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Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

University for the Creative Arts

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UCAS CODE: I62A

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Farnham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

BA (Hons) Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) is a four year degree programme, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree.Learn how to shape and enhance a player's gaming experience and fully develop exciting ideas on our holistic BA (Hons) Games Design degree course at UCA Farnham.The role of the games designer is central to the development of any game – it's designers that create the rules, systems and mechanics that form the centre of any gaming experience. You’ll learn to prototype games using games engines, develop design documentation, conduct research, and create experiences. This course is all about developing your ideas, nurturing your creativity, and giving you the skills to make your concepts a reality. You’ll be supported along the way by a team of lecturers with a wealth of industry experience at AAA games studios, and, since the course is aligned to the most prestigious developers and publishers, you’ll be fully prepared to start your career right after graduation.Related courses- BA (Hons) Comic & Concept Art (with Integrated Foundation Year)- BA (Hons) Games Animation (with Integrated Foundation Year)- BA (Hons) Games Arts (with Integrated Foundation Year)- BSc (Hons) Games Development (with Integrated Foundation Year)

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 16,950per year

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University information

University for the Creative Arts

  • University League Table

    112th

  • Campus address

    Canterbury, New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AN, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    116th out of 117

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    131 59%

    48th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    40.0 40%

    114th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    33rd

    73

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