Game Development for Android, 7.5 credits

Academic year 2023/2024

  • Autumn 2023, Mixed, 50%, Distance learning

    Start date: 28 August 2023

    End date: 5 November 2023

    Application deadline: 17 April 2023

    Application code: UU-54851 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Flexible

    Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 165 credits)

    Number of mandatory meetings on campus: 0

    Number of voluntary meetings on campus: 0

    Registration: 27 July 2023 – 21 August 2023

Entry requirements: A programming course of 7.5 credits.

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 13,750

Tuition fee, total: SEK 13,750

About the course

The course goes through the installation of an Android development environment from the computer. You will develop several small games to get to know the platform, with special focus on user interaction, performance, battery consumption, distribution, etc.

Outline for distance course: The course is net-based and has no mandatory meetings online. Communication between teachers and among students is carried out via different course forums.

More information

Contact

Department of Game Design

Strandgatan 1b (Residenset) 621 57 VISBY

Uppsala universitet, Campus Gotland, 62167 Visby

Email: gamedesign@speldesign.uu.se

Stephanie Noroozy, Study Counsellor

Email: gamedesign@speldesign.uu.se

Study Administration: Questions about registration, cancellation, certificates etc.

Email: studentservice-cg@uu.se