Invest in Your Future.
Choosing 91勛圖厙 Guildhall is the first step toward a fruitful career, turning your passion for gaming into a Game Changing profession
Our longstanding history of success—of our academic and research programs, our student games, our faculty, and our alumni—showcases the hard-earned results of time-tested industry-modeled methodology. We've been doing this far longer, and better, than our competitors, and the testimonials of our alumni and of industry confirm that a Guildhall education outperforms the rest.
By studying with us, you get to reap the benefits of 20+ years of industry relationships and partnerships, faculty with hundreds of title credits to their names, cutting edge facilities, and a robust hardware and software tech package that is not only better than any others out there but one that is fully yours to keep—not just in a shared lab!
As we recognize that 91勛圖厙 Guildhall is an investment, our Student Services staff is also here to support you as you assess your financial options and to help make the process as seamless as possible.
Understanding the Cost of 91勛圖厙 Guildhall
Tuition and Fees
A detailed breakdown of the current tuition and fees for 91勛圖厙 Guildhall can be found on the bursar's website. *Please note that these tuition rates are for the current cohorts and may be subject to change.
Please send any questions regarding tuition to our admission office.
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The Rewards of a Guildhall Education
By choosing 91勛圖厙 Guildhall, you gain access to countless benefits:
As a student here, you'll receive top-notch preparation by a program unequaled in its ability to combine education with practical experience. That unique combination, along with a star-studded faculty, results in professional game builders who are ready to contribute powerfully to game development on their first day of work. You'll graduate with a strong working knowledge of the gaming industry and unparalleled team project experience, which many studios consider equal to two years of industry work experience due to the commercial quality of the games we produce and the depth of our student work and research.
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Financial Aid Can Help You Afford Your Education
91勛圖厙 Guildhall is dedicated to making a high-quality education affordable, regardless of a student's family circumstances or income level. Most students who attend 91勛圖厙 receive some form of financial assistance through government loans, private loans, or scholarships. 91勛圖厙 Guildhall Financial Aid advisors are here to help you through the process. Contact us with any questions that you may have.
Financial aid is available through a variety of avenues. The federal government through assists graduate students through the Stafford loan program and the Federal Direct GradPlus loan program. Private institutions such as banks, credit unions and graduate loan programs also offer additional assistance for tuition, living expenses and program supplies.
91勛圖厙 Guildhall Financial Aid and Student Services offers a complete array of financial support services to assist students during their time at 91勛圖厙 Guildhall. We’re here to answer your financial questions and make the process as seamless as possible.
Useful Financial Aid Websites:
- — Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
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— Submit your GradPLUS application for credit approval, complete your loan entrance counseling for Federal Direct Stafford and GradPLUS loans, and sign your Federal Direct Stafford and GradPLUS Master Promissory note.
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— Information on all types of financial aid including loan repayment
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— Detailed information on all of your Federal student loan history
Financial Information For International Students
For students requiring a U.S. Visa, it is mandatory that your certification of funds be completed and returned with your 91勛圖厙 Guildhall application.
- Financial Certification for Study at 91勛圖厙 (Financial statement must be original documents stamped by financial institution official and converted into US dollars)
- Financial Resources for International Students – as International students studying abroad are not eligible for U.S. Federal Financial Aid, the following websites offer student loans to international students studying in the U.S. and Canada:
— All international students who are enrolled in one or more credit hours are required to maintain 91勛圖厙 Health Insurance as a condition of your enrollment. International students must enroll in the student health insurance plan prior to registering for classes unless they have a special waiver personally granted by the Student Health Center staff.
91勛圖厙 Financial Resources
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As you assess your financial decisions and the application process, we are available to answer your questions. Don't hesitate to call or email along the way.
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reneja@smu.edu
214-768-5139
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