
The program is taught entirely in English and includes a mandatory international mobility semester in top international universities, which provides the students with the global perspective that is essential in this professional field.
The international strand of Games Development it’s visible not only by the teacher staff but also the international semester that it provides to their students
During one semester you will have the opportunity to study in one of the top schools in the area Abertay University in Scotland.
During the degree, students will have constant contact with the business world in and out of the classroom, both through projects with companies and through a mandatory traineeship.
You Will also have the opportunity to participate in multiple events for instance how You show the product development
Morning / 6 Semesters
September/ October
Santos - Lisbon
Digital games programmer
Multimedia and mobile apps programmer
Interactive systems and Artificial Intelligence
Games for social networks and companies
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/uegad/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GamesDevelopmentIADE
Itch.io: https://gamedeviade.itch.io
1st Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Math, Physics and Games I | 42 | 6 |
Programming Fundamentals | 42 | 6 |
Visual Art for Games | 42 | 6 |
Game Production | 28 | 3 |
Computational Systems for Games |
28 | 3 |
2D Project | 28 | 3 |
Communication Skills | 28 | 3 |
2nd Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Game Design | 42 | 6 |
Web Programming | 198 | 12 |
Databases | 42 | 6 |
Web Project | 28 | 3 |
Ethics and Professional Deontology | 28 | 3 |
3rd Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Math and Physics for Games II | 56 | 6 |
Mobile Programming | 42 | 6 |
Game Frameworks | 42 | 6 |
Data Structures | 42 | 6 |
Multiplatform Project | 28 | 3 |
Science, Sources and Methods | 28 | 3 |
4th Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Math, Physics and Games III | 56 | 6 |
Computer Graphics | 42 | 6 |
Artificial Intelligence | 42 | 6 |
Software Development Methodologies | 42 | 6 |
3D Project | 28 | 3 |
Creativity and Critical Thinking | 28 | 3 |
5th Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Emerging game technologies | 56 | 6 |
Distributed Programming | 42 | 6 |
Security for Games | 42 | 6 |
Advanced Techniques in Game Programming |
42 | 6 |
Multiplayer Project | 28 | 3 |
Business Model for Games | 28 | 3 |
6th Semester
UNIDADES CURRICULARES | HORAS | ECTS |
Usability and user experience | 42 | 6 |
Integration with Social Networks and Other Platforms |
42 | 6 |
Game Engine Development | 98 | 12 |
Final Project | 56 | 6 |
Certification and Accreditation
Acreditado pela A3ES em 18/02/2020.
Registo nº R/A-Cr 6/2014/AL02, em 27/07/2021 (DGES).
Despacho n.º 8106/2021, 2.ª série - n.º 158 - 16/08/2021, D.R.
(available only in Portuguese)
For entry to the Games Development Bachelor’s Degree course, students must submit one of the following admission exams:
Mathematics
or
Physics & Chemistry + Mathematics
or
Descriptive Geometry + Mathematics
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