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Last Updated: 03 Feb 2026

Immersive Media & Game Development

The diploma trains students to develop interactive and game experiences using sound game development principles. It covers from conception, to development and deployment and work alongside experts who created augmented reality and virtual reality for industries.

Course code: T58
Temasek Polytechnic
Admission type: JAE, JPAE, Poly EAE, PFP, DAE
2026 JAE ELR2B2-C net aggregate: 9 - 15
Course duration: 3 years

Applicants with severe vision impairment may have difficulties meeting the course requirements and expectations. Interested applicants with this condition should contact Temasek Polytechnic for more information.

Course details

Field of study
Information and Digital Technologies
Certification offered

Diploma in Immersive Media & Game Development

Learn more about the course

Minimum entry requirement

You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.

For N(A)-Level students seeking admission through PFP

This course is under the Engineering & Technology sub-cluster

SubjectGrade
English Language Syllabus A1-3
Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics1-3

One of the following relevant subjects:

  • Design and Technology
  • Food and Nutrition/Nutrition and Food Science
  • Science (Chemistry, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Biology)
  • Science (Physics, Chemistry)
1-3

Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA

    1-4
    For O-Level students seeking admission through JAE
    SubjectGrade
    English Language1-7
    Additional Mathematics or Mathematics1-6

    Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type

    • Biology
    • Biotechnology
    • Chemistry
    • Computing/Computer Studies
    • Creative 3D Animation
    • Design & Technology
    • Food & Nutrition/Nutrition & Food Science
    • Electronics/Fundamentals of Electronics
    • Exercise & Sports Science
    • Physics
    • Science (Chemistry, Biology)
    • Science (Physics, Biology)
    • Science (Physics, Chemistry)
    1-6

    Course modules

    Year 1

    Diploma-related modules

    • Logic and Mathematics
    • Data Visualisation and Analytics
    • Computational Thinking
    • User Experience and Interface Design
    • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
    • Network and Cloud Technology
    • Database Application Development
    • Data Structures and Algorithms
    • Application Development Project

    General modules

    • Career Readiness
    • Leadership Fundamentals
    • Current Issues & Critical Thinking 
    • Sports & Wellness
    Year 2

    Diploma-related modules

    • Game Design
    • Game Development
    • 3D Modelling
    • Computer Graphics and Programming
    • Immersive UiUx
    • Maths and Physics Programming
    • Augmented Reality Application Development
    • Programming with Game Engines

    General modules

    • Effective Communication
    • Professional Communication
    • Leadership in Action
    • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    • Global Studies
    • Sustainability & Climate Action/Guided Learning

    * Students must choose to take either one of these subjects or Guided Learning

    Year 3

    Diploma-related modules

    • Game AI
    • Immersive Technology Development
    • Major Project

    General modules

    • Career Management
    • Student Internship Programme

    Internship

    Internship duration20 weeks
    Internship timeframeYear 3
    Internship periodJul and Sep

    Career prospects

    You can explore the following career options upon graduation:

    • Applications Developer
    • Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality/Mixed Reality Developer
    • UI/UX Designer
    • Mobile App Developer
    • Game Developer/Programmer
    • Agile Developer
    • Level Designer/Game Designer

    Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.

    How to register

    Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE)

    You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.

    Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)

    You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Early Admissions Exercise (Poly EAE)

    You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP)

    You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.

    Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE)

    You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.