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Games Design and Creative Writing - BA (Hons)

Brunel University of London

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Brunel University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This course will help you to develop your creative writing skills and focus on how they relate to games design and game play. You’ll learn about the application of traditional story and narrative design and how it applies to games design and gameplay.Your learning will come through lectures, workshops, seminars, play sessions and tutorials. You’ll also use the online forum to discuss, share and develop your knowledge. You’ll gain confidence in sharing your ideas, giving and receiving feedback and working individually as well as in a multi-disciplinary team.The teaching team are experts in nurturing games talent and you will benefit from their insight into the industry. You will be introduced to ideas at the forefront of the discipline as well as sharing their knowledge and understanding of professional practice. This will help to keep you up-to-date with industry developments and show you how the skills you learn on this course are applicable to the world of work.Of course the best teachers of writing are writers and Creative Writing at Brunel is taught by successful, published writers, many of whom have international reputations. You will draw on their experience across a range of genres and you will have the opportunity to study Creative Writing to a high level. You will develop your knowledge, understanding, and analytical and creative skills through the analysis, interpretation and creation of literary texts.All games students will have 24-hour access to the games lab, where high spec PCs are available for you to work on and play games. You will also use the Design room, where an impressive collection of board games is available for you to learn and understand the principles of games design. This room also serves as a wonderful, collaborative space where you can play and generate ideas, work, relax and have fun.You’ll finish this course with a skillset that will allow you to develop a game from scratch and be ready to work and thrive in the games industry.Should you need any non-academic support during your time at Brunel, the Student Support and Welfare Team are here to help.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 22,320per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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Brunel University of London

Brunel University of London

  • University League Table

    48th

  • Campus address

    Brunel University of London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH, United Kingdom

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Brunel is London’s only university with an all-in-one campus that includes housing, which is guaranteed to international and EU students for their full degree.
95%+ of undergrad degrees, and many postgrad ones, have work placements to help build professional skills, and all students can access expert employment advice.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Creative Writing

    10th out of 47 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    n/a

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    4th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.41 85%

    8th

    34

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