Overview

On the Computer Games Technologies (Honours) course from Sheffield Hallam University you will be equipped with the skills required by industry to make computer games. Such games may be based on mobile platforms or work on traditional PC computers. You will work on the latest game development platforms, use the latest software, and work with like-minded people to achieve your career goals.

Key facts

Learn skills needed for contemporary game development.

Gain a deep understanding of a range of theories, techniques and ethical issues required to work in game development related fields.

Learn how to develop computer games using rigorous methods and processes.

Develop a portfolio of commercial-quality work in the computer games and related industries.

Careers and opportunities

This course prepares you for a career in

game development

game design

gameplay programming

quality assurance testing

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Game Design Theory

Programming 2D Games

3D Game Development

Advanced Game Design Theory

Object Oriented Scripting

Python Programming

Advanced Games Console Projects

Mobile Game Scripting

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Game Design Computer Sciences View 933 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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79

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points

112-120

This must include at least 64 points from two A levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. For example:

BBC-BBB at A Level

DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma

Merit overall from a T level qualification

A combination of qualifications, which may include AS Levels, EPQ and general studies.

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GCSE

English Language or Literature at grade C or 4

Maths at grade C or 4

GCSE equivalents

Level 2 Literacy or Functional Skills Level 2 English

Level 2 Numeracy or Functional Skills Level 2 Maths

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

≈ 18000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK: The tuition for national students is from last year. This year's tuition has not yet been confirmed

Living costs

Sheffield

United Kingdom

555 - 977 GBP / month

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

Funding

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