Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Game Design for Transit
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I am honored to have Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in game design and public transportation. She's here to discuss an exciting course she's leading, the "Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Game Design for Transit." So, Jane, can you tell us what inspired you to create this unique program? GUEST: Absolutely, I've always been passionate about creating accessible gaming experiences that cater to a wide range of audiences. With this course, I wanted to bring together aspiring game developers and transit professionals to enhance public transportation through engaging, inclusive games. HOST: That's fascinating! Can you share any current industry trends that influenced the course content? GUEST: Of course! There's a growing emphasis on accessibility and inclusivity in both the gaming and transit industries, making this course incredibly relevant. We're also seeing more innovative design solutions to address diverse user needs, which we explore in depth. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what obstacles have you encountered while developing and teaching this course? GUEST: One challenge is ensuring that students understand the importance of accessibility and how it directly impacts user experience. We work together to overcome this through real-world examples, case studies, and hands-on projects. HOST: That's a valuable learning experience for students. Now, looking to the future, how do you envision the impact of this course on the gaming and transit industries? GUEST: I believe this course will help shape the future of inclusive gaming, fostering a community of forward-thinking creators dedicated to transforming transit through play. By equipping students with the skills to design accessible, engaging games, we can make public transportation more appealing and user-friendly for everyone. HOST: Dr. Jane Smith, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the Postgraduate Certificate in Inclusive Game Design for Transit. We're excited to see the positive change this course will bring to both industries. GUEST: Thank you for having me! It's been a pleasure discussing the course and its potential impact on the gaming and transit industries.
