This program will provide you with the keys to successfully manage any business project in the video game industry, which will boost your career”

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class centre for intensive managerial skills training.   

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that combines the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system.  

The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.

Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

100,000+ executives trained each year, 200+ different nationalities.

Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.

Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent. 

Multicultural Context

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea. 

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.   

Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

Analysis

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

Academic Excellence

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (a postgraduate learning methodology with the highest international rating) with the Case Study. A complex balance between tradition and state-of-the-art, within the context of the most demanding academic itinerary.  

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.  

At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case studies in the academic community”

To prepare the syllabus of this Postgraduate diploma, TECH has followed the guidelines of the teaching team, as well as the strictest criteria in terms of content quality. That is why students will find in each educational unit the latest information that will allow them to improve their knowledge and acquire the necessary skills for the creation and management of a business project in the field of video games.

In only 6 months, you will have become an expert in the field of Video Game Business Creation and Management”

Syllabus

The syllabus of this Postgraduate diploma in Video Game Business Creation and Management includes, in an intensive and comprehensive way, a quality program based on the latest developments in the field and the most current and practical information. The syllabus will provide students with the keys to achieve their professional and business objectives and will allow them to face more ambitious challenges during their career.

It consists of 450 hours distributed in 6 months, with 3 modules in which the graduates will find not only the concepts collected in theoretical format, but will also have a variety of additional material to study carefully each section. This material includes case studies, with which the graduates will be able to apply the knowledge learned and develop a critical capacity based on their own personal and educational experience.

A good opportunity to invest in the professional future, in a program that will allow them to learn the most effective strategies in the field of Video Game Business Creation and Management and that will help them to obtain a considerable job improvement. All this, in a 100% online program, accessible from any electronic device and at any time.

This Postgraduate diploma in Video Game Business Creation and Management is developed over 6 months and is divided into 3 modules:

Module 1. Video Games Business Creation
Module 2. Project Management
Module 3. Innovation

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate diploma in Video Game Business Creation and Management completely online. Throughout the 6 months of the educational program, you will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time.

Module 1. Video Games Business Creation

1.1. Entrepreneurship

1.1.1. Entrepreneurial Strategy
1.1.2. Entrepreneurship Projects
1.1.3. Agile Methodologies in Entrepreneurship

1.2. Technological Innovations in Video Games

1.2.1. Innovations in Consoles and Related Peripherals
1.2.2. Innovation in Motion Capture and Live Dealer
1.2.3. Innovation in Graphics and Software

1.3. The Business Plan

1.3.1. Segments and Value Proposition
1.3.2. Processes, Resources and Key Alliances
1.3.3. Customer Relations and Interaction Channels

1.4. Investments

1.4.1. Investments in the Video Game Industry
1.4.2. Critical Aspects to Capture Investments
1.4.3. Financing Startups

1.5. Finances

1.5.1. Revenues and Efficiencies
1.5.2. Operative Costs and Capital
1.5.3. Income Statement and Balance Sheet

1.6. Video Game Production

1.6.1. Production Simulation Tools
1.6.2. Planned Production Management
1.6.3. Production Control Management

1.7. Operations Management

1.7.1. Design, Localization and Maintenance
1.7.2. Quality Management
1.7.3. Inventory and Supply Chain Management

1.8. New Online Distribution Models

1.8.1. Online Logistics Models
1.8.2. Direct Online Delivery and SaaS
1.8.3. Dropshipping

1.9. Sustainability

1.9.1. Creation of Sustainable Value
1.9.2. ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
1.9.3. Sustainability in Strategy

1.10. Legal Aspects

1.10.1. Intellectual Property
1.10.2. Industrial Property
1.10.3. RGDP  

Module 2. Project Management

2.1. Video Game Project Life Cycle

2.1.1. Conceptual and Preproduction Phase
2.1.2. Production Phase and Final Phases
2.1.3. Post-Production Phase

2.2. Video Game Projects

2.2.1. Genre
2.2.2. Serious Games
2.2.3. Subgenre and New Genres

2.3. Video Game Project Architecture

2.3.1. Internal Architecture
2.3.2. Relationship Between Elements
2.3.3. Holistic Vision of the Video Game

2.4. Video Games

2.4.1. Playful Aspects in Video Games
2.4.2. Video Game Design
2.4.3. Gamification

2.5. Video Game Technology

2.5.1. Internal Elements
2.5.2. Motors of Video Games
2.5.3. Influence of Technology and Marketing on Design

2.6. Project Conception, Launch and Execution

2.6.1. Early Development
2.6.2. Phases of Video Game Development
2.6.3. Involvement of the Consumer in the Development

2.7. Video Game Project Management

2.7.1. Development Team and Publishers
2.7.2. Operations Teams
2.7.3. Sales and Marketing Teams

2.8. Manual for the Development of Video Games

2.8.1. Video Game Design and Technology Handbook
2.8.2. Video Game Development Handbook
2.8.3. Requirements Manual and Technical Specifications

2.9. Video Game Publishing and Marketing

2.9.1. Preparation for Kick Off of the Video Game
2.9.2. Digital Communication Channels
2.9.3. Delivery, Progress and Success Monitoring

2.10. Agile Methodologies Applicable to Video Game Projects

2.10.1. Design and Visual Thinking
2.10.2. Lean Startup
2.10.3. Scrum Development and Sales  

Module 3. Innovation

3.1. Innovation and Strategy

3.1.1. Innovation in Video Games
3.1.2. Innovation Management in Video Games
3.1.3. Innovation Models

3.2. Innovative Talent

3.2.1. Implementing an Innovation Culture in Organizations
3.2.2. Talent
3.2.3. Innovation Culture Map

3.3. Talent Management in Digital Economy

3.3.1. Talent Life Cycle
3.3.2. Uptake-Generational Conditioning Factors
3.3.3. Retention: Engagement, Loyalty, Evangelists

3.4. Business Models in Video Game Innovation

3.4.1. Innovation in Business Models
3.4.2. Innovation Tools in Business
3.4.3. Business Model Navigator

3.5. Innovation Project Management

3.5.1. Customers and Innovation Processes
3.5.2. Value Proposition Design
3.5.3. Exponential Organizations

3.6. Agile Methodologies in Innovation

3.6.1. Design Thinking and Lean Startup Methodologies
3.6.2. Agile Project Management Models: Kanban and Scrum
3.6.3. Lean Canvas

3.7. Innovation Validation Management

3.7.1. Prototyping (PMV)
3.7.2. Customer Validation
3.7.3. Pivot or Persevere

3.8. Process Innovation

3.8.1. Process Innovation Opportunities
3.8.2. Time-to-Market, Reduction of Non-Value Tasks and Elimination of Defects
3.8.3. Methodological Tools for Process Innovation

3.9. Disruptive Technologies

3.9.1. Hybrid Physical-Digital Technologies
3.9.2. Technologies Used in Communication and Data Handling
3.9.3. Application Technologies in Management

3.10. Return on Investment in Innovation

3.10.1. Data Monetization Strategies and Innovation Assets
3.10.2. The ROI of Innovation General Focus
3.10.3. Funnels

The best program to implement in your career the keys to achieve business success”