The campus
Ideally located in Bordeaux
Bordeaux has a unique appeal and remarkable energy, especially for higher education students. Gaming Campus has therefore set up on the Quai des Chartrons (at Hangar 16), right in the heart of Bordeaux, for easy access via its many public transport options (tram, bus, river shuttle and bikes). The campus is home to the G. Business, G. Tech and G. Art schools.
Gaming Campus award-winning for the second year running
Well-equipped campuses
850 computers across all our campuses and access to licences for the most popular software
Gaming Campus Bordeaux is equipped with OMEN by HP hardware. We equip every computer on campus with the software our students need for their studies.
Sample configurations:
- OMEN tower
- i5-12400F processor
- 32GB memory (2x16GB DDR4)
We pay particular attention to the power of the computers provided to our students so that they can use the most complex software.
Every year, the entire computer fleet is fully reviewed to upgrade configurations where necessary.
- Storage: 1TB SSD
- Graphics card: RTX3060Ti 8GB
- Dual HP V22 – 21.5“ FHD monitors
Sample licences (non-exhaustive):
- Adobe Suite
- Maya
- Marmoset
- Substance painter
- Zbrush
- 3D studio max
- Marvelous Designer
- Da Vinci
- Blender
- Unity
- Unreal
Post-baccalaureate to Bac+5 programmes outside Parcoursup and Mon Master
Find your programme in Bordeaux
4 higher education schools to train for careers in 2D/3D art, audiovisual, business and tech applied to gaming, animation, esports, virtual production, simulation and digital twins, and new immersive and interactive formats.
Find the programme that matches your profile and ambitions:
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Study abroad with Gaming Campus
Enjoy a unique academic and cultural experience abroad
At Gaming Campus, we believe that an international outlook is a real asset for future professionals in video games and immersive experiences. Thanks to our partnerships with higher education institutions abroad, our students have the opportunity to complete part of their studies internationally while continuing their training in their field of specialisation. These mobility programmes allow students to discover new teaching methods, broaden their skills, build an international network and enjoy a unique human and cultural experience.
Discover our 3 partner destinations in Canada and South Korea*
An international experience that makes the difference
Going abroad with Gaming Campus means:
- Broadening your skills through new learning methods.
- Boosting your employability with experience valued by recruiters.
- Building your network with students and professionals abroad.
- Gaining independence in a new cultural environment.
- Exploring other ecosystems in video games and digital technology.
*International mobility programmes are offered to Gaming Campus students, subject to application and within the limit of available places.
Selection procedures, timetables and conditions of participation are communicated to students by the International Relations department.
Destinations, periods and mobility arrangements may change depending on agreements with our partner institutions.
Testimonials
Reviews and interviews from Bordeaux students
Come and meet us at our Open Days
- Tour of our campus (OMEN computer rooms, shaker, esports arena, VR room, artists' workshop, language rooms…)
- Presentation of the schools and programmes (work-study tracks available)
- Testimonials from our students and industry professionals
- Live Q&A
- How to join Gaming Campus (outside Parcoursup)
Studying in Bordeaux
Where to live and eat… in Bordeaux?
Flat-share, furnished studio, university halls or student residence, student hostel or lodging with a host family: there are plenty of options for the thousands of students who need to find accommodation in Bordeaux every year. If needed, Gaming Campus Bordeaux can help you with your accommodation search.
Gaming Industry
Video games in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
companies
Since its launch in 2018, Gaming Campus has put its students’ employability at the heart of its strategy. Companies take part in designing the curricula, teach during project weeks and contribute to the continuous improvement of the teaching.
The region is booming in video games, with hundreds of companies based there (generating €150 million in revenue) and more than a thousand jobs.
Video games generated $174.9 billion in revenue in 2020 (Newzoo), growth of 15%. It is the leading entertainment sector (8 times the size of the music sector).
In 2020, video game companies secured 70% more investment, i.e. $13.2 billion (DDM’s Games Investment Review).
Gaming Campus Bordeaux meets these companies’ strong recruitment needs.
President of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region
Gaming Campus, member of SO· Games
Discover the world capital of wine
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
Studying in Bordeaux is also the perfect opportunity to enjoy unforgettable moments in an ideal setting for your studies and extracurricular activities.
Other schools
in Bordeaux
With a multitude of higher education schools and dozens of programmes, Bordeaux is home to a large number of students.
As a result, student life is in full swing, making it an ideal place to continue your studies. Our group has also set up its cybersecurity school in Bordeaux.
student life
Student associations
Our students create and run associations on campus.
Student and community life is key to ensuring every student feels good day to day.
Hangar 16 Quai de Bacalan
33 300 Bordeaux
04 28 29 81 03 Tram : Line B – Les Hangars stop
Bus: Line 53 – Cours du Médoc stop
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