Computer Science with Games Programming BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Huddersfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Huddersfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

Games development is a large and thriving industry in the UK. We want to help you gain the skills to become a great programmer so you can get a rewarding job in this exciting sector. You could be a games developer, or you could choose to take your skills and work in any programming job.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huddersfield (West Yorkshire)
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Queensgate, HD1 3DH

Start date

On request

About this course

Your course will cover general computing and software engineering knowledge and techniques that apply across the computing industry. At the same time you’ll have the chance to explore the latest issues in computer games. We’ll look at the technical aspects of games development, and support you to develop a strong knowledge base. From computer games programming to games systems and development techniques, we’ll cover some vital topics.

Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as network engineer, senior AI programmer, associate producer and DevOps engineer in organisations including Spotify, Rockstar Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe and IBM

A Level - BBB
BTEC - DMM

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2019

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Subjects

  • Project
  • Programming
  • Computing science
  • Mathematics
  • Hardware
  • Networks
  • Software design
  • Development
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Systems development

Course programme

Year 1

Core modules:
  • Computing Science and Mathematics
  • Project 1
  • Hardware and Networks
  • Software Design and Development
  • Studio 1
Year 2

Core modules:
  • Computational Mathematics 1
  • Algorithms Processes and Data
  • Real-time Graphics
  • Game Engine Architecture
  • Team Project (Games)
Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:
  • Object-Oriented Systems Development
  • Operating Systems and Language Translators
  • Relational Databases and Web Integration
Year 3 - optional placement year
  • This course offers an optional one-year work placement after Year 2.
Final year

Core modules:
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Individual Project
  • Advanced Computer Games Development
  • Team Project (Games)

Additional information

4 years inc. placement year

Computer Science with Games Programming BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.