University of Greenwich

BSc Computer Science Games

University of Greenwich

Course overview

The BSc Computer Science (Games) (with Sandwich) at the University of Greenwich equips you with core computer science skills designed for games, covering modules like Games Technology, Games Design and Development, and Advanced Games Design. You will go deep into programming, software systems, and emerging trends using cutting-edge tools in interactive lectures, labs, and tutorials led by experienced lecturers. 

 

Learning merges timetabled sessions (lectures, seminars, workshops) with independent study, expecting around 150-300 hours per module. Methods of evaluation include coursework, exams, and practice assignments with feedback within 15 days. The sandwich year provides 9-12 months of real-world paid work experience between years two and three, boosting employability (past students placed at firms like CERN and HSBC). 

 

This BSc Computer Science (Games) (with Sandwich) at the University of Greenwich allows you to join societies like the Games Development Society for hands-on projects. Graduates emerge ready to innovate independently in a fast-evolving field

Entry requirements

The entry requirements for international students are 120 UCAS Tariff points from qualifications like A Levels, BTECs, or equivalents; transfers from relevant level 4/5 study are considered.

 

Grade Requirements:

 

  • 120 UCAS points from A Levels, 

  • T Levels, BTECs, Access to HE, or international equivalents.

  • Contextual offers reduce this by up to 16 points for eligible applicants.

 

English Proficiency:

 

  • IELTS 6.0 overall with no skill below 5.5 (or equivalent, like IB English B grade 5).

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000

  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750

  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

The BSc Computer Science (Games) (with Sandwich) from the University of Greenwich has the following potential roles for graduates:

 

  • Games Programmer

  • Gameplay Designer

  • Software Engineer (games/interactive media)

  • Technical Artist (graphics/tooling)

  • IT consultant.

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students for the BSc Computer Science (Games) (with Sandwich) at the University of Greenwich is exactly £17,975 per year for 2026/27.

Admission

Application for international students is done through UCAS (full-time). If you have any enquiries and guidance, our professional counsellor at AHZ is waiting to receive you.

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