The Game Assembly

About

The Game Assembly (http://www.thegameassembly.com) is a Yrkeshögskola and a part of AcadeMedia.

Story

The Game Assembly is a Higher Advanced Vocational Education (https://www.myh.se/) and one third of the education is spent at a workplace (Lärande i arbete, LiA). At The Game Assembly the LiA is placed in the last period of the education. This is a direct request from the Swedish games industry since game developing games is such a complicated and demanding process.
Our programs are; Game art, Game programming, Level design and Technical art.
You find our curriculum’s here:
https://www.thegameassembly.com/programs

Last application date is the 15th of May 2018.
To apply please read more on our homepage: https://www.thegameassembly.com/apply
We want applications from people that have determination, drive, dedication, a passion for games and talent for what he or she wants to do, game art, leveldesign, technical art or game programming.

The industry The Game Assembly is collaborating with, and is educating people for, is the games industry, national and international. Sweden has a long tradition of game development and is highly regarded internationally with acclaimed titles. To maintain the high quality in the Swedish games there is a need for educations taking care of the next generations game developers, and The Game Assembly´s goal is to provide the industry with the very best together with the industries help and support.

The Game Assembly’s curriculum´s, in Game art, Leveldesign, Technical art and Game programming, is written by the Swedish games industry and we continously have a dialogue about how to be in the frontier of game production.

We have since 2008 educated 7% of the Swedish games industry but we have also sent students to many other countries like Canada, Denmark and Finland.
2017 we were announced by The Rookies to be the 2nd best game developing school in the world.