Degree Programs

DigiPen is a school dedicated to computer science instruction as it applies to real-time interactive simulation programming (R.T.I.S.), computer engineering and 3D computer animation.

Successful graduates of our programs gain the skills required to pursue careers in the rapidly growing world of computer technologies in general and computer graphics and simulations in particular. We provide an innovative and pioneering combination of practical hands-on project experience with strong academics. DigiPen also encourages enrolled students to apply their learning in a variety of ways. Some students receive the opportunity to teach in our Summer Workshop program, while others pursue internships with game development companies like Nintendo, Sierra, and Moral Productions. We offer several degree programs:

Mathematics, Science, and Engineering

• Bachelor of Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation
• Bachelor of Science in Game Design
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
• Master of Science in Computer Science

Art and Animation

• Bachelor of Fine Arts in Production Animation
• Bachelor of Arts in Game Design

Authorization & Accreditation
Find out how we are an authorized and accredited degree-granting institution.

See also: Course Descriptions