Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
Become an Industry-Ready Game or Web Developer in 12 Months
A VFS Programming for Games, Web & Mobile Education
A diploma in Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
A portfolio showcasing your work
Industry connections that will help guide your career
Accelerated 2 to 3-year diploma, bachelor's, and master's degree pathway options with partnered higher education institutions in Canada and abroad
Access to VFS alumni directory and job board
A lifetime network of creative professionals
Six Terms. One Goal: Master Coding Games, Web & Mobile Programs.
Delve into the fundamental theories, key concepts, and processes involved in creating high-quality games, web, and mobile projects.
Term
1
Enhance your skill set by utilizing C++ programming language, object-oriented programming (OOP) techniques, and mobile applications for the Apple iPad and iPhone. Take your programming skills into the two biggest game engines, Unreal and Unity 3D, while also starting to work in the Android programming ecosystem.
Term
2
Paired with Game Design students, create your first team-based game while also delving deeper into Unity, C++, and iOS technologies
Term
3
Finish your final project, prepare your portfolio, and unveil your work to the game industry at our Pitch + Play event.
Term
6
Optionally paired with Game Design students, create a retail-quality game as your key portfolio piece, while also advancing your understanding of rendering and optimization.
Term
5
The core part of this term is dedicated to designing and planning a major team-based project while you continue studying game engines and mobile/web programming.
Term
4
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Six Terms. One Goal: Master Coding Games, Web & Mobile Programs.
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Specializations and Careers
Video game developers, also known as game developers or video game programmers, write code for games for a variety of formats, such as PCs, consoles, web browsers, and mobile phones. They take the video game designer’s ideas, drawings and rules, and turn them into a playable game with visuals and sound through writing code.
Careers:
Game Designer
Game Programmer
Game Coder
Game Play Tester
App Developer
App Programmer
Software Developer
Software Coder
Web developers typically construct the layout of a website, creating a visually interesting home page and user-friendly design, and may sometimes write content for the website. After a website is up and running, developers make sure that the site is functional on all web browsers, testing and updating as needed.
Careers:
Web Designer
Web Content Manager
Web Developer
UX/UI Designer
Front-End Developer
Back-End Developer
Multimedia Programmer
Multimedia Specialist
Game Development
Web Development
Make Great Connections For Your Future
A VFS education means joining the VFS alumni family. You will have access to a network of creative professionals that are imbedded in the industry and will forge strong connections that will last throughout your entire career.
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