Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Game Design

Bachelors Degree 3/4 Years On-Campus Germany
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About This Programme

This BA Game Design programme prepares students for success in this dynamic landscape, not just as digital game developers but also within the broader creative careers. It nurtures user-centered design skills across diverse media, from board games to mobile apps. Students will gain hands-on experience in production methodologies, working collaboratively to create a robust portfolio. The 21st century has witnessed the explosive growth of the games industry, outpacing even the film sector in global revenue. Interactive digital experiences are now woven into our daily lives, spanning consoles, virtual reality, Smart TVs, and mobile devices. Berlin School of Business and Innovation is in partnership with University for the Creative Arts (UCA). As a result of this partnership, BSBI is able to offer the BA (Hons) Game Design programme. The majority of your work will be completed in groups and on-going support will be provided through the use of structured, targeted individual tutorials The learning and teaching of Bachelors in Game Design programme will consist of a variety of elements such as lectures, tutorials, workshops, animated/non-animated video, practical work, seminars and trips. The BA (Hons) Game Design programme assessment strategy will include individual/group reports and/or presentations, case studies, essays, portfolio development, reflective journals and experiential work-based activities. Upon successful completion of the BA (Hons) in Game Design course students should be able to:Apply good knowledge of English to communicate relevant international, cultural, contemporary knowledge and historical, theoretical and professional contexts. Research and analytical skills to examine and interpret various aspects of game design, including historical influences, emerging technologies, and core design principles.

Career Path

Graduate career path includes Game Designer, Level Designer, Narrative Designer, Gameplay Designer, Systems Designer, UX/UI Designer (Games), Game Writer, Game Producer, Associate Producer, Technical Designer, Game Tester/QA Tester, Combat Designer, Mission Designer, Environment Artist, 2D/3D Artist, Sound Designer, Character Artist, Animator (2D/3D), VFX Artist, Game Programmer (entry‑level), Mobile Game Designer, Tools Designer, Game Balancing Specialist, Monetization Designer, Simulation Designer, Indie Game Developer, Esports Content Designer, Game Community Manager, Game Marketing Assistant, VR/AR Game Designer, Serious Games Designer (education, health), Game Production Coordinator.

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa
Post Study Work Visa availability - YES
Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Berlin School of Business and Innovation below;

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate with One year Post Secondary Education

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement

The Berlin School of Business and Innovation will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Bachelors Degree Level
3/4 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
Germany Country
Intakes
February, 2026
March, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
February, 2026
March, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
October, 2026
November, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
February, 2027
March, 2026 → November, 2026
Open
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