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Computer Games Design - BA
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Do you want to create games? Our Computer Games Design degree is perfect for you. You will learn to become a 3D artist, animator, or games designer. We have excellent industry partners to support you.You will use powerful tools like Unreal Engine and Unity games engines. Learning from industry professionals, with real-world experience, we will support you in developing a career-ready portfolio of work to showcase your skills to future employers.During the course, your studies will include game ...Read more

Do you want to create games? Our Computer Games Design degree is perfect for you. You will learn to become a 3D artist, animator, or games designer. We have excellent industry partners to support you.You will use powerful tools like Unreal Engine and Unity games engines. Learning from industry professionals, with real-world experience, we will support you in developing a career-ready portfolio of work to showcase your skills to future employers.During the course, your studies will include game design theory, level and environment design, and programming. Our top game development facilities include the latest Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe CC) software, providing you with all the necessary tools, to succeed in your studies. Small class sizes mean our industry-experienced staff will be able to guide you every step of the way.Get hands-on experience with AR/VR development and animation, learning the latest game technologies. Our course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of creative, critical, analytical, and interpretive skills necessary for designing and implementing computer games. We aim to enhance your development both as an individual and as a member of a team. By the time you graduate, you will have the skills and experience needed for a career in the gaming industry. You will be able to work with leading studios or start your own projects. This degree will set you on the right path for a successful career in games design.

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112th
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117th
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28 Nov 24

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Kallem
28 Nov 24
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Iain
21 Nov 24
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David , Carmarthen

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) offers innovative, career-focussed degrees across a range of study options, all...

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
UWTSD Kings Road Swansea SA1 8AL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.4 miles away

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