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Bachelor of Science in Game Development (STEM) Full Sail University Full Sail University, USA

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USD 48000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 75 Waived

Application Fee

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22 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Game Development curriculum is designed to give you the programming skills and theory needed to excel in the world of game development. First, you will learn the details of a game development cycle from preproduction to finished product and begin to create simple games that will help to develop your programming and design skills. Then you will move into more complex and detailed tasks in courses such as Computer Graphics, Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Engineering. Finally, you will focus these skills on a complete, playable game that you will design, develop, and produce from start to finish. This is part of a complete game development education that will get you ready to face the demands of the professional game world. In addition to learning the game development process, you will have courses focusing on probability, digital logic, and game architecture.

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Additional Information

Program Level Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025, Aug 2025, Oct 2025, Nov 2025, Jan 2026

Closed

Mar 2025, Apr 2025, May 2025, Jun 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    48000

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 75 Waived

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    Academic Advantage Scholarship Eligibility Criteria:
    Must be a first-time student applying for a Full Sail University campus degree program.
    Undergraduate applicants must meet one of the following:
    Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale in secondary or postsecondary education (minimum of 30 semester credits).
    SAT score of 840 or higher.
    SAT score prior to 2016 of 1120 or higher.
    ACT score of 17 or higher.

    Graduate applicants must meet one of the following:
    Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale in secondary or postsecondary education (minimum of 30 semester credits).
    SAT score of 927 or higher.
    SAT score prior to 2016 of 1250 or higher.
    ACT score of 19 or higher.

    For subsequent academic years, students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher for undergraduates and 3.0 or higher for graduates at Full Sail University.

    Application Process:
    Complete and submit the scholarship application along with required transcripts or test scores prior to the first day of class.
    Applicants who do not meet first-year eligibility may still apply and be considered for awards in future academic years based on their Full Sail University GPA.
    Award Determination:
    Eligibility for the first academic year award is based on high school or postsecondary transcripts, SAT, or ACT scores.
    Recipients will be notified by the Financial Aid department prior to the beginning of each academic year, provided eligibility requirements are met.

    Provisions:
    Scholarship funds are disbursed by semester throughout the student's enrollment at Full Sail University.
    Funds may only be used toward the tuition of a Full Sail University campus degree program.
    The scholarship is nontransferable and has no redeemable cash value.
    The scholarship may be combined with most other Full Sail University scholarships; some restrictions apply.
    Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Scholarship funds are limited and will remain available until depleted.

    LINK: https://www.fullsail.edu/scholarships/academic-advantage-scholarship
    https://www.fullsail.edu/admissions/scholarships
    Academic Advantage Scholarship for eligible campus degree program candidates will vary:
    Associate degree students may earn up to $5,000 for their first academic year, and a total of $7,500 for all academic years.
    Bachelor's degree students may earn up to $6,000 for their first academic year, and a total of $15,000 for all academic years.
    Master's degree students may earn up to $4,000 for their first academic year, and a total of $6,000 for all academic years.

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