12 Months Advanced Diploma | Full-Time
Get equipped with specialized skills in Game Development, Game Art, and AR/VR & excel in the immersive technology industry
Hands-on, Team-based Learning and Industry Mentorship
The Advanced Diploma in Interactive Media and Production (ADIMP) at MAGES Institute prepares aspiring professionals in Games (Development/Art) and AR/VR technologies with the tools, techniques, and skills necessary to thrive in the immersive technology industry.
This program offers specialized training in Games and AR/VR applications, alongside essential competencies such as problem-solving, collaboration, and project management. Students benefit from a dynamic, team-based learning environment, mentorship by industry professionals, and practical experience in real-time 3D production, interactive storytelling, and multidisciplinary projects.
The curriculum bridges creative and technical disciplines, ensuring graduates are fully equipped to excel in Games, AR/VR production, and other cutting-edge fields.
DURATION: 12 Months (Full-Time) or 17 Months (Part-Time, subject to batch confirmation)
International Students are only offered Full-Time programme.
STUDENT-TO-LECTURER RATIO: 18 Students : 1 Lecturer
MODE OF DELIVERY: Blended learning, including classroom lectures, hands-on practical sessions, and self-directed online learning. Learners are not allowed to switch modes after programme commencement.
NOTE: A Pass in all Modules within the maximum study period is required for Graduation.
SOFTWARES TAUGHT: Unity | Unreal Engine | Open Office | SQLite | PostgreSQL | UML Tools
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS: Windows Laptop with a Minimum of: i7 (13th Gen) Processor or Ryzen 7, 16 GB RAM (32 GB recommended), RTX 2060 or above, 500 GB SSD (1 TB recommended)
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT: Lectures & Practical (Hands-on Application), Project-based Assessment for all modules
Real-Time 3D Production
This block focuses on developing techniques and workflows in real-time 3D production. Students will enhance their expertise in designing, building, and refining interactive experiences, mastering tools and principles essential for creating modern applications.
Core/Electives:
Advanced Design and Development
This block focuses on advanced tools and practices to create refined, interactive experiences across disciplines. Students will learn how to enhance functionality, scalability, and visual impact while collaborating on complex projects. The curriculum integrates technical systems, immersive design, and artistic refinement to ensure applicability across all specializations.
Core/Electives:
Production Studio
This final block simulates a real-world studio environment where students tackle industry-relevant problems and collaborate on multidisciplinary projects. The focus is on applying technical, creative, and managerial skills to deliver professional-level solutions.
Students will also gain experience in team dynamics, milestone planning, and client-oriented development, preparing them for challenges in the industry.
Core/Electives:
MAGES Institute is proud to present our Student Project Games which showcase their first try at realising industry-standard ideas incorporating their creativity and personality. Available now on Itch.io for both Windows PC and Android Phones.
UPCOMING INTAKES
24th March 2025
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Age:
17 years old or above
Academic Qualification:
LOCAL STUDENTS:
Diploma in Game Art / Game Design /Game Design and Technology /Diploma in Game Design/ Game Design and Development / Multimedia/ IT / Computer Science in MAGES or other institutions with similar qualifications
(or) Relevant WSQ modular certificate at Diploma Level
(or) Relevant WSQ specialist diploma
(or) ITE Diploma
International Applicants should have passed a minimum of 12** years senior high school education with an average 65% (** from the respective home country of the applicant) and with proof of pass in English.
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Entry Requirements
Age: 17 years old or above (based on date of birth) at the point of start class.
Academic Qualification:
LOCAL STUDENTS:
Diploma in Game Art / Game Design /Game Design and Technology /Diploma in Game Design/ Game Design and Development / Multimedia/ IT / Computer Science in MAGES or other institutions with similar qualifications
(or) Relevant WSQ modular certificate at Diploma Level
(or) Relevant WSQ specialist diploma
(or) ITE Diploma
For International Applicants should have passed a minimum of 12** years senior high school education with an average 65% (** from the respective home country of the applicant) and with proof of pass in English.
English Proficiency:
Local students:
International students:
Mature candidates’ entry:
Applicants must be at least 30 years of age with 8 years’ working experience Submit Portfolio and pass interview with Academic Director
COURSE FEES
(*Incl of 9% GST)
International Students
SGD 22,113.92
Singapore Citizens & PRs
SGD 19,061.92
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA & PRODUCTION
| Total Payable (S$) (Singaporeans & PR) |
Total Payable (S$) (International Students) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Administration Fee (Non-FPS) | 1,744.00 | 2,616.00 |
| Course Fees Payable | 17,317.92 | 19,497.92 |
| Total Fees Payable | 19,061.92 | 22,113.92 |
All Items above are Inclusive of 9% GST*
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FAQs
This program is ideal for individuals looking to specialize in Game Development, Game Art, or AR/VR technologies. It is designed for students and professionals who want to enhance their technical and creative skillsets to excel in the immersive media industry.
After successfully completing the program, graduates can explore various roles in the Gaming, Interactive Media, and AR/VR industries, such as:
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