BSc (Hons) Games Development (Production) with Placement Year

Course Overview This course equips you with the multidisciplinary skills to become a production-focused game developer, bridging the gap between art and programming. You will master industry-standard engines and tools to create innovative prototypes and bring ambitious game concepts to life. The curriculum is designed to mirror real-world studio workflows, preparing you for a successful career in the dynamic games industry. Key Program Highlights Master game engines and visual scripting to rapidly prototype and develop innovative game experiences. Gain hands-on experience through internal Game Jams and external competitions like the Global Game Jam. Explore specialized production disciplines including shader development, advanced scripting, and games analysis. Option to undertake a professional industry placement or work on commercial projects in our in-house Canalside Studios. Develop vital team collaboration skills by working in groups that reflect the structure of a professional game studio.