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Game Design Courses

Game design courses can help you learn level design, character development, storytelling techniques, and game mechanics. You can build skills in prototyping, user testing, and balancing gameplay to enhance player experience. Many courses introduce tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, that support creating interactive environments and implementing game logic. Additionally, you might explore programming languages such as C or C++ to bring your ideas to life, along with graphic design software for creating compelling visuals.


Popular Game Design Courses and Certifications


  • I

    Indian Statistical Institute

    Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Machine Learning, NumPy, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Database Management Systems, Probability, Economics, SQL, Data Compilation, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Graphing, Surveys, International Finance

    Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

  • C

    Clemson University

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Large Language Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, MySQL, Model Evaluation, Database Theory, Software Development Methodologies, Usability, Reinforcement Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Responsible AI, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Artificial Intelligence

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
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    C

    Coursera

    Deploying Open Models

    Intermediate · Course

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Power Electronics Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Power Electronics, Convolutional Neural Networks, Display Devices, Control Systems, Image Analysis, Computer Displays, Tensorflow, Electronic Systems, Deep Learning, Systems Design, Debugging, Artificial Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, USB, Semiconductors, Technical Design, electromagnetics, Electrical Systems, Computer Programming Tools

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    C

    Coursera

    Building RAG Systems with Open Models

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, LLM Application, Vector Databases, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Embeddings, Model Evaluation, Information Architecture, Text Mining

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Ingeniería de Software

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, User Story, LangChain, Unsupervised Learning, Data Presentation, Test Automation, Android Jetpack, Cloud-Native Computing, Technology Strategies, Process Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Dashboard, Site Reliability Engineering, API Design, Software Architecture, Video Game Development, Design Thinking, Project Risk Management, Internet Of Things, Angular

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Google Cloud Platform, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Load Balancing, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos TIC para negocios: Desarrollo de software

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, User Interface (UI) Design, Agile Software Development, Data Quality, Project Management, Information Systems, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Systems, Mobile Development, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Systems Thinking, Data Presentation, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Project Management Life Cycle, Marketing Analytics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Logistic Regression, Cash Flows, Descriptive Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Transfer Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Simulations

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Bases Matemáticas: Integrales

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Verification And Validation, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Process Mapping, Statistical Methods, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Team Management, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    API Development and Model Serving

    Intermediate · Course

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics: Indian Statistical Institute
  • Master of Science in Computer Science: Clemson University
  • Deploying Open Models: Coursera
  • Power Electronics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Building RAG Systems with Open Models: Coursera
  • Maestría en Ingeniería de Software: Universidad de los Andes
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Français: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentos TIC para negocios: Desarrollo de software: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Bases Matemáticas: Integrales: Universitat Politècnica de València

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