Video Game Design

This BA in Video Game Design aims to train qualified artists to design, create, and develop content for video games from a professional perspective. Students tackle different processes and techniques, beginning with a holistic approach, before homing in on specialized skills, such as character design, 3D modelling, and concept art.

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Join a community of emerging creatives and experienced mentors on our spectacular 11,000m2 campus. Sustainable architecture meets state-of-the-art facilities in 22@, Barcelona’s innovation district. Our inspiring campus is the place to turn creative dreams into career realities.

To enroll in this program, you must have completed high school or a CFGS (Higher Technical Education) and passed a specific entrance exam.

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

YEAR 1

First semester

• Design Fundamentals
• Expression and Representation I
• Digital Language and Techniques
• Applied Science and Technology
• Culture and Society
• Projects I

Second semester

• Color Theory
• Expression and Representation II
• Representation Techniques I
• History of Arts and Design
• Typography
• Projects II

YEAR 2

First semester

• Communication and Audiovisual Media
• Creative Industries Management
• Projects III
• Visual Composition
• Graphic Production
• History of Image and Design

Second semester

• Representation Techniques II
• Graphic Design and Visual Arts Management
• Projects IV
• Communication and Visualization
• Audiovisual Languages
• Digital Technology

YEAR 3

First semester

• Interactive Narrative
• Platform Game Project
• Mechanics and Gamification
• Art Design
• 3D Generalist I
• Programming and Digital Tools I
• Internship

Second semester

• Scriptwriting and Mind Maps
• AAA Game Project
• Game Design
• 3D Generalist II
• Programming and Digital Tools II
• Internship

YEAR 4

First semester

• Project Programming I
• UX Design (for Videogames)
• Art Direction
• Final Degree Project

Second semester