Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Games Design

Those whose passion lies in the art of video gaming and becoming a game developer, then a Games Design degree from Canterbury Christ Church University will give students the opportunity to confidently enter into a range of professions. Explore the futuristic world of games design and development with the industry-leading and dynamic degree.

Delve into the key technical and creative skills students need to successfully produce exciting and technically advanced games. Not only will students explore the processes in design and development, but they will learn how to design games for a range of multimedia platforms including computers, mobiles and consoles. In a technological world that is constantly evolving, this degree will teach students the skills to innovatively design videogames that are unique, creative and complex.

What’s more, students will build a comprehensive portfolio, showcasing their skills, knowledge and experience gathered throughout their course. While this course is primarily practical, students will develop their critical thinking and writing skills, which will aid students as they enter the professional world. On this Games Design course, students will acquire a range of transferable and specialist skills that will set them up for working in a variety of professions.

This course will enhance the industry knowledge with a focus on games psychology, the industry itself and broader culture around games and gaming. As the degree progresses, students can choose what they want to specialise in, giving them the opportunity to enhance their creativity and skills as their confidence grows within the design process.