Course code: #T163
Whether it’s online or console, cellphone or PC-based, the game industry in Canada is large and growing rapidly.
Game developers and publishers in the Greater Toronto Area range from small specialized units to mid-sized companies to Microsoft, Nintendo and other industry leaders.
Computer and game programmers are the fundamental resources for companies that develop, produce, distribute and market computer-based games.
In fact, industry advisors tell us it is the technical skills that are most in demand – a demand that this George Brown program is focused on meeting.
Student in this three-year advanced diploma program, will learn the technical skills needed to be successful in the job market by learning “the language of gaming” (C and C++), as well as artificial intelligence, 3D graphics and much more.
You will also be taught by GBC's School of Design faculty throughout the program, working closely with design students to create games, explore all aspects of the game industry and learn to work in teams, just as you would in the industry.
Note: Students who start the program in January (winter term) will be required to attend classes during the summer months (May to August).
$27,395
Cost of living | 1 person | $9,144 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $10,500 |
Tuition | 1 person | $16,895 |
George Brown College’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (R115) program is a post-secondary program for international students that helps students learn English and will prepare them for post-secondary study and future employment.
This EAP program will provide exciting student life opportunities through co- and extra-curricular events and workshops.
EAP STARTING LEVEL* | DUOLINGO | IELTS: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | TOEFL: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | |||
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OVERALL | WRITING & SPEAKING | OVERALL | SPEAKING | WRITING | ||
9 | 105+ | 6 | 6.5 | 80-91 | 22 | 22 |
8 | 95-104 | 5.5 | 6 | 62-79 | 20 | 20 |
7 | 85-94 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 50-61 | 18 | 18 |
6 | 75-84 | 5 | 5 | 40-49 | 15 | 14 |
5 | 65-74 | 4-4.5 | 4.5 | 31-39 | 13 | 12 |
4 | 55-64 | 3.5 | 4 | 26-30 | 11 | 8 |
3 | 45-54 | 3 | 3.5 | 19-25 | 8 | 6 |
2 | 30-44 | 2.5 | 3 | 10-18 | 5 | 4 |
1 | 10-29 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0-9 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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