Game industry
Game programming, game design and production roles.
Experience-making through interaction, systems, real-time engines, and play.
GAME DESIGN
The Game Design (GD) programme provides systematic training, comprehensive skills and resources to support students’ careers in the game industry and further study in related fields. Built around students’ development, the curriculum integrates industry-oriented practice in core areas including game engines, game design, game production and game project management, alongside emerging fields such as virtual reality, motion capture and generative AI. Interdisciplinary learning pathways also enable students to explore computer science, artificial intelligence, digital media art and other areas of design and research.
1st
Undergraduate game design programme in mainland China
2025
First cohort admitted
70%
Courses tied to computing and AI
120+
Workstations equipped with high-performance graphics cards (5090D, 4090D, 4080D and more)
Technology and art.
A foundation for creativity.
Every student completes 148 units across five course categories, combining major studies with university core and general education courses. Together, these provide a shared foundation in art and technology, alongside broader perspectives that inform creative work. Major and free electives give students room to explore their interests, deepen selected skills and shape a path toward future practice or further study.
70%Major courses related to game production
30%Major courses related to art and design
Major Required Courses 60
University Core Courses 37
Free Elective Courses 21
General Education Courses 18
Major Elective Courses 12
Total units 148
Inside the
making spaces.
Students work across modern studios and computer labs specified for game production, from 3D modelling and engine work to motion and VR capture. Fully-equipped classrooms, open study spaces and exhibition galleries give them room to build, test and show what they make.
Where graduates go.
Adjacent fields
Film animation, engine development, artificial intelligence and related fields.
Postgraduate study
Master’s and doctoral study in computer graphics, human-computer interaction and game design.
Independent studios
Indie development and founding your own studio.
Your next chapter starts here.
Explore the application routes and contact the programme with your questions.