Computer Science with Games Technology (Hons) City St George's, University of London

Overview

On this four-year Computer Science with Games Technology (Hons) degree from City St George's, University of London, you will develop advanced knowledge of game engine architecture, computer graphics and game design.

Quick Facts:

• You’ll become an expert in industry-standard engines that power game development, as well as computer game architecture, and the games development process.

• Gain the skills for a career in the thriving computer games sector, applying your computing expertise in a creative, dynamic and desirable industry

• Boost your professional credibility, employability and earning potential with a degree that satisfies the academic requirements for CEng status

• Become proficient in a broad range of programming languages and cutting-edge games programming techniques

• Boost your employability with an optional one-year work placement: past students have worked for Sony, PlayStation, Disney, Microsoft and Goldhawk Interactive

• Study in City’s computing labs, which include the latest hardware and software, such as state-of-art NVidia GPUs

• Gain three years of professional experience with our innovative Professional Pathway Scheme, combining paid employment and study.

Career

• You will develop expert knowledge for a career in games development, working in a role directly or indirectly connected to gaming and graphics.
• You’ll be able to design and develop software and may work with a large multinational gaming company or an independent producer.
• Your fourth year of master’s level study will make you attractive to employers as you will have greater depth and breadth of knowledge. You will also be closer to gaining Chartered Engineer status.

Accreditation

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional and fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.