Postgraduate certificate Narrative and Scripting for Gamification

The success of a video game is directly related to the pleasant experience it provides to the user. And within that experience there is a set of elements and rules developed in a context that you have to know how to spin. Without that context, a world, characters or activities, much of the player's motivation would be lost. In this program, the professional will specialize in the creation of narratives that fit perfectly with the rules designed within gamified video games. For this purpose, a virtual campus with the most specialized content selected by expert teachers is at your disposal.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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The world's largest faculty of video games”

Introduction to the Program

You will learn to use the most effective methods and tools for successful narrative idea generation"

Games are rules within a closed context that link together correctly to create an enjoyable experience. In children's games the rules are subject to the world around them, they have certain limitations such as physics or gravity, but even so the rules are created within that context to make it a success.

To create worlds and characters that are believable to the human mind in an imaginary context and to apply classical narrative structures to a complete story construction requires a great deal of creativity, but also mastery of the subject matter. Because of this, the first topic to be developed within the structure of the content of this Postgraduate certificate will help to solve the main blocks for the generation of creative ideas.

Knowing how to manage worlds, scenarios, character types, timing and mastering non-linear scripting will be possible for the student of this program dedicated to deepening the Narrative and Scripting for Gamification.

With the ease of being able to study from wherever, whenever and however you want, since TECH's study system is completely online and under the relearning methodology. Allowing an agile learning and memorization of the concepts and practical cases presented. Determining 6 weeks or 150 hours for this program.

It stands out for mastering the structure par excellence within the video game industry in new products"

This Postgraduate certificate in Narrative and Scripting for Gamification contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

The development of case studies presented by experts in Gamification in Video Games
The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on the importance of visuals in videogames
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Develop a non-linear script like a pro and handle the timing of the narrative correctly"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Get trained with the best online learning system. Currently prominent at the international level”

You too can develop creative ideas for your next gamification project. With this program you will learn how to do it”

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH”

The world’s best online university according to FORBES

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future”

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies.

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics.

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.”

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development.

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Narrative and Scripting for Gamification

The world of video games and gamification has experienced an unprecedented boom in recent years. The ability to tell captivating stories and create interactive experiences has led to the demand for professionals specialized in storytelling and scripting for gamification. In our Postgraduate Certificate program, we will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to become an expert in this exciting field. Throughout the program, you will learn the techniques and strategies to develop strong, engaging narratives that keep players engaged. In addition, you'll explore the different narrative structures and arcs used in video games, as well as best practices for creating memorable characters and compelling dialogue.

Scripting is a very important part of storytelling, and you'll learn how to create memorable characters and compelling dialogue.

Scripting is a fundamental part of the game development process and gamification experiences. In this program, you'll dive into the basics of scripting and discover how to translate a story into interactive game mechanics. You will learn how to design quests, challenges and levels that align with the established narrative, providing players with a coherent and immersive experience. In addition, you will explore writing techniques specific to different video game genres, from action adventure to role-playing games. Upon completion of the program, you will be prepared to meet the creative and narrative challenges of the video game industry and become a highly skilled professional in storytelling and scripting for gamification.