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SchoolAlgonquin College
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeCollege
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 19,000
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C) 
Prerequisites Notes

College Eligibility

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
  • Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
  • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate;OR
  • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee will be charged.

Program Eligibility

  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent)
  • Mathematics, Grade 11 (MBF3C or equivalent)
  • Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES).
  • IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic). Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT) Overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20 OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 110, minimum of 110 in Literacy and no score below 95.
Cost
International: $15,022

Information on tuition and fees can be found on the Algonquin College website.
Scholarships
DescriptionIn this two-year Game - Art Ontario College Diploma, you enter the world of video game production and immerse yourself in the artistic process of creating the visual and technical components for games. Working within a digital environment, you design rich cinematic worlds, with dynamic characters and challenging levels that draw players deeper into a game.

Learn the fundamental design skills required to create a game concept and take it through the game production pipeline. You develop storytelling, artistic and technical skills to produce games, with focused learning in the areas of product design, project management, game production, cinematography, and virtual production.

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