Games Production BSc (Hons) at De Montfort University

This course prepares you for a career in the creative games and entertainment industry, equipping you with industry-standard development skills and a strong understanding of the tools and workflows used in modern game production Our BSc Game Production course is designed for those passionate about the creative and technical processes behind game development.

Faculty: Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Media  |  Department: Computing  |  Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Game Design & Development, Markup Languages & Scripting, Maths & Computer Systems, C++ Fundamentals. Year 2: 3D Pipeline Fundamentals, Mobile Games and AI for Simulation, Progressive Game Engines & Scripting, Game Development Team Project. Year 3: Advanced Game Engine Application, Audio & QA for Games, Advanced 3D Workflow & Design, Game Development Project.

Career pathways

Games Production graduates will be equipped with the skills needed to work in the games industry and associated relevant fields. Along with technical knowledge, like industry-standard tools and workflows, graduates are equipped with strong professional skills such as project management, teamwork, problem solving, and creative thinking.

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