Computer Games Programming and Design BSc

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Computer Games Programming and Design BSc is a Bachelor program taught at Southampton Solent University, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years; 4 years with year in industry) options.

Southampton Solent University offers the BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming and Design degree. The course supports students who are interested in game design or programming and includes preparation for videogame development. Students can specialise in programming or design through optional modules. Core studies include Game Start: Game Development 101, which introduces key areas of videogame development and how videogames are made.

The course uses a project-based approach to learning. Students develop projects with other students on Solent gaming courses and work on real games projects in a studio environment designed to emulate an indie studio. Teaching includes studio modules that simulate industry practice and optional specialisation. Students also use dedicated gaming labs with specialist software and may take a placement year that applies learning in a workplace setting before graduation.

Modules

  • Game Start: Game Development 101

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Computer Games Programming and Design BSc at Southampton Solent University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Southampton Solent University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southampton Solent University as pre-requiste for admission in Computer Games Programming and Design BSc.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • computer game programmer
  • computer game designer
  • gameplay programmers
  • AI programmers
  • user interface programmers
  • physics programmers
  • graphics programmers
  • animation programmers
  • network programmers
  • Engine/Tools programmers
  • Unity/Unreal Engine developers
  • level designers
  • user experience designers
  • games user researchers (GUR experts)
  • UI designers
  • narrative designers
  • game writers
  • gameplay designers
  • indie game developers
  • producers
  • technical trainers
  • teaching professionals/academics
  • researchers

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.