Gamagora, the video game department of Lumière University Lyon 2, offers specialized programs combining theory and practice, designed to meet the industry's demands. These programs are supervised by academics and professionals, and include internships and hands-on projects. Students, organized into interdisciplinary teams, create playable demos under conditions close to those of professional studios.
Programs offered:
Professional Bachelor in Video Game Careers - Level Design Track: This one-year program is for students with a Bac+2 who are passionate about game design. Students learn to master level creation tools and techniques, including scriptwriting, game mechanics, and technical constraints related to production.
Professional Bachelor in Video Game Careers - 3D Graphics Track: This one-year program, aimed at students with a Bac+2 and an artistic sensibility, trains them in 3D graphic production tools and techniques while incorporating the technical constraints of gaming platforms.
Master 2 in Computer Science - Video Game Engineering Track: This master's program is for programmers looking to specialize in video game development. It includes creating full-scale projects in collaboration with professional bachelor students, replicating real-world production conditions.
Each year, Gamagora students showcase their projects at the Gamagora Game Show, an event highlighting their skills and creativity in game design and development. Gamagora provides a unique immersion into the video game world through its professional approach, collaborative projects, and curriculum tailored to market trends. For more information, visit the school's official website.
