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Games Design and Development - BA

Coventry University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts - BA

  • Location

    Coventry (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Design. Build. Play. Develop skills relevant to today’s games industry.

Level up your creativity with this hands-on course designed for aspiring game designers and developers. Explore storytelling, mechanics and production pipelines while building, testing and refining playable games in a collaborative studio environment that mirrors industry.- Design, prototype and build your own playable games- Collaborate in studio-style teams across the full game pipeline. - Develop specialist skills in your chosen area of game development.


Why you should study this course

- Develop your skills by working on real-world game development projects, from concept to playable prototype.- Access industry-standard software, engines and studio environments, including Unity and Unreal Engine.- Learn from lecturers with professional game industry experience and insight.- Experience real-world development cycles with pitching, prototyping, workable game design documents and testing.- Develop skills to work with studios of varying sizes or launch your indie game project or studio.


Careers and opportunities

On successful completion of this course, you may take on roles ranging from community manager, games producer, or games publisher, to gameplay designer, level designer, UX designer, Quality Assurance (QA) tester or games writer.You should have developed an understanding of the key priorities for the games industry, such as the recent change in working patterns, equality, diversity and inclusion, talent acquisition and retention, and an understanding of cultural and commercial priorities, by engaging in real-world scenarios and collaborative opportunities and embedding theoretical and applied-practical exploration of sustainability, representation, player experience, and emerging areas of practice.


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Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,850per year

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

University information

Coventry University

Coventry University

  • University League Table

    57th

  • Campus address

    Coventry (Main Campus), Priory Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5FB, United Kingdom

In 2024/25, Coventry University Group had 35,000+ global learners.
Coventry University has a strong international outlook, attracting international students and staff and collaborating with overseas partners.
International students can access a number of scholarships, bursaries and discounts to help fund their studies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    88th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    103 45%

    95th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    60th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    13th

    16

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