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Computer Games , Animation and Digital Technologies
BA ( Hons ) Computer Games Design
What ’ s this course about ?
Learn how to design and develop video games on our TIGAawarded course . You ’ ll explore game design theory , test games for various audiences , and use pioneering game development facilities to become a programmer or artist . With help from our teaching team of games industry experts , you ’ ll work with next-gen tech in impressive facilities including the UK ’ s first ever Centre for Creative and Immersive Extended Reality . Thanks to our great relationships with major games companies , you ’ ll learn what it takes to be the next rising star .
BSc ( Hons ) Computer Games Production
What ’ s this course about ?
Our award-winning degree will help you achieve your dream of becoming a computer games producer or project manager . You ’ ll also develop the essential business expertise to start your own indie games studio and tackle the challenges that arise – from funding and protecting your innovative ideas , to team and project management , marketing and leadership . By working with fellow students from our Computer Games Technology degree , you ’ ll gain experience in all areas of game development .
UCAS CODE : I620
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
A relevant qualification or experience in art / design / creative computing or graphic arts is required .
Applicants without relevant qualifications will be asked to provide a portfolio to support their application .
UCAS CODE : I601 / NON-UCAS
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement , 6 years part time
Requirements
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
A relevant qualification or experience in art / design / creative computing or graphic arts is required .
Applicants without relevant qualifications will be asked to provide a portfolio to support their application .
BSc ( Hons ) Creative Media Technologies
What ’ s this course about ?
Creative technologies are rapidly becoming integral to industry and society , transforming how we consume information and interact with the world . Discover the artistry in them and become an innovative content creator who drives transformation . Whether you ’ re interested in video production , animation , web design , mobile gaming or emerging technologies like virtual reality ( VR ) and extended reality ( XR ), you ’ ll explore creative technologies and their impact on immersive experiences . By taking part in live client projects and placements , you can tailor your degree to your speciality and sharpen your knowledge and abilities in a professional environment .
BSc ( Hons ) Virtual and Augmented Reality
What ’ s this course about ?
Design innovative solutions of the future using today ’ s fastest-growing technologies . Master both the technical and design essentials of virtual and augmented reality , with an emphasis on non-entertainment applications . You ’ ll also develop a thorough understanding of the user-centric aspects of these technologies , such as user experience ( UX ) design , user research and user psychology .
Duration
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements
UCAS CODE : P3P1
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
UCAS CODE : I700
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Computer Games , Animation and Digital Technologies
Accreditation
TIGA ( The Independent Game Developers ’ Association )
BSc ( Hons ) Computer Games Technology UCAS CODE : G452
What ’ s this course about ?
As a student on this TIGA-accredited degree , you ’ ll develop the skills to turn ideas and concepts into reality , using industrystandard design and development techniques . Graduates from this course are working on big titles at Rockstar and Electronic Arts , classics at Rare and developing homegrown indie games . This is your opportunity to join them .
Duration
3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements
112 – 120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels , or equivalent .
Accreditation TIGA ( The Independent Game Developers ’ Association )
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