IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill
This games design and development degree specialising in modelling and animation will set you up for exciting careers in the games design industry.
If you have a passion for games design and development, our degree will provide you with the technical knowledge and understanding for exciting careers that specialise in modelling and animation.
You will acquire the fundamentals of games programming and learn techniques in 3D modelling and creating, rigging and controlling models in 3D game engines. This specialist pathway provides you with the skills to display creative and innovative approaches to product development.
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Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Games and Interactive Systems (30 credits)
Object Oriented Programming for Games and Digital Media (15 credits)
3D Modelling (15 credits)
Digital Media Design (15 credits)
Programming for Games and Digital Media (15 credits)
Digital Media Technology (15 credits)
Mathematics for Computer Science (15 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Games Design and Development (30 credits)
3D Animation (30 credits)
Installation Development Project (15 credits)
Group Project (30 credits)
Research Methods for Games and Digital Media (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
Advanced Games Design and Development (30 credits)
Advanced Modelling and Character Animation (30 credits)
Final Year Projects (60 credits)
Former Games and Digital Media students have secured placement years at Disney, Space Ape Games, Nickelodeon, and Warner Brothers.
Career destinations include the independent and mobile games sectors as programmers, modellers and designers, the Augmented, Virtual and Mixed reality developers, UI and UX designers for digital media and games, games content creators and deliverers, back-end developers and content managers.
Recent positions secured by Games Design and Digital Media graduates include Motion Capture Technician at The Imaginarium Studios, Serious Games Developer at Arup, Software Engineer at Bossa Studios, and Creative Product Specialist at Celtra
Insurance - Single: 300 (£) per year