Overview

Kingston University 's commitment to high quality teaching, providing an outstanding student experience and supporting its students to achieve successful degree outcomes has been recognised with a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

The University has not only received an overall rating of Gold – a significant rise from its previous Bronze status – but has also secured a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and student outcomes categories.

Considering the many opportunities offered by the growing games industry? Computer Games Programming (Hons) at Kingston University could be for you. Studies include the use of artificial intelligence in real-time strategy, race and first-person games as well as educational games. You'll also learn the computer science that underpins programming, such as requirements analysis and design and network communications.

You'll be able to participate in Game Jams, working in a team over a 24-hour period to create games and attend optional trips (such as the PC Gamer Weekender).

Careers

You'll be prepared for a wide range of computing careers. Graduates have become games programmers, virtual reality games developers, technical programmers and software engineers.

Types of jobs you can secure:

Games programmer
Virtual reality game developer,
Technical programmer
Software engineer
App developer or research and development roles

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Computing Systems

3D Graphics Programming and Artificial Intelligence

Professional Game Development Environments

Digital Media and Computer Generated Imagery

Database Driven Application Development

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Game Design Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 994 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

UCAS tariff points: 112-128 for BSc (Hons); 32 for BSc (Hons) including foundation year from Level 3 qualifications.

A-Levels, BTEC Extended Diploma with grades DMM or BTEC Diploma with grades D*D* in a Computing, Science, Engineering or Maths subject area.

Candidates are normally required to hold five GCSE subjects grades A*-C including Mathematics and English Language (or comparable numeric score under the newly reformed GCSE grading).

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Tuition Fee

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International

17800 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17800 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.

International tuition fees

Year 2: £18,500

Year 3: £19,200

Year 4: £20,100

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for London

Funding

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