Introduction

Discipline

Game Development Technology

Program

Bachelor's Degree Program

Qualification Awarded

BSC (HONS) IN COMPUTER GAMES DEVELOPMENT

Awarding Institution

Asia Pacific University (APU) Degree Award / APU-DMU Dual Degree Award

Recognition of Qualification

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Course Duration

3 Years/6 Semesters

Intake

March, June, September, November

Class Location

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation （Bukit Jalil）

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects

Degree Level 1:
undamentals of Entrepreneurship
Principles of Game Art
Principles of Game Design
Principles of Game Technology
Game Development Fundamentals
Game Development Team Project 1

Specialised Modules - Game Art Track

Texturing Essentials
Introduction to 3D Modelling
Art Fundamentals

Specialised Modules - Game Technology Track

Introduction to C++ Programming
Mathematics for Games
Data Structures and Algorithms

Degree Level 2:
Innovation Process
Research Methods for Computing and Technology
Game Business and Publishing
Game Development Team Project 2
Game Development Team Project 3

Specialised Modules - Game Art Track

Visual Ideation and Concept Art for Games
3D Modelling for Games
3D Workflow and Design
Advanced 3D Modelling for Games
Introduction to Gameplay Animation

Specialised Modules - Game Technology Track

Applied Mechanics and Progressive Game Engines
Advanced C++
Requirements Engineering
Game Optimization and Performance
Performant Rendering with C++

Degree Level 3:
Venture Building
Project Management
Investigations Module
Game Development Final Year Project

Specialised Modules - Game Art Track

Advanced Gameplay Animation
World Building

Specialised Modules - Game Technology Track

Advanced Game Engine Application
Graphics and Shader Programming

Elective Modules (Choose 2)

Character Development and Storytelling for Games
Game World Creation
Game Level Design
UX/UI for Games
Artificial Intelligence for Games
Mobile Game Development

Elective Subjects

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming or Introduction to C Programming (Choose 1),

Entry Requirement

Direct Entry to level 1 of the Degree:
STPM
2 Passes in STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject with a Pass in Mathematics at SPM.
Pass an interview or a portfolio review.

*Strong Mathematics would be an added advantage.

A-Level
2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level and with a Pass in Mathematics SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE or equivalent.
Pass an interview or a portfolio review.

*Strong Mathematics would be an added advantage.
*Overseas qualification that are equivalent to 12th Grade/A Level/HSC are accepted.

UEC
5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subjects including a Pass in Mathematics.
Pass an interview or a portfolio review.

*Strong Mathematics would be an added advantage.

Matriculation/ Foundation
A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a Pass in Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or its equivalent.
Pass an interview or a portfolio review.

ICT Related Platforms
Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a Pass in Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or its equivalent.
Pass an interview or a portfolio review.

Course Fees

Budget

< RM125000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

Tuition Fee

RM102,000

Application Fee

RM800

Other Fees

Library Deposit(refundable)/ RM500

The fee listed above is only for reference. For the actual information of the tuition fees, please click here to inquire.

Course Inquiry

Student Services Department - info@apu.edu.my
Contact Number: 03-8996 1000

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation