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Live Online · Career-Track · Beginner-Friendly

Become a Game Designer in 30 Weeks

Become a Game Designer in 30 Weeks

with McGill School of Continuing Studies

with McGill School of Continuing Studies

Learn how to analyze game design elements, conceive gameplay concepts, design game mechanics, create functioning game prototypes, and more.

Learn how to analyze game design elements, conceive gameplay concepts, design game mechanics, create functioning game prototypes, and more.

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Live Online · Career-Track · Beginner-Friendly

Become a Game Designer in 30 Weeks

with McGill School of Continuing Studies

Learn how to analyze game design elements, conceive gameplay concepts, design game mechanics, create functioning game prototypes, and more.

Download Course Info

Selection of industry and hiring partners for this bootcamp:

Launch Your Career in Game Design

Launch Your Career in Game Design

Launch Your Career in Game Design

With the rising demand for game designers, the Game Design Bootcamp was created to prepare students with the skills and professional network needed to launch a career in the industry.

Program Outcomes:

Over the course of 30 weeks, you will acquire the skills needed to analyze game design elements, conceive gameplay concepts, and design game mechanics with various tools. You will also learn about the role of game designer, its various specializations, and how they fit into video game production.

Over the course of 30 weeks, you will acquire the skills needed to analyze game design elements, conceive gameplay concepts, and design game mechanics with various tools. You will also learn about the role of game designer, its various specializations, and how they fit into video game production.

Learners take their new skills to the next level on challenging projects, working with their peers to create functioning game prototypes, and test novel gameplay concepts to showcase their game design knowledge. Students will gain experience in Unreal Engine to prototype their game ideas - giving them a competitive edge in the job market.

Learners take their new skills to the next level on challenging projects, working with their peers to create functioning game prototypes, and test novel gameplay concepts to showcase their game design knowledge. Students will gain experience in Unreal Engine to prototype their game ideas - giving them a competitive edge in the job market.

Upon completing the Game Design Bootcamp, you will receive a co-branded digital badge from Circuit Stream and McGill School of Continuing Studies showcasing your accomplishments to future employers.

Upon completing the Game Design Bootcamp, you will receive a co-branded digital badge from Circuit Stream and McGill School of Continuing Studies showcasing your accomplishments to future employers.

Students benefit from a wide array of career support services like resume and networking support, technical interview preparation, portfolio reviews, soft skills training, and 1:1 coaching to help them put their best foot forward in the industry.

Students benefit from a wide array of career support services like resume and networking support, technical interview preparation, portfolio reviews, soft skills training, and 1:1 coaching to help them put their best foot forward in the industry.

*The materials covered in this course are subject to change due to market demand.

Personalized Career Support

When you join the bootcamp, you will get customized career support and guidance through bi-weekly labs for the duration of the course. These labs are designed to help you stand out and prepare to apply for jobs in the game industry. Below are some highlights of what our career program offers:

When you join the bootcamp, you will get customized career support and guidance through bi-weekly labs for the duration of the course. These labs are designed to help you stand out and prepare to apply for jobs in the game industry. Below are some highlights of what our career program offers:

Writing resumes and cover letters that set you apart

Writing resumes and cover letters that set you apart

Crafting a compelling portfolio to showcase your skills

Navigating your job search

Navigating your job search

Pitching projects and networking

Pitching projects and networking

Preparing and practicing for interviews

Preparing and practicing for interviews

Negotiating salary

Negotiating salary

Our commitment doesn’t end at graduation. If you're still working towards your goals post-graduation, our Career Services team will continue to assist you with one-on-one sessions, job matching with our hiring partners, and networking opportunities at our exclusive Career Events.

Ready to apply? Download the course information below for next steps.

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Bootcamp Schedule & Dates

Bootcamp Schedule & Dates

Bootcamp Schedule & Dates

Study part-time, attending live online 90-min classes twice a week. Gain in-demand skills,
industry connections, and graduate job-ready.

Study part-time, attending live classes online three days a week. Gain in-demand skills, industry connections, and graduate job-ready in 6 months.

Study part-time, attending live online 90-min classes twice a week. Gain in-demand skills,
industry connections, and graduate job-ready.

September 17, 2024

April 29, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Sept 13

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

September 17, 2024

April 29, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Sept 13

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

September 17, 2024

April 29, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Sept 13

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

September 17, 2024

April 29, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Sept 13

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

February 11, 2025

Sept 11, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Feb 3

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

February 11, 2025

Sept 11, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Feb 3

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

February 11, 2025

Sept 11, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Feb 3

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

February 11, 2025

Sept 11, 2025

Enrolment Deadline: Feb 3

Time Slot #1

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM ET

Time Slot #2

Live Sessions

Tuesday & Thursday

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

Labs

Wednesdays (Bi-monthly)

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM ET

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Step 2

Apply and Book Your Application Review Call

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Step 3

Program Acceptance

After your review call, you will receive an email officially offering you a seat in the program if accepted.

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