Games Design and Development

BSc · Middlesex University · 3 years

Games Design and Development

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Middlesex University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION84%
CONTINUATION74%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 42% of the work its graduates go into (High).
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About this course

Games design and development is a degree that spans both the creative and the technical dimensions of making video games, developing your understanding of game systems, mechanics, and experience design alongside the programming and technical skills needed to implement your ideas in a working game. Where games design focuses on the conceptual and experiential side, and games art on the visual, games design and development combines design thinking with the ability to write code, use game engines, and bring a game from concept to playable reality. The games industry values people who can bridge creative vision and technical execution. At Middlesex University, this three-year, full-time degree develops your programming skills, helps you experiment with technology, and builds your command of gameplay design, prototyping, and in-game engine scripting. You will work with contemporary game engi

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 40% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 35 / 100Design occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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