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Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Artist
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Artist’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of two students.
Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Designer
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Designer’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of two students.
Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Programmer
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Programmer’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of two students.
Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Production/Enterprise
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Production/Enterprise’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of three students.
Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Computer Games Technology
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Computer Games Technology’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of two students.
Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Audio
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best musical composition; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Graduate of the Year: Audio’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at BSc, BA, MA or MSc level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of three students.
Outstanding TIGA Post Graduate of the Year
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA Post Graduate of the Year’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA Post Graduate of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year at MA or MSc or PhD level nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited University courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of two students.
Outstanding TIGA BTEC Learner of the Year
The TIGA Education Committee will determine the winner of this Award on the basis of criteria including: best exam result; best module grade; best showreel/portfolio; best project; most improved student. The winner will receive the accolade ‘Outstanding TIGA BTEC Learner of the Year’. Shortlisted candidates will receive the accolade: ‘TIGA BTEC Learner of the Year’. Evidence from group projects should not constitute the main criteria.
This Award is open to students in their final year of study for a BTEC video games related qualification nominated by lecturers from TIGA Accredited college courses. Each TIGA accredited course may nominate a maximum of three students
Innovative Teaching Award
The TIGA Education Committee will grant this Award to either an individual lecturer or to a whole course team. The Committee will be looking for evidence over the period 2022 to 2023 of innovation and excellence in teaching undertaken by lecturers.
This Award is open to all Accredited TIGA university and college courses. Each TIGA Accredited course may submit a maximum of one entry.
Excellence in University/College – Industry Collaboration
The TIGA Education Committee will grant this Award to a University or college course that achieves excellent college/university – industry collaboration over the period 2022 to 2023. For example, in course design, industry placements and projects, etc.
This Award is open to all Accredited TIGA University and college courses. Each TIGA university and FE college member may submit a maximum of one entry.
Excellence in Games Research
The TIGA Education Committee will grant this Award to a student, or to a lecturer, or to a research group that demonstrates excellence and innovation in research over the period 2022 to 2023. The TIGA Education Committee will consider criteria including originality, significance and rigour when determining the winner.
This Award is open to individual students and lecturers or to teams of students and lecturers from all TIGA college and university members. Each TIGA university and FE college member may submit a maximum of one entry.
Diversity Award
The TIGA Education Committee will grant this Award to the University games course that demonstrates best practice in promoting diversity in its course design, its student intake and in its education provision over the period 2022 to 2023.
This Award is open to courses from all TIGA University members. Each TIGA university and FE college member may submit a maximum of one entry.
Creative Assembly Best Student Game 2023
The TIGA Education Committee will grant this Award to the best student game developed over the period 2022 to 2023. The TIGA Education Committee will create a shortlist of games. Shortlisted games must be playable, final versions. The Committee will be looking for creativity and excellence in art, sound, code and gameplay design.
This Award is open to students from all TIGA college and university members nominated by lecturers. Student games developed either by an individual or a team will be eligible for this Award. Each TIGA university and FE college member may submit a maximum of one entry.