Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Game Design

About

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.