Game Design and Development BA (Hons)

Reino Unido

O que eu aprenderei?

**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.****Course summary:**- Learn the key techniques and skills required to create a wide variety of games.- Attain a deep understanding of game play.- Create prototypes and game concept pitches for external clients and experts.- Collaborate with students from other gaming disciplines to understand game production in a team context.- Gain the visual communication and creative problem-solving skills industry employers are looking for.On this course, you'll explore the artistry and industry of games design. You’ll complete real game development projects and develop your own creative approach, with access to cutting-edge facilities and resources supported by the likes of Sony Playstation. Upon graduation, you'll have the portfolio, experience and qualifications you need to land an exciting position.**How you learn:**All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.This course employs a creative, practice-based approach set within the context of group project activity. This emulates the collaborative nature of professional practice within the creative industries, and is underpinned by analysis, iteration of ideas and concepts, and reflection on creative processes.As you progress through the course you will be able to choose your own focus and develop your understanding of specific roles within game development and game design.You will design and create prototypes, organise playtesting sessions with potential audience members, work as a member in an agile game development team and produce and maintain a professional portfolio of own game design work.You learn through:- lectures and tutorials- supervision sessions- design workshops- group projects- self-directed study- field trips**Applied learning****Live projects**The course includes a range of professional development and work-based learning opportunities, including producing game concept and prototype pitches for commercial and other external clients, guest lectures from industry professionals and networking events. You will get opportunities to develop your own future strategy as a game professional whether that be freelancing, working as an independent game developer or working in a specific sector in the game or interactive media industries.**Field trips**Industry visits, field trips, game jams, and live projects will be a key aspect of your preparation for employment, facilitate contextual knowledge and understanding and provide opportunities for networking and cementing relationships with industry and fellow aspiring game designers, artists, and programmers.**Networking opportunities**At every level of the course, through the networks of the course staff, you will have the opportunity to engage with specialist visiting lecturers from the industry to show your work. A wide range of professional development and networking opportunities are supported by the Media Arts and Communications Department, such as the yearly Pathways event. We always seek to support and enable any student who obtains a placement to be able to take such opportunities.

De qual departamento farei parte?

College of Social Sciences and Arts

Opções de estudo

Período integral (4 anos)

Valores
£16.655,00 (R$ 123.445) por ano
£16655 Per year

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*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Data de início

Setembro 2025

Localização

Main Site

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

S1 1WB, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

Período integral (3 anos)

Valores
£16.655,00 (R$ 123.445) por ano
£16655 Per year

Esta é uma taxa fixa

*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Data de início

Setembro 2025

Localização

Main Site

City Campus,

Howard Street,

Sheffield,

S1 1WB, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

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Sheffield Hallam recebeu o prêmio Gold no Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 por seu excelente apoio ao sucesso e ao progresso dos alunos.

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