Bachelor (Games Design)
Field of Study:
£14,700/Yr
Why study BA/BSc Games Design at Middlesex University?
Games Design is a rapidly changing and converging industry with new technologies, new users and new platforms emerging every day. It is no longer enslaved to large-scale, big-budget delivery and most opportunities for graduates are in casual games, online games, and mobile games serviced by a growing indie sector.
Our BA/BSc is designed to prepare you with a skill set that is resilient to these changes, equipping you with the specific skills and knowledge needed to launch a career as a Games Designer. This programme also helps you develop experience in a wide range of digital technologies that will enable you to work within the broader creative industries. Our state-of-the-art facilities give you access to over 30 workstations equipped with an impressive array of the latest software
You'll learn to work in groups and individually on a series of projects that will let you discover your strengths and build up an impressive portfolio. You will get to develop a wide range of skills, ranging from programming, story development, novel interface use, and game play design. As games designers and developers, you will work alongside artists from ourÊBA 3D Animation and GamesÊprogramme in coordinated workshops. To help direct your future career, work placement opportunities are built into the curriculum. Middlesex also has very strong links with potential employers Ð indeed, our industry partners provide live briefs and visiting lectures.
At MDX, you will be part of a thriving creative community. We'll teach you the core skills to be a successful games designer in a fast-changing industry.
Course highlights
- You will be taught and assessed by academic staff whose experience goes beyond conventional gaming into indie, serious and mobile games
- You will have access to the latest software including Unity, Processing, OpenFrameworks, Maya, Z-Brush, After Effects, Flash, Final Cut Pro and Photoshop, as well as a Vicon Motion Capture and Green screen facility
- Teaching is focused on project-based workshops supplemented by lectures and seminars so you can build a substantial portfolio of work
- You will work with fellow students on related courses such as 3D animation, art and design, computing and graphics while gaining experience in teamwork and workflow as you collaborate to produce playable games
- The programme is focused on innovation and design, equipping you with the skills you need to begin your career in this rapidly changing area
- As a student of this course you'll receive aÊfree electronic textbookÊfor every module.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £14700 (GBP 14700) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | £19180 (GBP 19180) |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
UWL International Ambassador Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 6,447/Yr$6,447 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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