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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: User Story, New Product Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

BITS Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Storytelling, Bash (Scripting Language), Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Design, Operating Systems, Android Development, Database Design, Encryption, Bioinformatics, Java Programming, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, TCP/IP, Version Control, Data Structures, Model View Controller
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Georgetown University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Design Thinking, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Market Opportunities, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Policy Development, Political Sciences
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years
Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, User Story, Version Control, Unified Modeling Language, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Test Automation, Software Architecture, Maintainability, System Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Design, Usability, Acceptance Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test Script Development, Angular, Agile Software Development, Application Design, Software Design Patterns
Credit offered
Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Entrepreneurship, Variance Analysis, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Statistical Inference, Strategic Decision-Making
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Search Engine Marketing, Working Capital, Competitive Analysis, Operations Management, Business Valuation, Manufacturing Operations, Design Thinking, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing Communications, Team Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Promotional Strategies, Financial Statement Analysis, Technical Consulting
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Tool Calling, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Large Language Modeling, Database Management, Databases, Model Evaluation, Web Services, Data Ethics, Apache Spark, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Linear Algebra, Model Deployment, Data Governance, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Supervised Learning, Semantic Web, Unsupervised Learning, LLM Application, Continuous Integration, Cloud-Native Computing, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Biomedical Engineering, Cost Management, Artificial Intelligence, Game Theory, Data Ethics, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Probability & Statistics
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: User Story, New Product Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Database Design, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Technical Communication, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Digital Signal Processing, Distributed Computing, Probability & Statistics, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Text Mining, Student Support and Services, Professional Development, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Financial Auditing, Entrepreneurship, Variance Analysis, Data Governance, Generative AI, Financial Market, Statistical Inference, Strategic Decision-Making
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months
O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Survey Creation, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Social Sciences, Social Determinants Of Health, Research Reports, Matplotlib, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, International Relations, Economics, Complex Problem Solving, Immigration Law, Socioeconomics
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Degree · 1 - 4 Years