Digital Games Development

The UK digital games industry is a thriving, multibillion-pound sector. Creativity, innovation and technology drive the development of games and software products in this fast-paced field.

Our Digital Games Development degree focuses on the design and development of gameplay, levels, Game AI and making games. You will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and techniques as you develop your skills making games including 2D arcade games, 3D FPS, real-time strategy (RTS) and multiplayer games.

You’ll be based in one of the most important cities in the UK for digital technology businesses with plenty of opportunities to network and exchange ideas.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

- Build a portfolio of project work.

- Showcase your work to potential employers at the final year degree show.

- Networking opportunities with professionals from the games industry.

- Option of a placement year in industry.

- Work with industry standard tools and games engines such as Adobe CC, Unity, Unreal, Maya, and Blender.

- Specialist facilities include our digital media and games studios, HTC VIVE, VR lab and usability lab.

- Learn with innovative researchers and experts from industry.