- Duration: 44 weeks
Higher National Diploma in Game Design
Turn Your Imagination into Playable Worlds
The Higher National Diploma in Game Design at BIET is a comprehensive 240-credit program that takes students deep into the world of advanced game development. From storytelling and 3D design to VR and emerging technologies, this program equips future game designers with the creative, technical, and production skills needed to build innovative and engaging games. Whether you’re aiming for a career or further studies abroad, this is your launchpad.
Entry Qualification: Game Design Foundation or A/L with ICT or Equalent National or International IT Qualifications + BIET Aptitude Test
Delivery
Duration: 10 Months – Weekdays – Physical | Online
Duration: 12 Months – Weekends – Physical | Online
Curriculum
- 18 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 44 Weeks
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- Advanced Game Design Principles0 ItemsDive into complex design theories and mechanics that create engaging gameplay.
- Concept Art for Computer Games0 ItemsLearn the fundamentals of visual storytelling through digital concept art.
- UI & UX Interface Design0 ItemsMaster user-centered design for intuitive gaming experiences.
- 2D Animation0 ItemsBring characters and environments to life through classic and digital animation techniques.
- 3D Level Editing0 ItemsUse professional tools to design, build, and optimize interactive game levels.
- Portfolio0 ItemsBuild a professional portfolio showcasing your projects and programming capabilities.
- 2D Animation0 ItemsAnimate characters and scenes for side-scrolling and mobile games.
- 3D Level Editing0 ItemsCreate interactive 3D levels and environments using real-time editors.
- Multiplayer & Social Design0 ItemsUnderstand how to design games for community, connection, and online play.
- Monetization & Player Retention0 ItemsLearn strategies for in-game purchases, freemium models, and keeping players engaged.
- Advanced Level Design & Narrative Integration0 ItemsMerge storytelling with gameplay to create immersive player experiences.
- VR Designing0 ItemsDevelop games for virtual reality platforms using modern design frameworks.
- Immersive & Emerging Technologies0 ItemsExplore AR, VR, and future trends that are transforming gaming.
- 3D Modelling and Animation0 ItemsUse software like Blender or Maya to design assets and animate them for gameplay.
- Professional Production & Collaboration0 ItemsGain real-world experience with team-based project management and pipelines.
- Game AI & Procedural Systems0 ItemsDesign non-player characters (NPCs) and dynamic game systems.
- Economy & Balancing0 ItemsBuild in-game economies and manage balancing to ensure fair and fun play.
- Final Advanced Project0 ItemsProduce a professional-level game or game prototype as a capstone.
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