Apprenticeship as Game Programmer

Practice-oriented training in game development with real projects. The program covers programming, gameplay, artificial intelligence, multiplayer, performance and working with professional game engines.

Programming code, game logic, movement, interaction and bug fixes; implementing gameplay mechanics; developing enemy AI and multiplayer features; optimising graphics and performance; developing games in teams with design and art; working with game engines and developing tools; creating a playable final project and building a portfolio.

At least an intermediate school-leaving certificate, Realschule certificate or university of applied sciences entrance qualification; strong affinity for games, technology and interactive systems; ability to work in a team and enjoy group work; resilience and mobility; strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Industry-level training; lecturers from the games industry; work with AI, VR/AR and modern game engines; small groups and personal mentoring; 90% job entry after graduation; strong network and career support; campus life with a gamerspace, AI lab and community events; possible routes into a bachelor's degree, freelance work or an independent studio.