Study Game Design in Malaysia

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Bachelor of Game Design (Honours)
​at City University Malaysia

If your dream is to design video games, build imaginary worlds, or create unique characters — this program is your first step toward the future.

The Bachelor of Game Design (Honours) program at City University Malaysia is a 3-year program that combines creativity, technology, and storytelling to prepare you to enter the gaming industry.

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About the Program

This program is designed to turn your passion for games into a real career. By the end of the program, you will have a strong portfolio that helps you confidently enter the job market.

You will learn to:

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Design enjoyable gameplay experiences

Learn the core principles of game design — from defining player goals and rewards to balancing challenge and fun across different game genres.

Build 3D worlds

Create immersive environments using 3D modeling and level design techniques. You’ll build detailed, interactive spaces that bring your game worlds to life.

Write engaging stories and characters

Develop compelling narratives, memorable characters, and meaningful dialogue that draw players into your game’s world and keep them emotionally invested.

Develop complete games from concept to final prototype

Experience the full game development cycle — from the initial idea and design document all the way through to a playable, polished prototype ready to showcase.

Use professional tools such as Unreal Engine

Get hands-on experience with industry-standard software used by top game studios worldwide. Mastering Unreal Engine gives you a direct advantage in the job market.

Year One
​The Fundamentals

•  Introduction to Game Design
•  3D Game Design3D Game Design
•  Programming Fundamentals for GamesProgramming Fundamentals for Games
•  Storytelling for GamesStorytelling for Games
•  Game Mechanics and InteractionGame Mechanics and Interaction
•  Introduction to Unreal EngineIntroduction to Unreal Engine

•  Game Testing and Quality Assurance

Year Two
​Advanced Specialization

•  Advanced Techniques in Unreal Engine

•  3D Character Design and Animation

•  Artificial Intelligence in Games

•  User Interface and User Experience Design (UI/UX)

•  Sound Design for Games

•  Game Programming

•  Research in Game Design

Year Three
​Practical Application

•  Capstone Project (developing a game)

•  Entrepreneurship in the Gaming Industry

•  Portfolio Development

Career Opportunities

After graduation, you can work in fields such as:

•  Game Designer

•  Level Designer

•  Game Artist / 3D Designer

•  Game Programmer

•  Interactive Experience Designer

​​Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:

  1. STPM certificate with a minimum grade of C in two subjects; or
  2. STAM certificate with a Good (Jayyid) grade; or
  3. Foundation / Preparatory Year with a CGPA of 2.00; or
  4. UEC certificate with 5 subjects at grade B; or
  5. Diploma (MQF Level 4) with a CGPA of 2.00; or
  6. Advanced Diploma (MQF Level 5) with a CGPA of 2.00; or
  7. DKM or DVM (subject to university approval); or
  8. DLKM (subject to university approval).


Note:

An assessment or interview may be conducted to determine the student’s suitability for the program.

i. Other qualifications recognized by the Malaysian government; and

ii. Passing an interview (online or in person) or submitting a portfolio (according to university requirements).


English Language Requirements:
  • Achieve MUET Band 3 or its equivalent CEFR Level B1

Why Study in Malaysia?

•  Affordable tuition fees

•  High-quality educationHigh-quality education

•  Multicultural environment  Multicultural environment

•  Growing opportunities in technology and creative fields  Growing opportunities in technology and creative fields

Start Your Journey with Jusoor

With Jusoor Education, we support you every step of the way — from choosing your major to applying and obtaining your visa.
Turn your passion for games into your professional future 🎮
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