QUALIFICATION International Diploma
DURATION 2 years
2 hours per lecture
ATTENDANCE 8 lectures per week
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Educational Requirements: A high school (or equivalent) pass
Interest Requirements: Creative person with artistic ability. Imaginative in thinking of game storylines and plots.
Equipment Requirements: Good computer ability
APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS
Completed application form
Portfolio or examples of creative expression
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IS THIS THE COURSE FOR YOU?

One of the most rapidly developing industries in the world. There has never before been such a demand for excellent game designers and programmers as today.

At SDC students are trained in the various processes and technologies in developing world class games. From the concept phases to planning plots and characters to the design phase, animation and 3D modelling right down to the branding and marketing of the game.

International Gaming Experts

SDC has sourced the very best Gaming and Animation experts from around the world to teach at the Milan, Italy Campus. Using the same techniques, software and technology of leading Gaming studios such as Ubisoft, Capcom, Midway Games, Microsoft Game studios, Sega and more.

Graduates of SDC Animation programs will be able to find their dream job anywhere in the world with these specialised skills.

Software & Technology used

Using Industry level software students are able to create detailed 3D animated characters that come alive on screen.

Students have full use of this amazing software:


AutoDesk Maya

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Adobe Suite

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Toon Boom's Animate Pro

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Pixologic Z Brush

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Vicon Motion Capture system

SDC is proud to be one of the few Design Colleges to use the Vicon Motion Capture system. The system is made up of powerful cameras that are positioned in our studio and when used with the powerful software and computers at SDC are able to capture 1000's of movements. In Gaming we use the Vicon system to replicate true human movements.

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Wacom Cintiq 21UX

The 21 inch colour LCD and pressure sensitive pen allow students to design on the monitor/tablet using 100's of tools and features.

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SOFTWARE USED AT SDC HAS PRODUCED THESE POPULAR GAMES




INTERESTED?

SDC selects a limited number of students to participate in the Game Design courses to ensure that every student has access to the resources. If you wish to apply simply let us know your preferred course and start date and as soon as a place becomes available we will inform you. Apply now!
CAREER GUIDE   Video Game Designer
  Video Game Programmer
  Game Writer
  Game Animator
  Game Audio Engineer
  Video Game Tester
  Technical Support Specialist
  Video Game Producer
  Market Research Analyst
  Video Game Marketing
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