Admission

Requirements

To apply for DADIU, you must be a student at one of DADIU's member Educations and – for universities – participate in DADIU during your master.

Apply for your preferred role

When you sign up for DADIU, you are asked to choose your institution and which role you prefer. We recommend that you choose a 2nd priority as well.

You can apply as Art Director, Audio Designer, CG Artist, Game Director, Game & Level Designer, Producer, Programmer, Visual Designer and Composer.

Tell us about yourself

In the admission process you will be asked to answer 7 questions about yourself, your experience and your motivation for applying for DADIU.

All questions are mandatory and are a requirement so DADIU can assemble the best possible teams.

Why do you want to apply to DADIU?´

What do you hope to learn from DADIU?

Describe a game experience that changed how you think about games. Why?

Write a short idea for a game, or describe a genre you are interested in?

What is your prior experience with game production? You are welcome to include links to videos for games / prototypes with description of your own contribution.

Describe why you have chosen your 1. priority role.

What are your challenges and strengths when working in a team?

Describe your openness to accepting a lead role on the team.

Also include a 1-page CV and if possible a portfolio (attachment or link).

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The process

After the admission deadline, DADIU will check with your home institution that you are eligible to participate in DADIU. The students applying as Producers, Art directors and Game Directors will be invited to an interview to make sure they are up for the role.

Good to know

DADIU starts in August and ends in December, 2026.
The admission system opens March 1.

Note that the National Film School of Denmark is the operator of DADIU and the admission system runs via the National Film School’s application system, Kum.studieoptag.dk