BA (Hons) Games Design with Integrated Foundation

The BA Games Design Course at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a three-year full-time program. The course combines the development of creative design skills with the technical aspects of game development. It provides a complete understanding of the process of game design, from concept to production to promotion.Course Content: The course covers diverse topics like character & environmental design, storytelling & narrative, game mechanics and play experience, testing & community engagement, as well as exploring business models & emerging trends in the games industry. Students will also have the chance to work on briefs set by external partners and games companies. Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Game Design Practice, Game Culture and Theory, Game Developer Studio 1 & 2, Portfolio Development, and Advanced Game Developer Studio.Accreditations: The course is accredited by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries, and carries the ScreenSkills Select endorsement, which indicates the degrees and courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have been successful in a wide variety of game design roles including concept artist, environment artist, character artist, game designer, level designer, animator, and more. They work at top animation and game design studios, both in the UK and around the world.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.