BSC (HONS) Computer Games Technology

The BSC (HONS) Computer Games Technology program at Anglia Ruskin University is a comprehensive and innovative course that provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic and exciting field of computer games technology. Students will learn about all aspects of game development, including game design, programming, 3D modeling and animation, and game engines. The program is designed to give students a broad understanding of the industry and prepare them for careers as game developers, artists, and designers. With a focus on practical application and hands-on experience, students will work on real-world projects and collaborate with their peers to create engaging and immersive games.

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Students in the program will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including game development software, hardware, and gaming consoles. The program also offers opportunities for work experience and internships, providing students with valuable real-world experience and connections in the industry. Graduates of the program will be well-prepared to enter the workforce or pursue further education in related fields.

Unlock Your Potential at Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University is a leading institution for computer games technology education, with a strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable graduates. The university's location in Cambridge, UK provides easy access to the vibrant and thriving game development industry in Europe. With a diverse range of courses and specializations available, students can tailor their education to their interests and career goals.

ARU is the place to be for studying Computer Games Technology. The East of England has 135 active games companies, with Cambridge home to developers including Jagex, Frontier Developments, and Ninja Theory, who are based around the corner from Compass House our Computer Games Development studio. Based in Compass House, our gaming and technology hub, you'll enjoy having the latest technology at your fingertips and collaborating with other students on innovative projects. Youll get the chance to improve your prospects with live briefs and guest speakers from tech giants like Sony, Jagex, and Frontier. Theres even the opportunity to take part in events with industry reps, too. During your time at ARU, youll also have the opportunity to get a head-start in the computer gaming industry and in recent times, ARM, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Frontier, and Just Flight have all offered internships and work opportunities to ARU students. There are lots of placement opportunities with an optional placement year to develop your practical experience.

96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent). 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.