BSc Computer Game Development
Course overview
This programme would equip you with the skills required to operate in the game development industry. In this course, you will have solid skills in technical and project management and have practical experience in programming, game design, and the use of industry-standard software and tools. The course curriculum aims at building a professional technical portfolio reflecting your skills to prospective employers.
The course has practical work and project-based assessment rather than exams. You will be involved in small and large-scale group work that simulates the realities of a professional development team. The university has good connections to the industry, and you will have access to professionals through guest lectures and events to assist you in preparing to join the professional world.
Entry requirements
Applicants need to submit a personal statement, a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required, and students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need a minimum of 96-112 UCAS Tariff points, and this can be achieved through various qualifications, including A Levels (CCC to BBC) or a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (MMM to DMM).
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an overall score of 6.0 in IELTS (with no individual skill score below 5.5) or must submit an equivalent test score.
Career opportunities
Graduates from this programme work as:
- Games Programmer
- Level Designer
- Technical Artist
- QA Tester
- Game Designer
- Project Manager
Cost of study
The full-time undergraduate tuition fee for international students for the 2025/26 academic year is £11,750 per year.
Admission
Students can apply for this programme through UCAS. Our experienced advisors are available to assist you throughout the application process.
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