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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
This course is suited to those who aspire to work in an indie games studio or develop mobile games, and is also good preparation for a career as a software developer in the wider computing industry. As members of the PlayStation® First Academic Program run by Sony, we have access to professional development hardware and software tools. Using industry standard games engines such as UE4 and Unity, youll gain experience in developing games from an initial concept to finished product. You will have the opportunity to pitch your games to commercial studios, which have included Playground Games, Ubisoft, Codemasters, Team 17 and Media Molecule in recent years.CareersAs a graduate of this course you will be well equipped to work in the games industry as a gameplay programmer or indie developer. You will also have the skills to pursue a career in the wider computing industry as a software developer. Each year commercial studios are invited in to interview our final year students for graduate positions. In recent years these studios have included Rockstar Games, D3t, Red Kite Games, Sumo Digital, Boss Alien and Flix Interactive. Some graduates from the Games Programming courses are currently working in companies such as Activision, Rockstar Games, Rebellion, Red Kite Games, Frontier, Travellers Tales, and Codemasters.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AE Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
PPP Grades / Points required
Other A Level combinations are possible to achieve 48 points
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England
£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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£16,750 per year
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£16,750 per year
Students from International
£16750 Per year