Develop a professional game programming portfolio

This is the last leg of your game programming educational challenge - crafting a stand-out professional portfolio that will be key in getting hired. Guided by an expert game programmer, you'll polish your professional portfolio, refine self-promotion skills, and create a show-stopping final capstone project in the form of a fully playable game. Upon graduation, you'll be ready to dive straight into the gaming industry.

The Bletchley Institute x CG Spectrum difference:

• Learn from game experts with real-world experience
  
• Small group classes taught 100% online
• Unreal Authorized Training Center and Academic Partner
• Blizzard Entertainment training partner

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Career services built-in

Career services is included with each capstone and bootcamp program. Designed by and for tech professionals, you'll experience a full technical interview process from start to finish, getting direct and personalized feedback each step of the way. Visit the Job Search Accelerator page to learn more about the full process.

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Program pre-requisites: Game Programming Essentials, Game Programming Foundations I, Game Programming Foundations II.

Curriculum

Get ready to launch your career as a game programmer

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Game Programming Capstone - 12 weeks

This capstone is dedicated to getting you job-ready! With your instructor’s guidance, you’ll polish your best work for your portfolio and learn how to develop your competitive edge, market yourself, and make the best possible impression in front of employers. You'll also receive additional career support, portfolio reviews, and industry insights from your career coach.

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What you'll learn:

• How to polish your portfolio to impress employers
• Interview and negotiation strategies
• Effective networking and self-promotion
• Accessing the hidden job market

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In addition to your capstone project, here's the weekly breakdown:

1. Career Pathways
2. Industry Overview
3. Portfolio Upgrade
4. Networking and Online Presence
5. Resume and Cover Letter
6. Job Hunting
7. Freelance Work
8. Interviews and Pitching
9. Personal Projects and Challenges
10. Working in a Studio
11. Contracts and Negotiations
12. Personal Roadblocks

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Tuition

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Upfront

$4,500

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Pay as You Go

$5,000

3 monthly payments of $1,667