Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Norwich Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Love working with code and see yourself as a technical problem solver with a passion for games?
Our TIGA-accredited BSc (Hons) Games Development course has an industry reputation for its technical game design and development content, providing knowledge and experience to support graduates being hired into ever-increasing and sought-after game design, development and programming roles within the industry.
You will explore the mechanics of playful interaction and develop skills in prototyping and user testing across different technologies and platforms, including console, web, mobile, PC and cutting-edge technologies like augmented and virtual reality.
How you think, make decisions, and develop ideas will evolve as you learn to develop games that give users an exceptional experience. You will do this by applying computer science principles, game design fundamentals and staying attuned to emerging technologies and industry trends. Youll create different types of games for different audiences based on evidence gathered through research, observation and practical experimentation.
Beyond technical proficiency, the BSc Games Development course places a strong emphasis on fostering creativity and innovation. You will learn how to critically examine games and research important theoretical concepts to add depth to your own practice. You will acquire and refine the creative tools necessary to develop unique and innovative games, with a parallel focus on understanding how to make these creations commercially successful. Youll get the opportunity to establish a thorough grounding in the business of games development, learning how to produce and distribute games products as an Indie Developer.
Typical career paths
Games at Norwich has received international recognition celebrating our innovative teaching methods and approaches. Our students have also seen success in their careers and pursuits while studying and beyond. Graduate employers include Rebellion North, Creative Assembly and Free Radical Design.
Game Programmer
AI Programmer
Games Developer
Indie Developer
Software Developer
Audio Programmer
Technical Artist
Tools Development
Systems Development
Pipeline Development
Engineer
Producer
Tuition fees
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拢 18,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Norwich University of the Arts
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University League Table
82nd
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Campus address
Norwich University of the Arts, Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4SN, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
109th out of 117 6
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Entry standards
/ Max 227137 60%44th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%103rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.99 75%66th
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