Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology – Gaming Design
Design the Games of the Future with Our B.S. in IT – Gaming Design Degree
Video games have become more immersive and realistic than ever. Have you ever dreamed of being the one creating immersive storylines and characters in award-winning games? Drawing the player into a world that is both a game and an entertaining movie is a big part of the process.
Professional game designers typically work in every stage of game development, so your talents and passions will help you excel at concept creation, art, mechanics, and code. By earning a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Gaming Design, you can be prepared to pursue full-time or contract work as a game designer in this rapidly growing field.
Pursue Your Degree with Confidence
- Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- As one of the largest Christian universities in the nation, we have the resources to help you find an internship with organizations all around the country.
- We have many student organizations that you can join where you’ll fellowship with like-minded individuals and perhaps find the opportunity to network with professionals in your career.
What Will You Learn?
- Advanced technical and creative skills you need to develop and create programs, apps, video games, and more
- Digital imaging and 3D graphics
- Graphic design
- The history of various types of games, controls, music, and basic animation used in video games
Career Opportunities for Our B.S. in Information Technology – Gaming Design
- Creative director
- Graphics director
- Mobile user interface designer
- Software programmer
- Video game designer
Internships and Resources Available to Information Technology Students
- You can pursue multiple areas of study due to the allowable electives within your degree.
- Our School of Business has its own 78,000-square-foot building with computer labs, a networking and data center, student and faculty common areas, and modern classrooms outfitted with the latest technology.
- Our School of Business offers Liberty’s Center for Cyber Excellence, where you can gain the critical skills you need to help protect and defend information systems from attack.
- Liberty’s professors care about the success and outcomes of each student.
- You have the opportunity to train and graduate with a variety of certificates such as Microsoft, SAP, Cisco, and more.
Admission Requirements for Our Undergraduate Degree Programs
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
- Admission essay
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
Credit Hours
Available On Campus
Class Type
Residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Aug 18, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
