Ravensbourne University London forms new membership with trade body Ukie
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Ravensbourne University London has become an Academic and Student Member of Ukie, the trade body representing the UK’s video games and interactive entertainment industry.
Ukie represents the interests of game developers, publishers and emerging talent. Ravensbourne’s membership reflects its desire to help its students’ progress into industry by enhancing connections with professional bodies, as well as sector-led opportunities.
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This membership will strengthen our interactions with industry by both demonstrating our commitment to excellence in games education, as well as providing opportunities for us to engage with industry via Ukie organised events.”
Founded more than 30 years ago, Ukie works with more than 700 games businesses across the UK, advocating for the sector through policy engagement, industry research, events and skills initiatives.
Through its Academic and Student membership, Ravensbourne will gain access to Ukie’s industry events, networks and insights, helping students and staff stay connected to a rapidly evolving industry. The partnership also supports our focus on developing a diverse, highly skilled workforce equipped to contribute to the future of games and interactive entertainment.
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I’m excited about our new membership with Ukie. It will provide more opportunities for both students and faculty to keep up with such a dynamic industry. The membership will bring opportunities to collaborate and work with a network of industry leading game studios. This is a game-changer (literally) and I can't wait to see how our courses will level-up!”
Ukie’s mission is to accelerate the future of the UK video games industry by transforming perceptions, supporting stronger games businesses, alongside ensuring a diverse and highly skilled talent pipeline. Ravensbourne’s membership aligns with this mission by embedding industry engagement at the heart of education.
Ravensbourne University London looks forward to working closely with Ukie to create meaningful opportunities for students, strengthen industry collaboration and contribute to the continued success of the UK games sector.
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