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Games Development (Professional Placement Year) - BA (Hons)

Bath Spa University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Whether you're interested in the artistic, technical or production side of gaming, our Games Development course prepares you for lots of different career opportunities in the global games industry. You'll develop the creative, computing and professional skills needed to turn your unique game ideas into exciting published titles.We are interested in the games you want to make, in our practical workshops and game development labs we will help you make games that are expressive, impactful and that tell great stories. If you see your future in indie gaming, AAA or beyond, this forward-thinking game design degree will encourage you to reimagine what games are, and what they can do. By joining this course you'll become part of a committed community of game makers. You can expect to learn by making, to be encouraged to be curious and experimental, and to collaborate with others. We value and reward unique ideas and risk-taking, and help you think about games not only as commercial products but also meaningful art experiences.This optional placement year provides you with the opportunity to identify, apply for and secure professional experience, normally comprising one to three placements over a minimum of nine months. Successful completion of this module will demonstrate your ability to secure and sustain graduate-level employment.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,905per year

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University information

Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University

  • University League Table

    92nd

  • Campus address

    Bath Spa Univeristy, 50 Hoxton Street, Hoxton, London, Greater London, N1 6LP, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    47th out of 117 19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    120 54%

    79th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    53rd

    28

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    24th

    63

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