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Games Design
The Games Design course from The University of Lancashire has been designed with industry in mind. It will give you the opportunity to specialise in an area of Games Design, even if your specialism is to be a one-person team and do it all!

Digital Games Theory and Design
The games design industry, in the UK and worldwide, is growing and there is a demand for skilled and well-educated professionals to take gaming to its next level. The Digital Games Theory and Design degree course delivered by the Brunel University of London will give you a comprehensive understanding of digital games and the techniques and principles used in their design.

Game Design
The Game Design study delivered by the University of Plymouth will take your skills to the next level and refine 3D modelling, 2D art and animation skills, level design and gameplay coding.

Interactive Storytelling Design
In the Interactive Storytelling Design course at The University of Exeter you will master the art of crafting engaging interactive experiences for the games industry and many others, blending narrative skills with interactive design.

Cultural Management - Music, Screen and Video Games
This Cultural Management - Music, Screen and Video Games course from TBS Education offers a unique opportunity to channel your passion for music, film, TV, and video games into a thriving career.

Game Design, Art and Technology
The Game Design, Art and Technology programme from Nanyang Technological University offers a pioneering curriculum that merges artistic creativity with technological innovation to meet this critical industry demand.

Psychology in Game Design and Digital Innovation
The Psychology in Game Design and Digital Innovation programme from University of Surrey will put you at the forefront of an emerging field in the globally expanding gaming sector, exploring how psychological principles and research can be applied to game design.

Computer Games Technology
Are you ready to take your game development skills and knowledge of computers to the next level? The MSc Computer Games Technology degree course from University of Portsmouth is an important next step towards a rewarding career in one of the world's most exciting creative industries.

Games Development
This Games Development programme from Abertay University will give you a skillset that encompasses far more than basic technical excellence.

Creative Games Technologies
The Creative Games Technologies programme from Queen's University Belfast focuses on best practices and industry skills used in the games development process with real-time 3D creation tools.

3D Games Art
The 3D Games Art programme offered by Teesside University has a strong focus on preparing you for working in the industry through technical implementation of creative digital artwork for games. The course has been designed by current staff and industry professionals with a wide variety of professional experience in the games industry in the UK and internationally.

Game Art
Wrexham University's Game Art programme delivers the expertise required to professionalise the production of artistic elements for highly polished game projects.

Immersive Design in Extended Realities
This exciting new MA Immersive Design in Extended Realities degree at University of Hull will ready you for a career using some of the world’s most exciting technologies.

Sound and Music for Interactive Games
Learn to design and develop impressive audio that fully immerses players in the modern video game experience with this hands-on Sound and Music for Interactive Games course from Leeds Beckett University.

3D Computer Animation
This industry-recognised 3D Computer Animation from Bournemouth University, accredited by ScreenSkills, prepares you for careers in animation across film, TV, games, and interactive media. Graduates work at top studios like Pixar, DreamWorks, and Sony, with some earning Oscars and BAFTAs.

Games Design (Narrative)
The Games Design (Narrative) course from University of Bristol graduates leave us with a career-ready portfolio that showcases their strengths in narrative design.

Computer Animation and Visual Effects
Gain expertise in computer animation's technical aspects and collaborate with industry leaders, preparing for roles as Technical Directors, Artists, or R&D Engineers in animation and games. Master C++, Python, shader development, and effects creation. Computer Animation and Visual Effects is offered by Bournemouth University.

Computer Science for Games Programming
With the MSc Computer Science for Games Programming degree at The University of Hull you’ll get hands on with practical learning in our state-of-the-art computer labs. Our facilities are kitted out with latest industry-standard equipment, including high-performance workstations, gigabit networking, 3D printers, robots, a 3D-immersive cube, motion capture, AR, VR and MR.

Virtual Production
The Virtual Production programme at Flinders University covers virtual production, motion capture, virtual reality and visual effects.

UI/UX for Games and Interactive Media
The UI/UX for Games and Interactive Media degree Escape Studios has been created with our industry partners, including Creative Assembly to be a highly focused digital design course that encompasses not only technical and artistic approaches but the psychology of design and research.