VHEI Malta | Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts (specialization in Video Games)

Created by Valletta Instritute Last updated Sun, 04-Dec-2022 English

VHEI Malta | Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts (specialization in Video Games)

Created by Valletta Instritute Last updated Sun, 04-Dec-2022 English

Description

Duration and fees:

3 years

Tuition fee: For UE Students

Registration: € 1,000.00
I Year: € 5,500.00
II Year: € 5,500.00
III Year: € 5,500.00

For Not UE Students, Other country

I Year: € 8,950.00
II Year: € 8,950.00
III Year: € 8,950.00

Curriculum

Curriculum for this course

7 Lessons

First Year (60 ECTS):

2 Lessons

* Introduction to animation and video games (4 ECTS) * Introduction to Computer systems – (6 ECTS) * Scriptwriting I (6 ECTS) * Character design and storyboard techniques I (10 ECTS)
* Game design I (6 ECTS) * Computer programming I – (10 ECTS) * Soundtrack and dubbing techniques – (6 ECTS) * Workshop & Laboratory work – (12 ECTS)

Second Year (60 ECTS):

2 Lessons

* 2D design and animation techniques I – (12 ECTS) * English writing skills – (4 ECTS) * 3D graphics I – (12 ECTS) * Directing techniques I – (6 ECTS) * Marketing and sociology of communication – (6 ECTS)
* Digital Video editing and compositing – (6 ECTS) * Intermediality theory – (4 ECTS) * Game design II – (6 ECTS) * Workshop – (4 ECTS)

Third Year (60 ECTS):

2 Lessons

* Scriptwriting II – (4 ECTS) * Computer programming II – (10 ECTS) * Game design III – (6 ECTS) * Economics and business management – (6 ECTS) * Elective 1 Video games – (6 ECTS) – (see below)
* Elective 2 Video games – (6 ECTS) – (see below) * Workshop & Laboratory work – (6 ECTS) * Internship – (6 ECTS) * Dissertation – (10 ECTS)

Video Games Elective modules (to choose any 2):

1 Lessons

* Advanced 3D graphics – (6 ECTS) * Graphical user interface (GUI) – (6 ECTS) * Computer programming III – (6 ECTS) * Advanced programming – (6 ECTS)