Go from playing games to creating them.

Turn your passion into a career in one of Canada’s most vibrant industries

SCHOOL OF ANIMATION ART AND DESIGN

Sheridan is renowned for its creative and innovative approach to education—and our gaming programs are no exception.

Featuring the latest technology, expert instruction by current industry professionals and practical, applied learning, you’ll be prepared for success in the rapidly growing gaming industry.

• DURATION

  4 years

• DESIGNATION

  Bachelor's Degree

• START DATE(S)

  September, January

In this degree program, you’ll start creating games for a variety of audiences right from day 1—and graduate as an expert game designer.

Bachelor of Game Design

Master the programming skills for making games, and gain hands-on experience working with Game Level Design students on real projects.

• DURATION

  1 year

• DESIGNATION

  Ontario College Graduate Certificate

• START DATE(S)

  September

Game Development
— Advanced Programming

Game — Level Design

Specializing in game level design, you’ll collaborate with our Game Development—Advanced Programming students to make competitive games.

• DURATION

  1 year

• DESIGNATION

  Ontario College Graduate Certificate

• START DATE(S)

  September

$3 billion contributed to Canada’s GDP annually ^[1] 

19 million Canadians are gamers ^[2] 

Canada is the largest producer of video games in the world per capita ^[3]