Games Development

About this course

Games development is the discipline that brings digital games to life. It encompasses programming, game engine architecture, level design, artificial intelligence, physics simulation, audio systems and the entire technical infrastructure that makes interactive digital experiences function. The global games industry is one of the most commercially successful creative sectors in the world, and the demand for developers who can contribute to complex game projects, manage technical challenges at scale and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams is consistently high. At Edinburgh Napier, which has a strong reputation for applied computing education and close industry links, this four-year programme provides comprehensive technical training in games development alongside the professional and collaborative skills that studio environments require. You will study programming, graphics an

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 50% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 35% of graduatescards →
• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 6% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 2% of graduatescards →

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