R/482/4/0002 06/16 (A6739)
Overview
The Diploma in Games Technology programme is one of the niche programme in northern Malaysia. It starts from idea to concept to game design planning to game demo development, the game development process is challenging but very rewarding. This course will teach you with games design, game mechanics, multimedia animation, audio and visual game elements to develop 2D or 3D Game design and development. The course covers game idea from conceptualization to project prototyping to production.
The diploma provides pathways to:
Employment:
Degree: Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Graphics Programming)
Overview
The Diploma in Games Technology programme is one of the niche programme in northern Malaysia. It starts from idea to concept to game design planning to game demo development, the game development process is challenging but very rewarding. This course will teach you with games design, game mechanics, multimedia animation, audio and visual game elements to develop 2D or 3D Game design and development. The course covers game idea from conceptualization to project prototyping to production.
The diploma provides pathways to:
Employment:
- Game Industry is looking for entry level and qualified game designers. Hence, good career prospect and opportunities to join the workforce after the completion of the diploma programme.
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Games Programming
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Computer and Network Technology
- Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons)
Degree: Bachelor of Information Technology (Games and Graphics Programming)
Programme Structure
DURATION
2 years 4 months
2 years 4 months
PROGRAMME LOCATION
KDU Penang University College
KDU Penang University College
YEAR 1
- Personal Development and Leadership Skills
- Games Mechanics
- Computing Mathematics
- Graphics & Animation Basics
- User Interface Design
- Object Oriented Systems Analysis and Design
- Database Systems
- Games Architecture and Design
- Multimedia Authoring
- Networking and Operating System
- Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming
YEAR 2
- Java Programming
- Games Programming
- Internet Technology and Application
- Mobile Technology
- Audio and Visual Game Elements
- Artificial Intelligence for Games
- Internship
YEAR 3
- Technopreneurship
- Project
MPU SUBJECTS
Local
Local
- Pengajian Malaysia 2
- Oral Communication 2/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Ethics and Moral 2
- Holistic Personal Development
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
- Oral Communication 2
- Ethics and Moral 2
- Holistic Personal Development
Study Route

Fees & Intakes

INTAKE DATES
- 15 Jan
- 9 Apr
- 18 Jun
- 27 Aug
- 22 Oct
ESTIMATED FEES
MALAYSIAN STUDENT
MALAYSIAN STUDENT
- RM33,898
- RM44,514
Entry Requirements
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION | MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT |
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| 3 Credits including Math |
| 1 Principal Pass and a Credit in Math at SPM level |
| 3 Credits including Math |
| 3 Credits (Min Grade B) including a Credit in Math |
| Full Cert – CGPA ≥ 2.00 |
| Pass Level 3 and a Credit in Math at SPM Level |
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENT | |
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Local Student | Pass English at SPM level or equivalent If English language is not fulfilled, students are required to take an additional module. |
International Student |
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