Overview
The BSc in Games Technology (Hons) at Coventry University doesn’t only teach you how to use game engines – it teaches you the programming and scientific skills necessary to extend commercial engines and develop your own from scratch.
Quick Facts:
On successful completion, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the underlying technology, design methods and programming languages required to practice as an IT professional.
- Appreciate the cultural, commercial, ethical, and professional issues connected with the IT industry and professional practice within it.
- Demonstrate awareness of emergent technologies and techniques in the wider computing domain, such as VR implementation techniques, pervasive computing, designing software to be engaging and usable as well as cutting edge graphics programming.
- Apply appropriate problem-solving techniques and design protocols to computing requirements or issues.
- Research the concept, design, and development of a product in the computing domain, providing relevant and useful conclusions in the evaluation of the implementation.
The course sends graduates into the games industry and related sectors every year, and where possible invites students back to give guest talks or participate in extracurricular activities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Programming for Game Development
- Software Design
- Mathematics for Game Development
- Game Development Activity-Led Learning
- Computer Architecture and Networks
- Object Oriented Programming
- Social, Ethical and Legal Issues in Game Design
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Coventry, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Game Design View 333 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
- A level BSc (Hons): BBB to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. Excludes General Studies.
- MSci: ABB to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. Excludes General Studies.
- GCSE BSc (Hons)/ MSci: 5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English and Mathematics.
- BTEC BSc (Hons): DMM in IT or a technical subject
- MSci: DDM in IT or a technical subject
- IB Diploma BSc (Hons): 29 points to include either Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at Higher level.
- MSci: 31 points to include either Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at Higher level.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents20800 GBP / year≈ 20800 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
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Living costs
Coventry
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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