Creative Arts

BA (Hons) Computer Games Design

Our BA (Hons) Computer Games Design degree offers you the opportunity to develop industry-ready skills in game design, including generating game concepts, designing player-focused levels, and creating advanced game mechanics.  

During dedicated game studio practice sessions, you will experience a studio-like setting that fosters collaborative efforts, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. This exposure ensures you are familiar with the dynamics of a professional game development studio, enhancing your adaptability in real-world work settings. You will be able to develop your skills using software such as Unreal Engine 5, Jira and UEFN and Tiga Benchmarking.

During your game design course, you will be exposed to industry-style challenges and national competitions such as “Search for a Star” and “The Rookies” to enhance your preparedness for the professional game development landscape. By facing challenges similar to those encountered in the industry, you will graduate with the confidence and skills necessary to thrive in the competitive field of game design.