BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development

... United Kingdom
... University of Central Lancashire

Course Overview

Channel your passion for video games into your dream career. Youll learn by doing, developing your own games using the high-performance kit in our Games Laboratory and software for use on your own PC. Focusing on software development for computer games, well prepare you for a successful career in software engineering and the games industry. Youll get to develop your programming expertise using C++, maths, and problem-solving. During the course, youll study computer graphics, artificial intelligence (AI), game mechanics, and effective practical software development. Our students have won the Games Programming award at the Aardvark Swift €˜Search for a Star nationwide competition more than any other university.

General Eligibility

UCAS: 96-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM-DMM BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D* Pass Access Course: 96-112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level subjects

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5

Programme Information
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Course Category

Computing


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Campus Name

Preston Campus


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

3


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£9250, £14000,


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