Amazing as it may sound, playing video games could be the first step to a career. Thousands who work in the video game industry say their passion for playing is what drew them to their jobs.

What will it take?
A love of games is an advantage in an industry whose stock and trade is fun and fantasy, but game development also requires serious technical skills and only highly qualified people will find jobs. Strong mathematical, computer, and analytical skills and aptitude are keys for success in this field.

With these specialized skills in mind, Westwood College of Technology has designed a degree program to focus specifically on software engineering fundamentals and game software development. You can develop these necessary technical skills in software development. These can then be applied to high-tech careers in fields like game development and interactive entertainment.