Computer Game Design
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
The Computer Game Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program at George Mason University integrates computer science, visual arts, music, humanities, and game design principles. It prepares students to create innovative, engaging video games by combining artistic creativity with technical expertise, fostering both conceptual and practical skills essential for the gaming industry.
- Fairfax, Virginia, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹30,94,522/Year
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Program Overview
The Computer Game Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program at George Mason University integrates computer science, visual arts, music, humanities, and game design principles. It prepares students to create innovative, engaging video games by combining artistic creativity with technical expertise, fostering both conceptual and practical skills essential for the gaming industry.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Oct-25
Programme Structure
Courses include:Two-Dimensional Design and ColorApplied Coding for Game DesignersBasic Game DesignHistory of Computer Game DesignComputer Animation for GamesOnline and Mobile Gaming
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
110.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a completed online application along with the application fee. Accepted application platforms include the Common Application and George Mason University's Undergraduate Application. Official transcripts from all secondary schools, along with results from leaving certificates or university entrance exams, must be submitted with certified English translations if applicable. Standardized test scores from the SAT or ACT are required unless applying under the Score Optional policy. Additionally, applicants should provide a Secondary School Report, counselor recommendations (preferably one from a high school counselor and one from a teacher), a personal statement or essay of approximately 250 words explaining their motivation to attend, and a resume if there are gaps in enrollment.
Course Fees
₹30,94,522/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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