GAME DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA (MAGES Institute of Excellence)

MINIMUM ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

• 2 credit passes at GCE ‘O’ Level in any subjects excluding English
• Or GCSE/IGCSE-5 subject passes, including English, at Grade A to C
• Or ITE NITEC or Higher NITEC or equivalent (eg Post Nitec Certificate in Office Skills/Certificate in Business Skills)
• Or Singapore Integrated Programme: Completed IP Year 4
• Or At least 2 WSQ Statements of Attainment in Workplace Literacy or Numeracy (WPLN) at Level 4 or 5 and above (eg under Employability Skills System (ESS) certification)
• Or ITE modular certificate at the post-secondary level (non-tertiary) or equivalent
• Or Foundation Certificate in Art and Technology or Certificate in Art or Animation related course in MAGES or other institutions with similar qualifications
• For International- Applicants should have an Equivalent to Year 10** qualification with an average of 65% (** from the respective home country of the applicant) with proof of pass in English
• Alternate Admission Requirements- Submit Portfolio and pass the interview with Academic Director and assessment by Academic Board

English Proficiency Requirement

• IELTS 5.5 or Pass in the English Language at GCE ‘O’ Level or equivalent qualifications. Applicants who do not have IELTS 5.5 must pass MAGES English Proficiency Test, approved by Academic Board.

Age Requirement – 16 years of age

MATURE CANDIDATE

• Age Requirement – 30 years of age
• Working Experience Requirement – 8 years of relevant working experience

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TERM 01

DEVELOP FUNDAMENTALS

• Design Fundamentals and Principles
• Basic Game Programming
• Algorithms, Mathematics and Physics

TERM 02

BUILD ON YOUR SKILLS

• Game Systems
• Game Audio
• Mobile Game Development

TERM 03

PORTFOLIO

• Game Data and Economy
• Artificial Intelligence in Games
• Gameplay Mechanics and Production