Bachelor of Game Design
Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University
- Zhuhai, China
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A fine arts degree on communicating ideas and emotions through interactive media.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Game Design and apply creative methods
- Develop and critique original work
- And communicate design or artistic intentions.
Career outcomes
- Content Producer
- Communications Coordinator
- Creative Project Assistant
- Digital Media Specialist
Curriculum
- The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 130 semester hours
- Including Art and Design at Northeastern
- Games and Society
- Introduction to Game Research Methods
- Foundations of Game Design
- Game Studio
- Rapid Idea Prototyping for Games
- Plus electives.
Entry requirements
Academic
- 12-year pre-university education with a recognised overseas school-leaving qualification (e.g. SAT
- AP
- ACT
- A-Level
- IB); foreign national entering China to study; IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
Documents you’ll need
- Secondary-school transcripts
- Graduation or completion certificate
- Passport copy
- Additional documents subject to the official program checklist
How to apply
- Review the international student eligibility and the selected degree requirements. Complete the university application. Upload academic transcripts and identity documents. Provide English proficiency evidence or other supporting material as requested. Follow the admission decision and fee-payment instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | ¥110,000 CNY |
|---|---|
| Application fee | ¥400 CNY |
| Deposit | ¥5,500 CNY |
Program details
| Campus | Zhuhai |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Culture and Creativity |
| Department | Game Design academic unit, To be confirmed |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 148 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | The institution published a 2026 international undergraduate freshman entrance scholarship policy; eligibility and award renewal conditions apply. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
183 days left
Scholarships
The institution published a 2026 international undergraduate freshman entrance scholarship policy; eligibility and award renewal conditions apply.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is ¥110,000 CNY per year. The application fee is ¥400 CNY. The deposit is ¥5,500 CNY. The estimated living cost is ¥36,350 CNY.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79.
The institution published a 2026 international undergraduate freshman entrance scholarship policy; eligibility and award renewal conditions apply.

