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Want to design the games you play? Develop games and learn design, animation and digital modelling from industry professionals on our Games Design with Foundation Year Degree.
**Why study with us**
- Work on live projects from the games industry, working to real deadlines, getting the chance to express your own creative ideas and skills through your project work.
- Take part in the University’s annual Games Design and Animation Virtual Degree Show. It showcases the talents of final year students through Degree Show p...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Want to design the games you play? Develop games and learn design, animation and digital modelling from industry professionals on our Games Design with Foundation Year Degree. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- Work on live projects from the games industry, working to real deadlines, getting the chance to express your own creative ideas and skills through your project work.<br/><br/><br/>- Take part in the University’s annual Games Design and Animation Virtual Degree Show. It showcases the talents of final year students through Degree Show projects.<br/><br/><br/>- Grab the opportunity for structured work experience, which may include a work placement, an internship, a live business project and more.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- Develop your visualisation and digital modelling skills along with a solid foundation in game design and documentation. These are key talents for modern Games Designers. <br/><br/><br/>- Showcase your ideas, enthusiasm, skills and talent at our cJAM careers event with industry professionals. The event closes with placements awarded to successful students.<br/><br/><br/>- Our Industry Speaker programme includes Lead Designers, 3D Artists, QA, Production and Technical Artists from AAA and independent game development studios throughout the UK. <br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>There are many opportunities for Games Design graduates who work hard to create a strong portfolio, including in games design, concept art, environment art and technical processes.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
D386
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
48 UCAS points
48 UCAS points
48 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
PPP
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Not Accepted
PPP
48 UCAS points
48 UCAS points at A2
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