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Computer Science with Games Programming BSc (Hons)

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Games development is a thriving industry in the UK. The games industry is constantly evolving and, as technology advances, the technical requirements needed are ever increasing. This course is designed, therefore, to prepare you for a career in this faced-paced world. Supporting you to create novel solutions to tackle the issues that face the industry, Computer Science with Games Programming BSc(Hons) covers general computing and software engineering knowledge and techniques that apply across the computing industry. You’ll also have the chance to explore the latest issues in computer games. You'll study programming languages, including Java, and we'll support you in progressing to C++, the industry standard. You'll also explore the technical aspects of games development in dedicated games modules, covering everything from game engine architecture to computer graphics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).


Why Study Computer Science with Games Programming BSc(Hons) at University of Huddersfield?

Focusing on game-specific technologies, such as shaders, computer vision and virtual reality (VR), you can work in multidisciplinary teams on group projects to challenge you and enhance your teamwork skills. You'll have access to industry- standard hardware and software, in dedicated labs with high performance graphics cards, too. In your third year, you can take a year-long industry placement. You could go on to have a career in roles such as a games programmer, working in Gameplay or Artificial Intelligence, or within the computing field as a software developer, systems programmer, or applications developer. Or if you’d like to set up your own business, our Enterprise Placement Year (EPY), gives students from the UK the chance to start your own independent studio. Studying Computer Science with Games Programming doesn't just lead to a career, it's a gateway to improved prospects, increased earning potential, and the ability to shape your own path in the ever-evolving landscape of computing and games. Graduates from courses in this subject area went on to work in roles including network engineer, senior AI programmer, associate producer, and DevOps engineer, in organisations including Spotify, Rockstar Games, Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe and IBM†. †Source: LinkedIn


Professional Bodies

Accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT, enrolment onto this course will help you on your way to registration as a Chartered IT Professional (CITP) and achieving Chartered Engineer status.


Why Huddersfield?

Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 17,600per year

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University information

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    65th

  • Campus address

    University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3DH, England

Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    56th out of 117 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    132 58%

    55th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    46th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.89 72%

    94th

    32

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