BSc (Hons) Games Development and Production
Heriot-Watt UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
Introducing our ground-breaking new undergraduate programme at Heriot-Watt University, BSc (Hons) Games Development and Production, exclusively launching in the vibrant city of Edinburgh.
Key highlights
- Newly launched games programme taught at the Edinburgh campus
- Possible Year 2 direct entry for students with programming experience
- Offered by the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — A-Levels BBC.
- International Baccalaureate: 28 — International Baccalaureate 28 points.
- Scottish Highers: BBBC — minimum (widening access) offer; over two sittings
- A-level: BCC — minimum (widening access) offer
- HNC / HND: B — minimum (widening access) offer; B in graded unit
- HNC / HND: BB — minimum (widening access) offer; BB in graded units
- Scottish Advanced Highers: BBB — to include including Maths and Computer Science, plus; year 2 entry
- Scottish Highers: ABBB — year 2 entry
- A-level: BBB — to include to include Maths and Computer Science; year 2 entry
- International Baccalaureate: 30 — year 2 entry
- BTEC: DDM — year 2 entry; BTEC Extended Diploma
- HNC / HND: A — year 2 entry; A in graded unit
Scholarships
Heriot-Watt Sports Scholarships
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Heriot-Watt University Expenses Bursary
We are offering up to £525 from the access to learning funding to students to help cover costs. This could be to purchase a laptop, pay for WiFi access or travel expenses.
Up to £525International Merit Scholarship
Award value: Varies by region
Careers this course leads to
- Games Developer
- Games Programmer
- Gameplay Programmer
- Games Producer
- Software Developer
- Technical Designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790 | International: International: £25,808
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Heriot-Watt University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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