Games Design (with Foundation Year)

Course Overview

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 projects.

• Grab the opportunity for structured work experience, which may include a work placement, an internship, a live business project and more.

What you'll do

• 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.

• Showcase your ideas, enthusiasm, skills and talent at our cJAM careers event with industry professionals. The event closes with placements awarded to successful students.

• Our Industry Speaker programme includes Lead Designers, 3D Artists, QA, Production and Technical Artists from AAA and independent game development studios throughout the UK.

Future Careers

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.