| Row |
Course Title |
Short description |
How to register |
Online/offline |
link |
| 1 |
The Art of Serious Game Design |
Hands on workshop for designing educational games by research team at Ryerson University |
Please email Naza Djafarova at ndjafaro [at] ryerson.ca for a copy of the workshop materials, or to request the Ryerson research team to facilitate a workshop for your team. |
Online |
https://de.ryerson.ca/games/research/_/Game_Design_Textbook.pdf |
| 2 |
Serious Game Design and Development |
Online course that addresses the design and development of serious games, also student will understand the process of idealizing, designing and developing to the eventual delivering of a game |
Register in an account through “iversity.org” and select “add to watch list” through the link |
Online – 5 hours a week |
https://iversity.org/en/courses/serious-game-design-and-development |
| 3 |
Serious Gaming by Jeroen Jansz |
A MOOC (massive open online course) where students will learn the ins and outs of games that are designed with a purpose. Help to learn how to design games and deal with societal change or raise awareness of contemporary social issues. |
Register through Coursera and select “enrol for free” – Started May 04 2020 |
Online |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/serious-gaming?action=enroll |
| 4 |
Design of Serious Games |
The Digital Learning Games International master curriculum one- week course in designing serious games |
Registration deadline 15th June 2020 – Course takes place 20 July – 24 July [EUR 200 cost] |
Online |
https://www.summerschoolsineurope.eu/course/1680/design-of-serious-games |
| 5 |
Serious Gaming |
A framework to develop serious games, experience developing games, support for various gaming platforms- Netherlands based company |
Harrie Bohnen Harrie.Bohnen [at] nlr.nl
+31 88 5113660 |
Online |
https://nlr.org/capabilities/serious-gaming/#tab-id-1 |
| 6 |
Serious Game Design MA Certificate |
Three course transcript - able university graduate certificate in serious games from the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University |
Must have completed a bachelor’s degrees – apply online but need to meet requirements: http://gamedev.msu.edu/how-to-apply-for-the-serious-game-certificate-for... |
Online or in person |
https://comartsci.msu.edu/academics/academic-departments/media-informati... |
| 7 |
Executive Education Certificate Program |
Mason Game and Technology Academy provides workforce development and education to cultivate new skills in Augmented/Virtual Reality, Serious Game Development/Gamification and more. |
Contact vlichten [at] gmu.edu for pricing and scheduling |
In person, George Mason University |
https://mgta.gmu.edu/executive-education/ |
| 8 |
Serious Game Designer Certificate |
Certificate to develop serious games for business training, enable educators and digital mangers to create and implement games oriented sessions. |
On right hand side of page from the given link “Get Course Details” to further pursue that interest |
Grenoble Ecole de Management, In Person |
https://execed.economist.com/grenoble-ecole-de-management/serious-game-d... |
| 9 |
The Digital Learning Games international Master programme |
Multidisciplinary program with game design, interaction, instructions, and different backgrounds i.e. art, psychology etc. |
Click “Register” |
In person summer program, at Tallinn University |
https://summerschool.tlu.ee/design-of-serious-games/ |
| 10 |
MSc Serious Games and Virtual Reality. |
One year program that offers a look at serious games and virtual reality, as well as the application of modern game technology in wide area of training, education, medicine, security and beyond |
Apply through the post graduate application form, academic qualifications, and 500 word statement |
University of Glasgow, in person |
http://www.gsa.ac.uk/study/graduate-degrees/serious-games-and-virtual-re... |
| 11 |
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Simulation and Serious Games) |
Courses designed to provide foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of simulation, serious games and computer science |
Complete admission requirements |
Flinders University in person |
https://students.flinders.edu.au/my-course/course-rules/undergrad/bcsssg |
| Name |
|
Website |
| Coursera |
Game design courses from top universities and industry, learn game design, and take courses online |
https://www.coursera.org/courses?query=game%20design |
| EdX free game design courses |
Take free online game design courses to build skills, and learn game design from top universities and institutions around the world |
https://www.edx.org/learn/game-design |
| The Centre For Digital Media |
Master of Digital Media program is “a sixteen month internationally recognized, research-informed and industry-relevant professional graduate program that engages students in the development of digital media products.” |
https://thecdm.ca/program/mdm |
| Sheridan College |
“Working on lab projects, simulations, and case studies to get a taste of the real-world game industry. As well as l work in teams with your fellow students to build a game from the ground up.” - Sheridan College |
https://academics.sheridancollege.ca/programs/bachelor-of-game-design |
| Toronto Film School |
Learn fundamental to game design, fundamentals to design, and concepts for both 2D and 3D games |
https://www.torontofilmschool.ca/programs/video-game-design-animation/co... |
| Vancouver Film School |
Be a game designer, feature designer, or level design at the Film school. |
https://vfs.edu/programs/game-design |
| Vancouver Game and Design School |
The Visual College of Art and Design helps to teach students skills in game, art and design. |
https://www.vanarts.com/programs/game-art-design/ |
| La Salle College |
“Offers quality training from professionals, and crowned as the #1 undergraduate school in Canada for game design by the Princeton Review” – La Salle |
https://www.lasallecollege.com/vfx-game-design |
| Dawson College |
Offers programs in video game design, provide training and entrepreneurship, and technical skills to prepare for a career in the sector |
https://www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/aec/programs/independent-video-game-design/ |
| Concordia |
Engage in practice and theory with game design with relevant courses under the department of Computation Arts |
https://www.concordia.ca/finearts/design/research/game-design.html |
| University of Montreal |
Provinces the necessary conceptual, and methodological tools that are needed to have efficient performance in the game industry competitively |
http://www.gamecareerguide.com/schools/1000/university_of_montreal.php |
| Brock University |
Fields such as game programming, multiple game engines, game platforms and design are offered |
https://brocku.ca/game/ba-game-design/ |
