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Duration

3 years

Tuition

$8,163

  Toronto

Sep 3-Sep 3

Plus 1 other start dates

Jan 6 - Jan 6 2028

Commitment

Full-Time

Delivery

Classroom

Credential

Diploma

Year Founded

1966

Scholarships

yes

With training from Centennial College’s Game – Programming students graduate with an advanced diploma and the know-how to launch a career in the game software industry.

In this interactive gaming program’s courses learners participate in various phases of game development, such as: Game design, Three-dimensional graphics programming, Simulation design, and Multiplayer online game programming.

This advanced diploma technology program will also focus on topics such as object-oriented software design methodologies and user-oriented interface design, software testing and QA, C#, Java, advanced graphics, web game programming, HTML5/JavaScript, Unity3D and mobile application development.

To underscore the curriculum’s applied focus, two software development projects will be included. These “real world” game/simulations/applications will require students to utilize all the technical and business skills acquired during their studies to build high-quality software.

What You’ll Learn

  • Analyze the differences in game genres in order to develop games that meet the needs of specific markets.
  • Analyze the history of video games to compare various approaches to game development.
  • Support the development of games by identifying and relating concepts from a range of industry roles—programming, design, and art.
  • Contribute as an individual and a member of a game development team to the effective completion of a game development project.
  • Develop strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance work performance in the games industry.
  • Perform all work in compliance with relevant statutes, regulations, legislation, industry standards and codes of ethics.
  • Analyze game engines and make recommendations for the most appropriate game engine to support new and existing projects.
  • Apply advanced theories and principles of mathematics and science as required for 2D and 3D games.
  • Support real-time game environments and simulations using elements such as system architecture, graphics programming, and sound/audio to optimize performance.
  • Optimize programming code to achieve high performance, high speed and reduced memory utilization.

Additional ancillary fees for career services, health and counselling, athletics, student ID cards, and more may apply.

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Student Reviews (9)

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Centennial College

Best school for Public Relations Program

Juby George

Toronto • June 25, 2024

Graduated From

Public Relations - Corporate Communications

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

I began my journey studying Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Centennial College, and I must say, choosing Centennial was the best decision I could have made. The in-depth understanding of PR I gained there was invaluable. Additionally, ...

I began my journey studying Public Relations and Corporate Communications at Centennial College, and I must say, choosing Centennial was the best decision I could have made. The in-depth understanding of PR I gained there was invaluable. Additionally, the school excels at helping students develop impressive portfolios by the end of their studies.

Centennial College stands out due to its networking and hiring events, which significantly aid in securing job placements. The Career Services at Centennial are exceptionally helpful; they work with students to create ATS-friendly, tailored resumes and provide support to excel in interviews. Thanks to their assistance, I secured two job offers immediately after completing my studies.

The school has best of the best facilities and instructors who would help us to have industry knowledge and connections too. During my time at Centennial, it helped me to win an award by Canadian Public Relations Society. My first award as an international student in Canada.

I can confidently say that choosing Centennial College was the best decision of my life.

Centennial College

Marketing – Digital Engagement Strategy Review

Nitin Dhuppad

Toronto • June 24, 2024

Graduated From

Marketing - Digital Engagement Strategy

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

As a current student in the Digital Engagement Strategy course at Centennial College, I have experienced a transformative journey of learning and growth.

Skills Development and Hands-On Experience:
The course has provided me with a solid g...

As a current student in the Digital Engagement Strategy course at Centennial College, I have experienced a transformative journey of learning and growth.

Skills Development and Hands-On Experience:
The course has provided me with a solid grasp of digital marketing tools and strategies, from social media analytics to content creation. The emphasis on real-world applications, including live projects with actual clients, has significantly boosted my technical abilities and confidence.

Global Citizenship, Equity, and Inclusion:
Working with classmates from diverse backgrounds has enriched my understanding of global citizenship and inclusivity. These experiences have broadened my worldview and inspired me to advocate for inclusive practices in digital marketing.

Career Influence:
The global perspective I have gained is crucial for my career aspirations. Understanding global market trends and cultural nuances has prepared me to create more effective and inclusive marketing strategies, which will be invaluable in my future career.

Student Life and Support:
Centennial College offers a supportive environment with engaged and helpful instructors. My involvement in co-curricular activities has enhanced my personal, academic, and professional growth. The college’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity has contributed to a fulfilling student experience.

Overall, my time at Centennial College has been highly rewarding, and I am confident that the skills and perspectives I have gained will positively influence my future career.

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