MEngComputer Science for Games Programming
Course overview
The MEng Computer Science for Games Programming is a four-year, full-time integrated Master’s degree that combines strong computer science foundations with advanced game development and programming techniques.
The programme focuses on specialist areas such as parallel programming, artificial intelligence, and 3D graphics, preparing students for the technical demands of the modern games industry.
This degree is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and fully meets the academic requirements for achieving Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
The final year is delivered at Master’s level, allowing students to develop advanced expertise tailored to the gaming and interactive entertainment sector. Teaching takes place in industry-standard facilities, including the Turing Lab and HIVE for extended reality development.
Students also have the opportunity to undertake a paid placement year with leading technology companies such as Sony or Microsoft, gaining valuable industry experience before graduation.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit a personal statement outlining their academic interests and motivation for the course.
A relevant academic and/or employer reference and a CV demonstrating work experience are also required.
Grade Requirements
- A minimum of 112 UCAS points from A levels, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications
- International qualifications equivalent to UK A levels are also accepted
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Academic overall score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each component
- Other accepted English language tests include PTE Academic and TOEFL iBT
Scholarships
Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship
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 £2,000University 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 MEng Computer Science for Games Programming programme can pursue careers in roles such as:
- Games Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Graphics Programmer
- Software Engineer
- IT Security Specialist
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MEng Computer Science for Games Programming at the University of Hull is £20,000.
Tuition fees are subject to annual review and may change.
Admission
Applications should be submitted through the UCAS system.
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