Games Design (with Foundation Year)
BA · Teesside University · 4 years
About this course
Games design is a discipline concerned with the creation of interactive experiences, encompassing the conceptual, mechanical, narrative, and artistic decisions that determine how a game works and what it feels like to play it. It draws on design principles, storytelling, psychology, human-computer interaction, and technical knowledge of games development tools and platforms, and it sits at a genuinely creative frontier where technology and art meet. The games industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing entertainment sectors in the world, and well-designed games are valued both commercially and culturally. At Teesside University, this four-year full-time Games Design degree with a foundation year gives you a grounded introduction to the field of computer games, animation, and film, exploring the historical and contemporary context of these media alongside analytical and design ski
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 45% of graduatescards →
- 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
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