54 Short courses in Game Design

The 3D Art and Games Technology programme from Noroff School of Technology and Digital Media prepares you for a career in the games, animation, visual effects, advertising and visualisation industries. The programme uses the latest technology and working methods to prepare you for the real world.

The Esports course at Cardiff and Vale College develops practical, creative and transferable skills for further study and future opportunities in the esports industry.

Esports at Cardiff and Vale College is a Level 2 programme that develops the technical, organisational and transferable skills needed to pursue further study or employment in the competitive gaming industry.

Be A Video Production and Video Marketing Master from Udemy is structured in a way to allow complete beginners to start right at the beginning and learn the entire professional pathway, while more experienced students can pick and choose a variety of chapters and lectures to suit their current needs.

The Game Design and AI Master Class Beginner to Expert from Udemy fits you if you are serious about becoming a game designer, then you already know that you need the most current and complete game design training possible. 

This Unreal Engine 5 C Plus Plus Game Development (Fully Updated in 5.6) course at Udemy was created in collaboration with Epic Games. Learn C++ from scratch while making 4 fun games in Unreal Engine 5.6

This Esports Teams and Professional Players course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine is part of the Esports Specialization.

Launch Your Career in Game Design and Development. Learn the theory and practice of game making using Unity 2020 with this Game Design and Development with Unity Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan.

This Exterior Environments course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic explores basic processes and workflows.

Kadenze's Creating for Mixed Reality explores the current landscape of augmented, mixed and virtual reality (commonly referred to as AR, MR, and VR) and how to create for these environments. 

In the 3D Character Retopology course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic, you’ll take a character body mesh - perhaps, the one you created in the 3D Character Body Sculpting (Stylized) course - and apply retopology methods to it.

The Interior Environments course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic focuses on the creation of interior environments using a modular workflow.

In this Materials and Shaders course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic students will learn the fundamentals of how materials and shaders work.

This Game Design Document course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic will cover what a game design document is, how to make one and how to fill it out.

Unlock your potential with the Certificate IV in Information Technology (Gaming Development) at Holmesglen Institute of TAFE.

Whether you’re looking to break into game development or enhance your programming skills, this Introduction to Game Engines course at the University of Roehampton provides you with the practical knowledge and experience you need to succeed.

Unleash your creativity and technical skills in this Games Design for Beginners course at the University of Roehampton.

Launch your career in Esports. Explore esports from behind the scenes and learn what it means to be involved in esports with this Esports Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine.

This Tallinn University Summer School Gamification Workshop is about designing a gamified product or service. Adding game elements to your content gives you a chance to widen your engagement and attract a wider audience.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the  HTML5 Apps and Games Certificate in collaboration with The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) - W3Cx. Today, developers are increasingly moving from native to HTML5-based apps. Increase your ability to design and deliver innovative services on the Web!