BA (Hons) Game Design and Development

This award-winning innovative course will allow you to learn all the key aspects of game design and development. In the first semester of your first year, you will be introduced to the core skills of team game development as well as the Unity game engine.

In the second semester of your first year, you will then focus fully on game design and development gaining specialist skills but still with opportunities to collaborate with students on other courses in the creative technologies in subsequent years of study. You will be taught by lecturers with more than 20 years’ of experience in the games industry offering you the sought-after practical experience of working creatively and collaboratively at the forefront of tech advances.

Real-world application of your skills is essential, and you will develop valuable employability skills that are desired by the industry. On completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creative production in the creative technologies show which evidences to employers that you are ready for a career in an ever-changing digital and technological landscape.

Full-time 3 Years September

A Level BCC; 104 UCAS points

BTEC Extended Diploma MMM; 96 UCAS points

Access to HE qualifications with 9 Distinctions 36 Merits; 96 UCAS points

Equivalent level 3 qualifications worth 104 UCAS points

Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English or equivalent e.g. Level 2 Functional Skills qualification.