University of Hull

BSc Computer Science for Games Programming With Foundation Year

University of Hull

Course overview

The BSc Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year at the University of Hull equips students with the essential scientific knowledge and study skills they need, so upon successful completion, they can transfer seamlessly into the full degree programme. Aside from gaining a solid and accredited foundation in computer science, students will learn the art of game programming. Working with the latest industry technology, they will focus on a combination of core and optional modules, including AI, graphics, and games architecture, to ensure they are at the top of their game when they embark on their career.

During this BSc Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year in the University of Hull Students will be taught an inspiring combination of computer science and game programming, learning within industry-standard facilities. They will have the chance to take part in gaming competitions, hackathons, and international gaming events. The skills, experience, and technical expertise they will gain are highly sought after by employers.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff - 80 points
  • A levels - BBC
  • BTEC - DMM
  • Access to HE Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points.

English Language Requirements:

  • This course requires an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill from applicants who do not have English as their first language.
  • The institution's Own Test score is 60% overall (with a minimum of 55% in each skill).

Scholarships

  • Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship

    If you progress from studying an undergraduate degree at the University of Hull to an eligible taught master's degree in 2025/26 we'll give you a 20% discount on the cost of your tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • GREAT Scholarship

    Minimum of £10,000

    Up to £10,000

  • Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship

  • PGT International Fee Waivers – South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

    Up to £2,000

  • UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

    his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.

    Up to £2,000

  • University of Hull Asia Studentship

    This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Computer Science for Games Programming course with Foundation Year at the University of Hull can take career roles such as:

  • Games Developer
  • Mobile App Developer
  • Software Engineer
  • IT Security Specialist
  • Computer Systems Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year at the University of Hull for international students is £20,000 per year. The fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for the course, applicants can apply directly to the university through its online application portal or through UCAS. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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