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7 Best Game Development Bachelor's Universities in Canada

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

7 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UP University of Prince Edward Island logo

University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island · Public University

★ 58 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 20,000 – CAD 32,000/yr
Founded
1969
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Conestoga College

Kitchener, Ontario · Polytechnic

★ 54 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 15,000 – CAD 23,000/yr
Founded
1967
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Ontario Tech University

Oshawa, Ontario · Public University

★ 51 Star rating 4 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 27,000 – CAD 41,000/yr
Founded
2002
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Vancouver Community College

Vancouver, British Columbia · Polytechnic

★ 47 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 15,000 – CAD 22,000/yr
Founded
1965
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Algoma University

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario · Public University

★ 47 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr
Founded
1965
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Saint Mary's University

Halifax, Nova Scotia · Public University

★ 45 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 18,000 – CAD 28,000/yr
Founded
1802
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Douglas College

New Westminster, British Columbia · Polytechnic

★ 43 Star rating 3 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
CAD 16,000 – CAD 23,000/yr
Founded
1970

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Canada for Bachelor's Game Development?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Prince Edward Island, Conestoga College, Ontario Tech University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Game Development cost in Canada?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Game Development in Canada?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Game Development at Bachelor's level in Canada

Canada is a popular, affordable destination for Game Development at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, Canada’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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