Games Design (Top-Up) BA (Hons) at University of Northampton

This top-up degree is structured to prepare you for work as a games designer. You'll build a portfolio through a series of projects and one substantial personal project, developing the creative, technical and industry knowledge developers look for.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology  |  Department: E-Sports and Game Development  |  Duration: Full Time: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time (top-up)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

We will give you creative skills, technical software skills and industry knowledge, which are all required by leading games developers. You will produce a personal portfolio of your work to reflect industry and professional practice needs, informed by historical and contemporary references, cultural and social contexts. Modules include Design Innovation, Professional Game Industry Practice, Group Game Project: Industry Practice, Game Industry Report, Final Major Game Project.

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