BSc (Hons) Game Design at University of Liverpool

Game Design BSc combines coding, creativity, and critical theory to deliver a distinctive new provision in interactive audiovisual media. This interdisciplinary programme is one of the first of its kind in the Russell Group, combining modules from Computer Science and the School of the Arts to deliver a holistic grounding in how games are made, why they’re made, and what they tell us about the world. Turn your passion for games into a career creating the next generation of interactive experiences.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

While COMP111 and COMP108 are optional, students must take COMP111 before taking COMP108. Compulsory modules in year one include Creative Principles in Game Design, Introduction to Game Engines, Game Concepts and Values, Object-oriented Programming.

Career pathways

Digital games represent one of the fastest-growing forms of entertainment media. This programme aims to equip you with the technical, creative, and critical skills that will help you find employment in this dynamic and rapidly growing field, whilst assembling a professional portfolio of work.

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