Granville Island
Camp + Game Design
What better way than to improve your English while exploring the world of game design along with other creative minds like yours? Get an introduction to Game Design and learn about game development, terminology, critical thinking, shapes and movement, layout, and design fundamentals. Improve your English during your morning classes, explore Vancouver and everything it offers on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and be creative on Tuesdays and Thursdays attending Game Design workshops with industry experts.
Your dreams become your reality.
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Vancouver, Canada
Program Details
Included in all our Packages
Sample Week Schedule
12:00
lessons
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13:00
trip
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17:00
Sample Week Activities
Sample Weekend Activities
FAQ
What is the daily schedule like at the Camp + Game Design?
The daily schedule at the Game Design Summer Camp is a combination of English instruction, game design workshops, afternoon activities, and weekend trips. To obtain specific information about the daily schedules and activities, we encourage you to check the desired program page. By doing so, you will have access to a sample day schedule for each camp, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the activities and structure of the program.
Are there any specific safety protocols in place to ensure the well-being of campers?
At our Camp + Game Design, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our campers. To ensure this, we have implemented a comprehensive set of safety protocols and guidelines. These include strict schedules and curfews, regular communication between students, leaders, and parents, and the presence of trained activity leaders and coordinators who are readily available to provide assistance and support. These measures are designed to create a secure and supervised environment for our campers throughout the duration of the program.Do I need any previous Game Design experience?
No, you do not.Are there any opportunities for parents to visit or communicate with their child during the camp?
At our Camp + Game Design, we prioritize maintaining open lines of communication between parents and children. Throughout the camp, students are allowed to be in contact with their parents, ensuring regular updates and peace of mind. However, we enforce a no-phone policy during lessons and activities to ensure the safety and immersion of the students. While we do not have a specific policy regarding parental visits during the camp, we encourage parents to consider the impact on their child’s lesson schedule and overall experience. Our aim is to provide a structured and uninterrupted environment for students to fully engage and benefit from the Summer Camp program.
What is the accommodation like for campers during the Camp + Game Design?
The accommodation options for campers during our Camp + Game Design are homestay-based. The specific details and availability of accommodation options can be discussed during the registration process.Are there any additional costs or fees beyond the program fee for the Camp + Game Design?
In addition to the program fee, there may be additional costs or fees associated with our Camp + Game Design. It is important to note that airfare and custodianship letters are not included in the program fees. For detailed information regarding airfare and custodianship letters, we recommend visiting the Our Services page on our website or speaking directly with us. This will provide you with comprehensive information about these specific aspects and any associated costs or requirements.
What is the refund policy in case of cancellation or unforeseen circumstances?
Our refund policy for cancellations or unforeseen circumstances varies depending on the specific situation and timing of the cancellation. Generally, once an application has been processed and approved, the initial application fee and deposit are non-refundable. However, we encourage you to refer to our FAQ page for more detailed information on our refund policies and cancellation procedures. This will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the specific terms and conditions related to refunds in different scenarios.
Are there any specific requirements or recommendations for packing and preparing for the Camp + Game Design?
To ensure that campers are well-prepared for our Camp + Game Design, we provide detailed information and recommendations via email prior to departure. These emails will include specific guidelines on packing and preparing for the chosen destinations. It is important to regularly check your email for these updates and instructions. Additionally, we also arrange a meeting with parents and students, either in person or through a video call, to discuss rules, policies and address any remaining questions before departure. This ensures that both parents and campers have a clear understanding of expectations and can adequately prepare for the Summer Camp experience.
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