Games Design (Top Up)

City of Sunderland College

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 1 Year Computer games and animation

Games Design (Top Up) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at City of Sunderland College, based in Sunderland, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

Ba (Hons) Top Up (Level 6) :

1. Explore, design, and evaluate creative ideas development through professional preproduction processes that form a strong foundation for production pipelines.
2. Differentiate appropriate game development business practises and implement these to inform the development of successful game products.
3. Research and problem solve a range of contemporary, relatively complex game problems independently and in groups.
4. Contribute to research into game development workflows using appropriate data, sources and methodologies.
5. Develop a range of game production processes ranging from game art and animation production to technical game development using game engines and other relevant game development tools.
6. Act independently in planning and managing self-defined tasks with limited guidance to produce creative game production outcomes
7. Evaluate creative and technical choices made throughout a game production pipeline to judge the success of a project.

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Sunderland
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer games and animation