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Excursions & field trips

During the study, you can take part in excursions and field trips to companies like Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Google or Amazon in Silicon Valley and many more.

Internships & practical projects

Build global networks through team projects, company visits, internships, business links and academic experience with one of our many partnered companies like Audi or Unilever.

What you can look forward to.

Find a job

68% of our students are employed before graduation, and 93% find employment within 12 months of graduating. Our career centre will support you every step of the way.

Opportunity to learn German

All our creative programs in Berlin are taught in English, but if you wish to learn German, we offer support with various language courses.

Use the latest equipment

Our campus is equipped with updated iMacs with high-end design software, photo studios, VR equipment, green screen rooms, sound studios, graphic tabs, game labs, SR cameras and more.

Enter the Berlin start up scene

500+ new Berlin start-ups are being created each year with the potential for you to gain a variety of experience through internships or full-time work.

And some of our graduates. 

Meet Daniel, Game design Student at Campus Berlin

Sasha

Sascha studied communication & media management at UE and is now head of new business at one of the largest software companies in the world.

Daniel talks about his experiences at UE. He discusses what he likes about the UE and his course, he also talks about the many things make UE the perfect choice for anyone who wants to study Game Design here.

Degree

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Your degree in a nutshell.

Duration

3 years

Start

March and September

Location

Berlin

Language

English

Fees

EU €744/month

Non-EU from €12,700/year

Accreditation

State Accreditation

Lea

Lea completed her Bachelor in Film & Motion Design and is now a Digital Creative Art Designer in the field of animation. 

Constantin

Constantin studied photography at our Berlin campus. Today he is a freelance bicycle photographer and travels the world.

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BA Game Design

Learn all stages of development: from the first idea to the technical and creative concept and finally the design of spaces and characters.

What makes our Programme special.

Specialisation

In addition to your normal Game Design curriculum you can choose to specialise in E-Sports.

State-of-the-Art Resources

Access modern tools, labs, and software to develop your skills in a professional environment.

Game Development

Master the process of designing, building, and launching games using industry-standard tools and workflows.

Digital & Analogue Techniques

Develop skills in both digital tools and traditional methods to create well-rounded and innovative game designs.

Explore the principles of game design and player interaction to craft engaging gaming experiences.

Games as Expression

Discover how games can be used as a medium for storytelling, creativity, and social commentary.

Code & Algorithm 

Game & Play

Learn the fundamentals of coding and algorithms to create interactive and functional game mechanics.

Key modules as part of the course.

  • Recent Graduate

Perfect for individuals with backgrounds in art, design, or technology who want to specialize in game design and interactive storytelling.

  • Mid-career 

Ideal for professionals looking to transition into roles that require expertise in game development, digital creativity, or interactive media.

  • Entrepreneurs

Designed for innovators aiming to create their own games or establish game development studios to bring unique ideas to life.

Designed for

Your future career opportunities.

Quality Assurance Tester

Animator

Game Developer

Game Designer

Level Designer

Visual Effects (VFX) Artist

Narrative Designer

UX/UI Designer

UE - a unique place to study.

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) is government-accredited, award-winning and one of the world's leading universities with an international outlook.

We are ranked Top 25 among Europe's best private universities in the business sector and have been enabling students to successfully pursue their career goals for about 25 years. 

Our mission is to equip you with all the skills you need to start your career with confidence and stand out from the crowd.  

We are fully accredited and also have some awards.

The UE Berlin Campus – A Gateway to Opportunity

The UE Berlin Campus is located in the heart of Europe’s most dynamic capital, offering students a vibrant environment to explore and excel in game design.

Berlin is a global hub for technology, creativity, and gaming culture, providing unparalleled opportunities for networking, internships, and showcasing your talents in the gaming industry.

Live, Learn, Play: Immerse yourself in Berlin’s unique energy while studying at UE, where academic excellence meets a city that fuels your passion for gaming and interactive storytelling.

Experience student life in full colour.

Study Abroad

Choose to do an internship or complete a semester abroad at one of our partner universities during your 5th semester.

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Community

At the University of Europe you will join a community of over 7800 international students from 140+ countries.