Digital Games Production
Course Description
The UK video games sector is the largest in Europe. The sector sustains highly skilled, graduate employment. A typical games development studio will have 80 per cent of staff qualified to degree level or above and many studios provide on-going training.
Some of the best performing games’ IP globally is generated in the UK. Notable examples include the Grand Theft Auto franchise, developed by Rockstar. Other UK studios have produced major games franchises such as Batman and Lego, as well as individual world-class titles such as RuneScape (developed by Jagex) and the Sniper Elite series (developed by Rebellion).
This qualification provides a technical introduction to digital games production including engine scripting, 3D modelling and environment and games testing. Modules on this course allow you opportunities to showcase your skills through practical assessments, developing your abilities to design and create game content, create gameplay mechanics systems and immersive worlds. This course is a well-rounded qualification that sits nicely with other subjects, appealing to employers and universities.
