Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Game Development and Interactive Media (DGD)

The Game Development and Interactive Media program is designed to provide students with a wide range of game design development expertise. Students will be immersed in the game design and development process from day one and will develop video games beginning in the first year. Successful students develop their technical, managerial and entrepreneurial knowledge and skills in a diverse team environment. Working with programmers, artists and designers, students will create innovative products that push the medium to its limits. They will acquire the knowledge and skills required to quickly advance their career in the gaming, interactive media and simulation industries, or become an entrepreneur in charge of developing and managing their own gaming/interactive media studio. 

Ontario Tech's innovative gaming and virtual reality laboratory is equipped with state-of-the art software and equipment including motion capture facilities, an audiometric (sound) room, 3D displays, and the latest in interaction devices to allow for the development of high-quality animation, 3D models, sound recording and production, game engines, and gameplay code.