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Bachelor's degree

Games Design BA Honours

at University of Westminster

Programme Overview

The Games Design BA equips you with creative and technical skills to craft future games. In the first year, you'll explore core principles, game mechanics, and design, with the option to specialize in Games Art. Later, you’ll refine 2D/3D game development, VR, and UX, preparing for careers in indie and AAA studios.

Core Modules

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject area. Key modules include:

  • Introduction to core concepts and methodologies.
  • Advanced theoretical study and critical analysis.
  • Applied research projects and case studies.
  • An independent final-year dissertation, guided by a faculty expert.

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Games Design BA Honours programme from University of Westminster are highly valued by leading employers. The skills acquired open pathways to diverse roles within prestigious sectors such as:

  • International Finance and Banking in the City of London.
  • Management Consulting with top-tier firms.
  • Technology and Innovation with leading UK tech companies.
  • Public Sector and Policy Making.

Our award-winning careers service offers dedicated support to help you secure a top graduate position upon completion of your degree.