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BA Games Development (Design)

University of Huddersfield

Institution
University of Huddersfield
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Games Development (Design) BA(Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
Typical offer
A-level BBB, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

BBB at A Level (General Studies is not accepted). DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma. 120 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications. Access to Higher Education Diploma in a subject that is relevant to the course with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. Merit at T Level. 120 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications. A Foundation course in Art and Design: Distinction.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Animation, Interactive, Film and Sound, focused on games design and development. Core topics include Programming, Design & Creative Practice, Project Management, and Entrepreneurship. The programme shares a common first year with other Games courses before specialisation in later years. An optional placement year includes setting up and running a business for up to 48 weeks.

Modules

  • Enterprise Placement
  • Individual Project
  • Team Project (Games)
  • Concept Development 3
  • Advanced Computer Games Development
  • Advanced Visual Design for Games
  • Concept Development 1
  • Games Team Project 1
  • 3D Games Asset Development
  • Your Game Development Journey
  • Games Prototyping 1
  • 3D Character Development
  • Games Design and Development 2
  • Team Project (Games)
  • Games Design and Innovation
  • Games Analysis and Design
  • Visual Design for Games
  • Games Prototyping 2