Digital Games Development BSc (Hons)

**The UK digital games industry is a thriving, multibillion-pound sector. Creativity, innovation and technology drive the development of games and software products in this fast-paced field.**<br/><br/>Our Digital Games Development degree focuses on the design and development of gameplay, levels, Game AI and making games. You will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and techniques as you develop your skills making games including 2D arcade games, 3D FPS, real-time strategy (RTS) and multiplayer games.<br/><br/>You’ll be based in one of the most important cities in the UK for digital technology businesses with plenty of opportunities to network and exchange ideas. <br/><br/>**TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE**<br/><br/><br/>- Build a portfolio of project work.<br/><br/><br/>- Showcase your work to potential employers at the final year degree show.<br/><br/><br/>- Networking opportunities with professionals from the games industry.<br/><br/><br/>- Option of a placement year in industry.<br/><br/><br/>- Work with industry standard tools and games engines such as Adobe CC, Unity, Unreal, Maya, and Blender.<br/><br/><br/>- Specialist facilities include our digital media and games studios, HTC VIVE, VR lab and usability lab.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn with innovative researchers and experts from industry.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate with confidence to kick-start your career. 100% of courses offer work experience, and opportunities like placements and study abroad will make your CV stand out. Brighton is in the top 1/3 in the UK for employment or further study (LEO 2022).<br/><br/>Located on the south coast, students benefit from living and studying in the 3rd best city in the UK (Time Out). It’s independent and inclusive; a place where everyone belongs. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming, and the city hosts a full schedule of entertainment and events year-round.<br/><br/>The University of Brighton doesn't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you smoothly transition to university. You’ll be invited to Belong at Brighton events to ensure you have the best start to university.<br/><br/>The Brighton Summer Boost offers funding and support to eligible students, including up to £700 towards travel costs, free parking on campus, technology loans and more.