Indie Games Development (Top-up) BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Indie Games Development (Top-up) BA (Hons)

The casual game market is booming. With the rise of mobile devices and next-gen consoles, there are more opportunities than ever for indie game developers to get their games in front of players.

BA Hons Indie Game Development (Top Up) is a program that will allow you to explore all elements of game creation and publishing as you develop skills that will give you opportunities to enter the Games Industry either through employment or business creation.

In this program, youll:

• Learn how to market a video game product
• Develop business skills that will ...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

1 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

University Centre: Wakefield College

Course Address
University Centre Wakefield
Margaret Street

Application Details

Course Code

IGD1

Institution Code

W08

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Merit average at HND or 55% in a relevant Foundation Degree Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and maths Applications from mature students with relevant professional/life experience are welcome. You will need to demonstrate strong IT and communication skills, as well as a range of personal qualities including motivation and an interest in games design. Non-traditional Entrants do not need the same entry qualifications as college or sixth form students, although previous study of a Creative and Digital subject is beneficial. An English and Maths qualification [GCSE Grade C/GCSE Grade 4 and above] is essential. Applications are encouraged if you have other qualifications, appropriate work experience, or can demonstrate sufficient aptitude and motivation to succeed on the course. You may be eligible via our APL process for accreditation towards this programme. You will be required to attend a portfolio interview [see below]. Applicants will be invited to demonstrate their portfolio during the interview and to discuss its contents. Ideally it will contain game design or development work, but could also include graphic design, media or traditional art work. The process will be used to assess the applicant’s aptitude for the creative an

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