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Games Design and Creative Writing BA (Hons)

Brunel University of London

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UCAS CODE: WW28

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This course will help you to develop your creative writing skills and focus on how they relate to games design and game play. Youll learn about the application of traditional story and narrative design and how it applies to games design and gameplay. Your learning will come through lectures, workshops, seminars, play sessions and tutorials. Youll also use the online forum to discuss, share and develop your knowledge. Youll gain confidence in sharing your ideas, giving and receiving feedback and working individually as well as in a multi-disciplinary team.The teaching team are experts in nurturing games talent and you will benefit from their insight into the industry. You will be introduced to ideas at the forefront of the discipline as well as sharing their knowledge and understanding of professional practice. This will help to keep you up-to-date with industry developments and show you how the skills you learn on this course are applicable to the world of work. Of course the best teachers of writing are writers and Creative Writing at Brunel is taught by successful, published writers, many of whom have international reputations. You will draw on their experience across a range of genres and you will have the opportunity to study Creative Writing to a high level. You will develop your knowledge, understanding, and analytical and creative skills through the analysis, interpretation and creation of literary texts. All games students will have 24-hour access to the games lab, where high spec PCs are available for you to work on and play games. You will also use the Design room, where an impressive collection of board games is available for you to learn and understand the principles of games design. This room also serves as a wonderful, collaborative space where you can play and generate ideas, work, relax and have fun.Careers and your futureThe games design industry is booming and it offers an excellent career path with plenty of opportunities for development and innovation. You will learn how to design and prototype your own games, write games design documents, pitch games and develop skills in digital asset creation, image manipulation and 3D modelling relevant to design roles.The skills youll gain from this degree - effective communication, leadership, self-management, initiative and personal responsibility, as well as design methodology and systems - are all applicable to other sectors too. You could pursue a career in a variety of sectors, including project management, marketing and web design.Previous students have also found roles in a variety of games studios and organisations including Rovio, Rockstar and Ubisoft. They work as junior game designers,animators, games artists and operations executives.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 21,260per year

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

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Brunel University of London

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    Brunel University London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, UB8 3PH, England

Brunel is proud to be home to nearly 8,500 talented students from over 150 different countries.
The university guarantees accommodation to international students, offering modern, safe rooms just a short walk away from their lectures.
It is a welcoming, diverse community offering support right through from enquiry to three years after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    46th out of 117 11

    23rd out of 50 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    131 58%

    57th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    61st

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    19th

    62
  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    136 64%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    31st

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.28 82%

    14th

    9

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