Computer Science (Games Technology)
Nottingham Trent University
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The course builds on and shares many modules with our Computer Science degree. We then combine this with specialised games technology modules to produce a distinct and unique course – perfect if you are interested in creative applications of computer technology.The combination of a solid foundation in traditional computer science and games technology knowledge allows you to keep your options open regarding jobs and career paths. Our graduates are just as likely to move into well-paid careers ...Read more

The course builds on and shares many modules with our Computer Science degree. We then combine this with specialised games technology modules to produce a distinct and unique course – perfect if you are interested in creative applications of computer technology.The combination of a solid foundation in traditional computer science and games technology knowledge allows you to keep your options open regarding jobs and career paths. Our graduates are just as likely to move into well-paid careers with Investment banks or Motorsports companies as they are to join the ranks of a AAA games Studio.Join us, and you will acquire the advanced skills and knowledge needed to design and implement various computer systems. You’ll mainly be software engineering using C. You will also learn to program using Python, Java and C#, providing you with a fantastic portfolio of development skills demanded by employers today. You will be introduced to the techniques behind the production of 3D game assets and develop your games using Unreal Engine 5, Unity and the Android SDK. You will take these skills to the next level by developing serious and educational games for real-world clients and creating immersive experiences for VR headsets like the Quest2, Pico3 and Vive Pro Eye.We focus on the Industrial and medical applications of game technologies our student work can be groundbreaking and innovative and consistently attracts industry attention This course shares a common first year with BSc (Hons) Computer Science and BSc (Hons) Software Engineering, allowing you the flexibility to review your pathway once you've started studying.

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13/279
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22nd
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
46th
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Alishba kashif
03 Mar 26

The best aspect would definitely be that the campus that I go to feels like a real university campus it’s big and there are so many things to do. There are so many labs and fun..Read more

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Naeem
03 Mar 26

Extra activities are nice. Student mentors are very helpful...Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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Students from Wales

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£9,790 per year

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£17,950 per year

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£17,950 per year

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Alishba kashif
03 Mar 26
Computer Science (Games Technology)
The best aspect would definitely be that the campus that I go to feels like a real university campus it’s big and there are so many things to do. There are so many labs and fun...
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Naeem
03 Mar 26
Data Science
Extra activities are nice. Student mentors are very helpful....
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University , Nottingham

At Nottingham Trent University (NTU) you’ll graduate with experience, not just a degree....

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Nottingham Trent University Clifton Lane Nottingham NG11 8NS United Kingdom
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