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Japan · Bachelor's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interactive Media and Game Design

Interdisciplinary game design degree covering game engine programming (Unity/Unreal), level design, game economy design, VR/AR interactive installations, and UI/UX playtesting.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
High school diploma with creative computing interest.
English language proficiency
JLPT N2 or higher.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Transcripts, game design documentation or coding sample, and statement of gaming vision.
Recommendation letters
One academic letter of recommendation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Tokyo Game Creator Grant offering up to ¥250,000 annual fee remission
Application fee
¥30,000 examination fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥1,580,000 per academic year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 12, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Tokyo Polytechnic University Nakano Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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