Computer Science (Games Technology), BSc (Hons), with industry placement

This course builds upon our Computer Science program by incorporating shared modules and specialized games technology components, creating a unique offering tailored for those interested in innovative applications of computer technology. It provides a robust foundation in traditional computer science combined with games expertise, enabling flexible career paths. Graduates often secure high-paying roles in investment banking, motorsports, or AAA game studios.Enrolling will develop advanced skills for designing and implementing computer systems, with a primary focus on software engineering in C++. You will also learn programming in Python, Java, and C#, alongside techniques for producing 3D game assets using Unreal Engine 5, Unity, and the Android SDK. This includes creating serious games for real clients and immersive VR experiences for devices like the Quest 2, Pico 3, and Vive Pro Eye. The course is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, granting Chartered Engineer (CEng) and IT Professional (CITP) status.