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Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
BA (Hons) Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) is a four year degree programme, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree.
Learn how to shape and enhance a players gaming experience and fully develop exciting ideas on our holistic BA (Hons) Games Design degree course at UCA Farnham.
The role of the games designer is central to the development of any game – its designers that create the rules, systems and mechanics that form the centre of any gaming experience. You’ll learn to prototype games usin...
BA (Hons) Games Design (with Integrated Foundation Year) is a four year degree programme, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree.<br/><br/>Learn how to shape and enhance a players gaming experience and fully develop exciting ideas on our holistic BA (Hons) Games Design degree course at UCA Farnham.<br/><br/>The role of the games designer is central to the development of any game – its designers that create the rules, systems and mechanics that form the centre of any gaming experience. You’ll learn to prototype games using games engines, develop design documentation, conduct research, and create experiences. This course is all about developing your ideas, nurturing your creativity, and giving you the skills to make your concepts a reality. <br/><br/>You’ll be supported along the way by a team of lecturers with a wealth of industry experience at AAA games studios, and, since the course is aligned to the most prestigious developers and publishers, you’ll be fully prepared to start your career right after graduation.<br/><br/>Related courses<br/>- BA (Hons) Comic & Concept Art (with Integrated Foundation Year)<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Games Animation (with Integrated Foundation Year)<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Games Arts (with Integrated Foundation Year)<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Games Development (with Integrated Foundation Year)<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Farnham
Course Address
Falkner Road
Farnham
GU9 7DS
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Course Code
I62A
Institution Code
C93
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff32 168 We consider the strength of our applicants’ portfolios as well as their grades and we therefore may make offers which are lower than our standard entry criteria of 32 tariff points (this is the entry requirement for our degrees which have an Integrated Foundation Year). This may be to students who have faced difficulties that have affected their performance and who were expected to achieve higher results - in these cases, a strong portfolio is especially important. Scottish Higher32 UCAS tariff points from Scottish Higher qualifications. As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. Access to HE DiplomaA minimum 45 credits (54 UCAS tariff points) from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma. As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 24 total points in the International Baccalaureate Diploma with one subject at Higher Level 5 (H5). As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP 48 UCAS tariff points from BTEC Extended Diploma qualification. As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. GCSE/National 4/National 5In addition to 32 UCAS tariff points, you also required to achieve a minimum 4 GCSE's, grade 4/C or above, including English Language. Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)MPP A level32 UCAS tariff points from one A-Level qualification. As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. T LevelPass (D or E) Minimum Pass at E or above. As this course requires a portfolio review, you are not required to have a Art and Design-related subject. |
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £16,950 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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