Overview
Through a combination of in-person workshops and online learning, you will dive into game design, programming, and user testing. You’ll work on real-world projects, develop a game from start to finish, and receive expert feedback to refine your creation.
By the end of the Introduction to Game Engines course at the University of Roehampton, you will have a portfolio-ready game to demonstrate your expertise in the fast-growing gaming industry.
Why this course?
- Hands-on learning: develop your own game from concept to completion, applying your existing computer skills to a real-world project
- Hybrid format: a flexible learning experience with both in-person and online sessions to accommodate your schedule and learning preferences
- Industry-relevant skills: learn game development tools and techniques used by professionals in the gaming industry, including game design, coding, and testing
- Mentorship and support: receive guidance from experienced instructors and industry professionals who will help you bring your game idea to life
- Portfolio development: complete a fully functioning game that you can add to your portfolio to showcase your skills to potential employers
Programme Structure
Learning outcomes:- Understand the key principles of game design, including mechanics, storytelling, and user experience
- Gain proficiency in using game development software, such as Unity or Unreal Engine, to build games
- Learn how to create game assets, including graphics, sound, and animations
- Develop coding and scripting skills essential for game mechanics and functionality
- Apply project management techniques to plan, develop, and troubleshoot a complete game
- Build and launch a fully functional game that demonstrates core game development concepts
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- TBC
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Game Design View 4 other Short Courses in Game Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for individuals with existing computer skills who want to take their abilities to the next level by creating a complete, playable game.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1375 GBP / full≈ 1375 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1375 GBP / full≈ 1375 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.