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This course provides various technical and design skills, making you the perfect candidate for a career as an independent games developer.
Entrepreneurial support from University-based Launchpad helps you to start your career as an independent developer or small company. Many small studios now use Kickstarter funding to generate the funds to develop their games. As a graduate of this course, you have the skills to put forward a polished proof of concept to attract funding.
As the course provides a range of transferable skills in real-time environments such as Unity and Unreal, you are also well suited for careers in virtual reality or real-time visualisation and interactive experiences.
Any combination of level 3 qualifications. Each application is considered on a case-by-case basis.
20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Core modules
Case Studies
Foundation Game
Introduction to Mathematics
Introduction to Programming
Modelling Principles
Visual Scripting Principles
C++ Programming
Game Asset Creation
Game Design and Mechanics
Game Production and Project Management
Maths for Games
Visual Scripting
Game Development
Game Interface Design
Industry Portfolio Development
Journeyman
Mission Design
Work placement
Advanced Design Techniques
Beta Arcade
Final Year Project
Game Publishing
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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