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Become a game programmer

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Drive the future of games with a Game Programming Degree from the University of Advancing Technology. 

Video game programmers develop code for games for web, console, PC, and mobile devices. Video game programming and specific game coders have wide-ranging applications in the entertainment, business, research, and training industries.

Examples of game programming jobs related to this game coding degree include:

• Multi-Media Artists and Animators
• Computer Programmers
• Software Developers
• Applications Software Developers
• Systems Software
• Web Developers
• Computer Network Support Specialists
• Computer Science Teachers (postsecondary)

To heighten learning and prepare for real-world collaboration, UAT fosters coder team projects with students in other game development degrees, including Game Design, Game Art & Animation, Virtual Reality, and Game Production Management. First in the world to introduce fully accredited game design and game programming degrees, UAT has among the most prolific game coding degrees in the country.

UAT also is home to the largest game incubator lab in Arizona, with more than 120 students from all UAT game degree programs contributing to the creation of games at any given time. UAT Game Studios is a game production pipeline that fosters game development and connection to the game industry.