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OverviewComputer game development is now a multi-billion industry and is one of the most exciting and innovative areas in computing today. The global video game market is expected to reach an estimated £143 billion by 2020. Currently the UK has over 2100 active games companies working to deliver experiences on a wide range of platforms including PC, Console, Mobile and more recently through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. It is one of the most exciting and innovative areas in computing
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Overview
Computer game development is now a multi-billion industry and is one of the most exciting and innovative areas in computing today. The global video game market is expected to reach an estimated £143 billion by 2020. Currently the UK has over 2100 active games companies working to deliver experiences on a wide range of platforms including PC, Console, Mobile and more recently through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. It is one of the most exciting and innovative areas in computing today.
Career Prospects
Some of the jobs available:
Employers want to see examples of how you design games and other interactive media projects, so it's important to build up an online portfolio of your work. Employment in this field is competitive and relies to some extent on personal contacts and recommendations, so be prepared to network.
Games design graduates have the creativity, skills and knowledge to work in the fast-growing games industry.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£2,765
per year
This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
More info: Academic period 2020: Tuition Fee = £2765.00; Fees are payable annually..
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£2,765
per year
This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
More info: Academic period 2020: Tuition Fee = £2765.00; Fees are payable annually..