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BSc (Hons) Games Programming

University of Northampton ( Navitas ), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This Games Programming BSc (Hons) course is designed in such a way as to provide students with all the knowledge and skills required to have a successful career in the Computer Games industry. The Computer Games industry has developed a reputation for being one of the most competitive over the decades. Companies constantly seek highly creative people passionate about creating computer games for gaming programmer jobs.

General Eligibility

Standard entry requirements apply. A typical offer could be:

BCC at A-Level or,

DMM at BTEC or,

Pass (C and above) at T Level

You will be expected to have achieved GCSE Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above. We welcome international applicants and applications from students with non-traditional educational or professional qualifications.

Part Time Work Details

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory :

  • Problem Solving and Programming

  • Game Techniques 1

  • Group Project 1 (Games)

  • Fundamentals of Computing Systems

  • Video Games Architecture and Optimisation

  • Databases Design and Development

2 Year 2

Compulsory:

  • Graphics 1

  • Game Techniques 2

  • Group Project 2 (Games)

  • Indie Games Development

  • Native Programming and Compilation

  • Mobile Application Development 1

3 Year 3

Compulsory:

  • Artificial Intelligence Techniques

  • Graphics 2

  • Game Techniques 3

  • Group Project 3 (Games)

  • Simulation and Dynamics

  • Games Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands

for study at the undergraduate level

Additional Information

This course is available within the foundation year (4 Years) & 4 Years Part Time.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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