Game Technology courses

LaSalle College, Montreal

Aec In Game And Level Design in LaSalle College, Montreal

  • Duration : 1 Year
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Certificate
  • Tuition & fees : $ 23,298 CAD Per Year
  • IELTS : 5.0
  • TOEFL : 60
  • PTE : 0


About Aec In Game And Level Design in LaSalle College, Montreal

A leader in the digital arts field, LaSalle College gives its students the opportunity to explore their creativity through the exciting world of video games. A true video game industry centre, Montréal is the ideal place to increase your knowledge in the field.

This program is aimed at those who want to become industry professionals, as game-level or game designers.

Throughout this program, students will have the chance to use state-of-the-art software, explore virtual reality and work in teams to create their own game during a semester dedicated to replicate the industry’s reality. Among other things, they learn to understand and create the game mechanics, to program the interaction with the player and to incorporate 3D elements in a game engine. They will then present the game to a panel of professionals in the video game field.

LaSalle College’s VFX & Game Design School maintains its place at the industry’s leading edge by actively meeting workforce needs. Be among the first in town to benefit from a virtual reality training.

Several LaSalle College graduates now work for big names in the Montréal video game industry such as Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Eidos and WB Games.

Career Prospects

  • General video game architect
  • Video game level designer
  • Video game designer
  • Video game narrative designer

Advantages

  • Training in 3ds Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, Substance Painter/Designer, Unreal Engine 4 and Unity
  • Produce an entire video game in team, replicating the industry’s work structure, during the last semester
  • Create a portfolio to facilitate entry into the job market
  • Present in front of a jury made up of teachers and industry representatives at the end of the last semester
  • Teachers from video game design studios

Academic qualification equivalents

  • you must have a high school diploma or its equivalent,

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS    :    5.0
  • TOEFL   :    60

LaSalle College, Montreal Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Program Tuition Fee per year
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $16,406.00 CAD
Cost of Living/Year $11,000.00 CAD
Application Fee $50.00 CAD - $160.00 CAD

LaSalle College, Montreal  English language requirements

English Language Proficiency Requirements
Accepted English Benchmark Certificate & Diploma Bachelor Degree

Accuplacer ESL

320 composite 400 composite
American College Testing (ACT) English 17 19
Cambridge FCE CAE
Duolingo English Test ** 85-90 105-110
Eiken Test 2 2A
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 6.5
iTEP 4 4.5
LPI Essay Level 4 Level 5
Michigan Test or MELAB 73 80
Pearson 42 44
PTE (Academic) 48 58
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) Verbal Score  420 526
TOEFL (computer based) 197 213
TOEFL (Internet based) 75 80
TOEFL (paper) 530 550
TOEIC (Academic Test) 650 700

IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 

Congratulations for your admission to LaSalle College. This represents an important step in your international studies. The next step is to learn about and complete the necessary documents for your immigration.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS?

If you want to study in Quebec, you will need the following documents:

  1. Quebec acceptance certificate (CAQ)
  2. Study permit (visa)

The College will also require that you submit the following documents:

  1. An official copy of your birth certificate
  2. A copy of your last academic transcript (in English or in French)
  3. A copy of your high school diploma or equivalent (in English or in French)

Upon arrival, we will guide you through the necessary steps to take in the obtainment of your health care card.

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average) BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada CAD 150
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Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

$ 23,298

Total

$ 23,298