Details: Game Design, Major

Game Design

Program type: Major

Wichita State's Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA) in Media Arts combines your creativity with the skills needed for your dream career in the video game, film or recording industry. You'll have access to professional training in state-of-the-art labs equipped with the latest technology—and opportunities for applied learning in Kansas' largest city.

Learn how Game Design is the right fit for you.

Female and male student on computers with Virtual Headsets on.
Game design students have the opportunity to bring life to their creativity through character and level design, all while learning the technical skills required for programming and coding.

  • Applied learning at Wichita State

    At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

  • Admission to the program

    To be admitted into the College of Fine Arts, you must first be admitted to Wichita State.

    For WSU's admission requirements, and to apply, click the link below.

WSU is home to a brand new, state-of-the-art professional production space – Shocker Studios.

Inside the Program

Professional media arts facility is a game changer

WSU is home to a brand new, state-of-the-art professional production space – Shocker Studios.

Located in the Harry Street Mall, Shocker Studios is home to the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Arts, one of only a handful of degrees in the United States that focuses on acting for the digital arts, animation, audio production, collaborative design, game design and filmmaking.

The 50,000-square-foot Shocker Studios includes recording studios, a virtual reality studio, film studios, a motion capture studio, computer labs, design studios and general classrooms.

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