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Computer Games Design at Dudley College - UCAS

Course summary

The course focuses on the creative development of games, gameplay and game mechanics. Covering areas such as programming with an in-depth academic knowledge combining the practical skills that employers are seeking in games developers and designers. The course provides you with the opportunity to study a sweeping range of disciplines that include the production of both entertaining and educational games for the serious-minded players. From the outset, you will be designing and developing conceptual ideas with a strong visual and creative base and will be taught the necessary skills to fully realise your own ideas from start to finish. Supported by digital modelling and set within a professional framework, you will be presented with an insight into the functionality of the industry that will personally equip you for a career progression in the industry. You’ll be working on live and exciting projects using the very latest industry standard software in up-to-date facilities. Entry Requirements You must hold a minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points from the one of the following qualifications

  • BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject
  • GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level
Plus
  • GCSE English – grade C or above
Applicants will be invited to an interview where they will be required to present a creative portfolio of work. For mature applicants some experience may be taken in consideration instead of A Levels/ BTECs. Mandatory Units:
  • Contextual Studies for Creative Media Production
  • Research Techniques for Creative Media Production
Optional Units: (Subject to change)
  • Ideas Generation for Computer Games
  • Practical Skills for Computer Game Design
  • 3D Computer Games Engines
  • Computer Games Storytelling techniques
  • Drawing Techniques for Computer Game Concept Art
  • 2D Digital Graphics for Computer Games


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
I620
Institution code:
D58
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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Computer Games Design at Dudley College - UCAS