DigiPen Bilbao is the campus in Europe of the American University pioneer in the world of university degree training related to video-games.
For more than 25 years DigiPen has been educating professionals for the video-game industry and other productive sectors (aeronautics, automotive, marine, cinema, special effects, etc.) using an essentially practical model of education in which the students produce with professional quality various video-games and animation starting from zero.
The students of DigiPen have obtained more awards and acknowledgments at the IGF (Independent Games Festival) than any other University in the world.
Princeton Review recognizes DigiPen as one of the benchmark universities of its kind in North America and has been chosen as the second best university in video-games in the United States by the Animation Career Review.
DigiPen US has an R+D+i center which works for multinational corporations in various productive sectors, for instance, in 2008 Boeing named DigiPen as its best supplier of technology in the world. We also work in Formula 1 with Renault Sports and with Singapore Airlines designing interactive experiences for their users.
The DigiPen Institute of Techonology Europe-Bilbao is a leader in a game development education and moves into its new modern campus on Septembre, for beginning 2018-19 course. Is the first of the educational projects planned in Zorrotzaurre that becomes reality. Currently around 200 international students from 15 countries are studying for 4 years, one of the two degrees of high level : BFA Digital Art and Animations and BS in computer Science in Realtime Interactive Simulation.
HEADQUARTERS IN BILBAO Area (EUROPE)
Furthermore, it has headquarters in Singapore and Redmon (Washington St., USA)
STUDIES
Degrees in Design and Video game Design and development:
– Fine Arts in Digital Art and Animation
– Software Engineering in Interactive Simulation in real time
A possibility of doing one academic year in the DigiPen campus in the United States or Singapore.
Summer courses in Video-game programming and Digital art and animation.
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