Leeds Trinity University

Games Design with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Leeds Trinity UniversityLeeds Trinity University, Main Campus (Horsforth)

Course overview

Do you want a career in games and the digital entertainment industries? Do you want to study in the region that’s home to Cooperative Innovations, Red Kite Games, Rockstar, XR Games and Team 17? Games is the UK’s biggest entertainment industry and gamification benefits many other sectors.

This course, developed with games employers, will equip you with the creative, technical and soft skills necessary to thrive in this exciting and evolving environment.

Key highlights

  • Developed in collaboration with games industry employers
  • Builds creative, technical and soft skills for games careers
  • Studied in a region home to Rockstar, Team 17 and XR Games
  • Foundation year prepares you for degree-level study

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 48 — UCAS Tariff Points: 48 Information about the large range of qualifications we accept, including A-Levels, BTECs and T Levels, can be found on our entry requirements page . If you need additional advice or are taking qualifications that are not covered in the information supplied, please contact our…

Scholarships

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Games Designer
  • Level Designer
  • Narrative Designer
  • Game Developer
  • Technical Designer
  • Quality Assurance Tester

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £12,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Leeds Trinity University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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