Applications will close on the 17th of May!
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Take the fastlane to working in the games industry during two years of studies, with six months dedicated to an internship.
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Three Projects
Students create three games from scratch in cross-discipline teams where designers, artists, and programmers work together.
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One School
We've been delivering top notch designers, programmers, and artists to the industry at a steady pace since 2000.
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BECOME OUR GRADUATE
Be attractive to the largest companies in the industry
PlaygroundSquad is one of our most important and valuable sources of getting new talent into the game industry.
HR Manager, AVALANCHE STUDIOS
PlaygroundSquad was definitely the gateway to the game industry for me. If you give it your all you will receive a lot in return.
Lead 3D Artist, EA DICE
What is most unique to PlaygroundSquad is the emphasis on console development thanks to PlayStation First, an experience you will be very fortunate to have as a graduate.
Junior Programmer, ROVIO SWEDEN
DEVELOP GAMES
Be part of three unique game projects
WORK WITH INDUSTRY HARDWARE
Working with PlayStation allows you to prepare for work on real hardware even before your first internship, making you attractive to the industry.
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What do you want to become?
Our three disciplines cover every entry position in the whole industry. Which one is yours?
Artist
Artists learn how to produce art for games, from initial concepts to final in-game assets.
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Designer
Game designers create the rules, challenges and events in games – the gameplay experience.
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Programmer
Programmers learn various aspects of game programming with most work done in C++.
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FAQ
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