Games Design
University of Roehampton
UCAS Code: G601 | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
About this course
**Why this course?**
• Gain proficiency in game design. This comprehensive expertise equips you to delve into diverse aspects of the gaming world.
• Underpinning the whole three years will be engagement and teaching from industry professional.
• Experience project-based learning, ensuring you graduate with technical and professional fluency.
• Study in our brand new state-of-the-art lab facilities.
**About this course**
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of game design with our BSc Games Design program.
You will graduate as a confident, independent thinker, with the detailed knowledge and skills you need to adapt rapidly to change.
**Skills**
Embark on the BSc Games Design journey and unlock a world of skills that will propel you into the heart of the gaming industry. Across Levels 4, 5, and 6, our Transformation modules nurture the essential skillset vital for securing a successful career in the gaming realm, while also guiding you in making informed pathway decisions. Explore the intricate structures of the industry through engaging workshops and fortify your career choices with additional research. At Level 5, your academic insights take shape as you put them into practice, choosing your preferred pathway. Craft your critical proposal and connect with a mentor from your chosen field, a key step in shaping your career trajectory.
By Level 6, you'll find yourself in the midst of invaluable placement learning, as you construct a professional portfolio poised to impress future employers, collaborators, and clients. Throughout this exciting three-year journey, you'll be nurtured by the wisdom and expertise of industry professionals, preparing you to thrive in the dynamic world of game design.
**Career opportunities**
Embark on an exhilarating journey with our BSc Games Design program, where limitless career possibilities await. Our graduates are equipped to step into the thrilling world of games development or explore a broader spectrum of roles that demand unparalleled image-making skills for immersive digital environments.
From becoming visionary games designers to dynamic games producers, ingenious narrative designers, strategic project managers, and the creative minds behind exceptional user experiences and interactions (UX/UI designers), your path to success is boundless.
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