Program Description

Develop your skills in mobile game design, from planning and project work to QA and implementation, with our Mobile Game Design and Development degree at ARU Peterborough. During your studies with us, you’ll get the chance to improve your prospects with live briefs and guest speakers from industry, including tech-giants like Sony, Jagex and Frontier. There are also opportunities to take part in events with industry reps, so you'll be absorbed into the world of mobile games.The skills and knowledge you’ll learn on our Mobile Game Design and Development degree will not only help you forge a career in the mobile gaming industry, but will equip you with core programming skills transferable to the wider IT industry or even a career in teaching.

81% of the UK computer games industry is educated to at least undergraduate level, rising to 88% for core games production roles in art or programming. Our Mobile Game Design and Development degree will equip you with a range of programming skills that will help you stand out from the crowd as a graduate moving into industry. You could also consider establishing yourself as a freelance designer – or perhaps opening your own independent studio. There are so many possibilities to choose from! At ARU Peterborough you’ll be taught by industry experts from Year 1, making connections and ensuring that you develop relevant employability skills.Every year, ARU runs and hosts the annual Brains Eden computer games careers event which offers opportunities for professionals and students alike. We work with employers to make sure you graduate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities in demand. These key industry employers help us review what we teach and how we teach it – and they can offer hands-on, practical opportunities to learn such as work-based projects and live briefs.

Admission Requirements

Standard 12 with average of 55%-60%(depending on Board of Education)

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	6

Remarks:

• Course Duration-September starts- 3 years full-time, 4 years with foundation
• For IELTS Waiver - At least 65% marks in English in Higher Secondary School