Advanced Game Development

Tuition is International student tuition is $22,500 per year..

This programme focuses on hands-on game development using industry-standard tools and software. Students gain practical experience in game design, art, programming, and production. The curriculum prepares students for roles in the gaming industry through project-based learning. It emphasizes portfolio development and real-world studio workflows.

Focus areas include game design, 3D modeling, texturing, animation, programming, project management.

Two years, full-time, 96 credits, six consecutive terms, includes hands-on studio projects.

Graduates enter roles such as game designer, artist, programmer, or project manager in the gaming industry.

Prior education in a creative or technical field, portfolio submission, English language proficiency through IELTS or TOEFL, application documents as specified.

On-campus, full-time, two years.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Surrey, British Columbia, offers a practical, career-focused education within Metro Vancouver. Founded in 1981 and serving around 20,000 students, KPU emphasizes applied learning across business, design, health, trades and technology. Its polytechnic approach means classroom learning is closely tied to real workplace skills, preparing graduates to step into roles with confidence.

The university is known for strong industry connections, co-op placements and community partnerships that create meaningful internship and employment pathways. Small class sizes and accessible faculty make it easier for students to receive personalized support and mentorship. Sustainability and inclusivity are woven into campus life, with initiatives and student groups that reflect a commitment to social responsibility.

For international students KPU provides practical transition supports, career services and experiential learning that enhance employability. With 34 program areas and an emphasis on hands-on projects, the institution suits learners who want applied training alongside academic study. Graduates leave with both credentials and industry-ready portfolios, making KPU a compelling choice for students seeking a pragmatic and supportive university experience in Canada.