Mariya Brovkina
Program taught by top teachers through innovative project based learning methodology. Become an expert in game development.
The Bachelor’s Degree in Games Development at IADE prepares you to create the games and interactive experiences of tomorrow, combining creativity, programming and hands-on learning in a programme taught entirely in English.
Here you will:
The international experience is a key part of the Bachelor’s Degree in Game Development and includes a mandatory semester abroad.
During this period, students have the opportunity to study at renowned international institutions such as Abertay University in Scotland, globally recognised for its excellence in game development and design, as well as the University of Bradford, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences – Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industries, and HdM Stuttgart Media University.
More than an academic exchange, this experience allows students to expand their cultural perspective, strengthen their technical and creative skills, and build an international network of contacts – essential for succeeding in the global games industry.
Guaranteed professional hardware and software through our partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment.
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Culture | 28 | 3 |
| Fundamentals of Programming I | 84 | 9 |
| Applied Artificial Intelligence | 28 | 3 |
| Game Development | 28 | 3 |
| Grid-Based Game Design | 70 | 12 |
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Game Design | 42 | 6 |
| Data Structures | 28 | 3 |
| Programming Fundamentals II | 56 | 6 |
| Fundamental Mathematics for Games | 42 | 3 |
| Turn-Based Game Project | 70 | 12 |
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Physics and Mathematics for 2D Games | 42 | 3 |
| Artificial Intelligence I | 42 | 6 |
| 2D Game Programming | 56 | 6 |
| Object-Oriented Programming | 28 | 3 |
| 2D Game Design | 70 | 12 |
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Graphics I | 28 | 3 |
| Physics and Mathematics for 3D Games | 42 | 3 |
| Project Management | 42 | 3 |
| 3D Game Programming | 56 | 9 |
| 3D Game Design | 70 | 12 |
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Graphics II | 42 | 3 |
| Artificial Intelligence II* | 42 | 3 |
| Advanced Game Programming | 84 | 9 |
| Advanced Game Design | 70 | 15 |
*Optional 1
| SUBJECT | HOURS | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming Security* | 42 | 3 |
| Online Game Programming | 84 | 9 |
| Online Game Design | 70 | 15 |
| Online Gaming Services | 42 | 3 |
*Optional 2
Or select one of the following sets of exams:
Candidates interested in joining IADE can apply throughout the year. The application process is limited by existing vacancies and the suitability of the candidate's profile to the study cycle of interest.
To start the admission process, the candidate must follow these 3 steps.
Accreditation and Report by A3ES for the Degree in Game Developm ent.
Registration R/A-Cr 6/2014/AL02 of 27/07/2021. Order no. 8106/2021, of 16 August 2021, II series, no. 158 DR