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Diploma of Game Design & Development

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, United States
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

Academic Certificate in Game Design & Development at SLCC, a short career-focused credential.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain key concepts in Game Design & Development. Apply knowledge in areas including short credential in Game Design & Development giving focused training for quick entry
the area's suggested first classes include CSIS 1030 (Foundations of Computer. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

Workforce entry in the field

Curriculum

Short credential in Game Design & Development giving focused training for quick entry into in-demand jobs. Students plan their path with an advisor and track progress in DegreeWorks
the area's suggested first classes include CSIS 1030 (Foundations of Computer Science)
ENG 1010
PSY 1010
MATH 1050 and GEOG 1000. The programme-specific course list is in the SLCC catalog.

Entry requirements

Academic

Proof of completion of secondary education equivalent to a US high school diploma
passport copy and proof of funds; no English test required for admission and no minimum GPA published (https://www.slcc.edu/iss/apply/apply-from-outside.aspx).

Accepted academic background

Official proof of completion of secondary education equivalent to a US high school diploma (English translation may be required); copy of passport main page; proof of funds (official bank statement of at least 28,974 USD for 2026-2027, plus 2,000 USD first dependent and 1,000 USD each additional; sponsor needs a signed financial statement of support)

Documents you’ll need

Passport Copy
English Language Test Results
Financial Evidence

How to apply

Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$15,479 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	_
Faculty or school	Computer Science and Information Technology
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
Closed
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
138 days left
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left

Frequently asked questions

The next deadline is 1 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.