Build your future in VIDEO GAME industry

Join EHU’s Game Creation program — a university-level path focused on design, storytelling, and real-world projects.

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What makes us different?

We turn students into creators. Our program blends hands-on experience with expert mentorship — helping students build real games, join game jams, and grow as a team.

Learn from active game developers and leading lecturer
Build real games from the ground up — not just theory
Join game jams, pitch your ideas, and collaborate as a team

Our projects

We focus on creativity, originality, and teamwork. Students present their work at festivals, collaborate with studios, and launch their own indie titles.

Bachelor's program "Game Creation"

The program was submitted for accreditation to the Lithuanian Education Quality Assessment Center in March 2025.

Approximate start of the program: October 2026

About the program

This program prepares future game creators to design and publish original games — from idea to release on platforms like Steam and beyond.

3.5 years of study

A full bachelor's program with a European diploma.

Expert support

Experienced teachers from the gaming industry.

Real-world projects

Create real games during your studies.

Career prospects

Upon completion, you’ll be qualified for roles such as:

Independent game developer

Creating and publishing your own games

Game Designer

Concepting game mechanics and prototypes

Artist in the gaming industry

Creating visual style and game content

Programmer in the gaming industry

Programming game mechanics and prototypes

Semester 1

Seminar: Language and thinking. The Game6 ECTS
History of Video Game Industry3 ECTS
Art and Media Art History6 ECTS
Elective: English/Lithuanian3 ECTS
Drawing: Form and Space and Composition and Everything6 ECTS
Introduction to Visual Gameplay Programming6 ECTS

Game Art Specialization

Part of the "Visual Design" program with a focus on game visuals and concept art.

Available to applicants for visual design in 2025

About the specialization

If you're aiming to become a game artist, this specialization offers the creative and technical foundation you need. Learn visual storytelling, asset creation, and game art fundamentals — all within the Visual Design program.

14 courses in game art & design

These courses build essential skills for entering the game industry — from concept art to in-game visuals.

Practical experience

As part of the training, you will have to participate in the development of video games, working in teams.

Digital Tools & Workflow

Learn industry-standard software like Photoshop, Blender, and Unity to bring your ideas to life.

Career prospects

After the end of the program, you will be able to apply for the following roles in the industry:

Artist in the gaming industry

Creating visual style and game content

Requirements

You must be an applicant or student of the Visual Design program

Community

Our game development program thrives through a strong partnership with the Game Developers Hub — a community of passionate experts helping bring indie games to life.

This is where students and professionals meet to collaborate, experiment, and create. From lectures and workshops to game jams and festivals, the community empowers students to push boundaries and turn their ideas into playable games.

In collaboration with leading industry specialists and EHU lecturers, we host events, mentor projects, and foster an environment of real-world innovation.

Our platform

Join the community

Conferences & Festivals

Gamejams

Workshops & Meetups

Open lectures

Our projects

Games created by students and mentors — from idea to release.

MarchMellow

A charming platformer where a marshmallow must rescue her friends and carry them to safety — overcoming puzzles, traps, and challenges along the way.Read more

Honey & Bunny

A 2D atmospheric platformer where the protagonist journeys through their inner world — turning emotions into powers and unlocking new abilities.Read more

Knights & Brides

A large-scale social game by Visor Games, combining strategy, farming, and role-play. Players build kingdoms, develop characters, and explore a magical world with others.Read more

Family Island

A mobile farming adventure by Melsoft where players help a family explore, build, and survive on a mysterious island.Read more

Teacher and expert team

Discover modern, hands-on education in game development — with a focus on originality and real project experience.

Kate Shtirts

Game Design

Leading game designer at Belka Games.

Mentor for game design at Game Developers Hub.

Experience in the game industry for more than 6 years.

Worked on games Roger That!, Solitaire Cruise and others.

Frequently asked questions

Find quick answers to common questions about the program, studies, and next steps.

Where are the studies located?

Our campus is located in Vilnius, Lithuania. Classes will be held at the European Humanities University facilities, supplemented by online lectures when necessary.

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Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact us using the following contact information

dep.humanities-arts@ehu.lt +370 5 263 9650 17 Savičiaus Str., 01127 Vilnius, Lithuania

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