Mobile App and Game Development is one of the most marketable information technology course that can earn you the best paying job in Kenya or in any part of the world. The Mobile App and Game Development industry is valued at over US$108.9 billion.
African Digital Media Institute (ADMI) interdisciplinary Mobile App & Game Development Diploma course teaches students how to approach problems as a developer, designer, and entrepreneur.
Through the Mobile App & Game Development course, students will learn how to code as full-stack software developers using various programming languages, including Java, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Python, and C#.
Students will graduate with a portfolio of human-centred web, mobile apps, and games designed for the global market.
COURSE DURATION: 5 Terms
CREDITS: Average of 7 units per term with 24 contact hours each
Our campus is fully equipped with three computer labs with Macs and PCs.
In order to ensure that you have access to the best software in the world, ADMI has invested in the following industry standard software:
- Unity
- Adobe
- Vision
- Autodesk suite
- CryEngine
ADMI Admission Requirements
Education
KCSE C- or above OR A-levels with 2 principle passes.
Computer Knowledge
Basic computer proficiency is required.
Prerequisites
Diploma in Mobile App & Game Development Course outline
Necessary Documents
- Photocopy of your ID or Passport
- A copy of your KCSE Certificate or Results Slip
- 2 Passport Photos
- Bank Slip
Application forms
Download or fill the application form online here
Application Fees
Diploma in Mobile App & Game Development Course outline>>
Programming Units
- Fundamentals of Computer Science (Java)
- Engineering Toolkit (python, GitHub)
- Intro to Android Apps (Java)
- Intro to iOS (Swift)
- Fundamentals of Web Development (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
- Advanced Web Development (React.js)
- Fundamentals of Game Design
- Game Development (Unity C#)
- Fundamentals of Mobile Game Development
Design Units
- Design Thinking
- Fundamentals of Design
- History of Design
- Human-Centered Design
- UI/UX
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Character & Environmental Design
- 3D Modelling (Maya)
- Game Design
Entrepreneurship Units
- Lean Startup
- Digital Marketing
- Growth Hacking
- Agile Project Management
*Programme units are subject to change based on the availability of local and international faculty.
Learning Outcomes
Hacker (Developer)
- Use computational thinking and apply algorithms to solve everyday tech problems
- Learn to code as a full-stack developer using various frameworks, APIs and programming languages, including Java, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Python, and C#
- Design and create normalized MySQL databases
- Design and develop well-designed web, mobile and game applications for an African market
- Learn to navigate multiple rounds of rigorous tech interviews for leading companies like Google and Facebook
Hipster (Designer)
- Solve the problem using design thinking and develop products using human-centered design principles
- Learn graphics and animation fundamentals, including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop and 3D Modelling
- Identify UI/UX issues and develop codified solutions to improve the design
Hustler (Entrepreneur)
- Use lean startup methodology, digital marketing, and growth hacking to launch and grow a tech startup.
CERTIPORT
Earn Credentials Recognized By Employers Worldwide
• Visual Communications using Adobe Photoshop®
• Graphic Design & Illustration using Adobe Illustrator®
• Rich Media Communications using Adobe Animate®
• Video Communications using Adobe Premiere®Pro
ADMI instructors prepare students to successfully pass these exams through a curriculum that leverages Adobe Education learning resources, practice tests, and real-world applications.
To learn more about the certification exam visit:
www.Adobe.com/education/resources/certificate-programs.edu.html
African Digital Media Institute Jobs
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As a Journalism & Multimedia student, you’ll follow in the steps of outstanding journalists who have found success as writers, reporters and editors with newspapers, magazines, non-profit organizations, corporate communication departments and creative agencies.
At the completion of the course you can become as any of the following:
- Online Journalist
- Blogger
- Digital Marketer
- Web designer
- Photojournalist
- Graphic Designer
- Video Editor
- PR Practitioner
- Broadcast Journalist
- Television Presenter
- Newspaper Reporter
- Radio Presenter
- Radio Producer