Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Information Technology - Game Development and Interactive Media

Canada

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What will I learn?

Immerse yourself in the game design process from day one You will create high quality, interactive media such as games, virtual and augmented reality experiences.You will acquire the knowledge and skills required to quickly advance your career in the gaming, interactive media and simulation industries, or become an entrepreneur in charge of developing and managing your own gaming/interactive media studio. Our innovative gaming and virtual reality laboratory is equipped with state-of-the art software and equipment. This includes motion capture facilities, an audiometric (sound) room, 3D displays and the latest in interaction devices to allow for the development of high-quality animation, 3D models, sound recording and production, game engines and gameplay code.Career opportunities - 3D Animation and Modeller, Creative Director, Game Producer, Game Programmer, Game User Researcher,Level Designer, Level Editor Serious Game and Simulation Designer/Developer,Technical Marketing and Advertising Specialist in web and new media

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Business and Information Technology

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$37,111.72 (22,50,696) per year
First year: CAN $37,111.72; Second year: CAN $37,111.72; Third year: CAN $33,884.60; Fourth year: CAN $29,470.84

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

Expected January 2026

Venue

Ontario Tech University

2000 Simcoe Street North,

Oshawa,

Ontario,

L1G 0C5, Canada

Online/Distance with attendance (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$37,111.72 (22,50,696) per year
First year: CAN $37,111.72; Second year: CAN $37,111.72; Third year: CAN $33,884.60; Fourth year: CAN $29,470.84

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

Expected January 2026

Venue

Ontario Tech University

2000 Simcoe Street North,

Oshawa,

Ontario,

L1G 0C5, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete international academic qualification equivalent to Canada Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).

English language proficiency requirements

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0
  • Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): Minimum score of 85.
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Minimum score of 58.
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Internet-based test (iBT) with a total score of 83, and minimum scaled scores of Listening: 20; Reading: 20; Speaking: 19; and Writing: 20.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Ontario Tech University

Through encouraging innovative problem solving and use of technology, UOIT has become a hub for future entrepreneurial leaders.

  • Based in Oshawa, Ontario, 40 minutes’ drive from Toronto
  • International scholarships worth up to CAD 18,000 per year
  • Over 70 specialized research labs and facilities
  • A technology-enriched learning environment