in Games Design & Development course, you need to have:
Subject
Grade
GCE 'O' level grades in English Language, Mathematics and 1 approved Science subjects
Grade 1 - 8 in English Language
Grade 1 - 7 in Mathematics (Elementary or Additional)
Grade 1 - 8 in an approved Science subject.
or
GCE ‘N(A)’ level passes in English Language, Mathematics and 3 other subjects
Grade 1-4 in English Language
Grade 1-4 in Mathematics
Grade 1-5 in 3 other subjects; and
A total of 19 points or less for English, Mathematics and three other subjects (ELMAB3)*
* GCE N(A) school leavers who applied during the January intake under the Direct Entry Scheme will undergo 10 weeks of preparatory programme followed by 2 years of Higher Nitec training
Higher Nitec in Games Design & Development graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Higher Nitec in Games Design & Development graduates are employed by companies in the games creation and creative industries such as Game Tester, Game Level Designer, Game Programmer, Conceptual Artist, Character Designer, Games Content Developer and Games Software Engineer.
There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to prepare themselves by upgrading their technical skills and knowledge through higher-level courses.
Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules they intend to pursue.
For more information
For general queries on the course, please email training@ite.edu.sg.