SMU Guildhall Academy - Summer Camp

Discover the Arts & Sciences of Game Development at the SMU Guildhall Academy Summer Camp for Grades 6-12

 

 Are you a serious game player in grades 6-12 who has what it takes to become a game creator? Have you considered studying video game development and making it your career? Then the Guildhall Advanced Game Design Academy is for you!

 

Video Games are a $100 billion industry. See if you have what it takes to be a part of it!

 

What is Guildhall Academy?

SMU Guildhall's Advanced Game Design Academy is a rigorous two-week summer camp in which students create a video game using cutting edge game engine technology.

 

Overview

-          Be taught and mentored by game industry veterans

-          Experience what professional game developers do on a daily basis

-          Design a 2D platformer game using the Unity game engine — the same game tech used by Guildhall graduate students in their game production projects

-          Create unique art and import it into the game engine

-          Program gameplay using C#

 

Requirements

 

Guildhall Academy students should have a passion for games and intermediate technical skills, but specific knowledge related to game development is not required.

 

2024 Camp Details

June 17 - June 27, 2024| 9am-4pm daily

Tuition: $999 ($799 for children/grandchildren of SMU Faculty and Staff); all tech included

Location: Ford Hall, SMU Dallas campus

 

Thank you for registering for SMU Guildhall Academy Summer Camp. Please direct all questions to Camp Director, Lindsey McGonigle at lmcgonigle@smu.edu. We look forward to seeing your camper this summer!


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