Who is it for?

This degree is suitable for those who want to apply their imagination to complex programming problems, while working in a creative, dynamic and successful area of British industry and are looking for a successful career in technical computing, with interests in the various roles directly and indirectly connected gaming and graphics.

You should be motivated to understand how computer games are built and excited by the rapid pace of change in the field.

Objectives

This course focuses on developing your expertise in software and programming before giving you the opportunity to gain advanced knowledge of game engine architectures, computer graphics and game design, including the specialist skills needed for building computer game software.

As a student on this course you will have to opportunity to:

  • Acquire leading-edge computer games programming expertise
  • Become proficient in a broad range of programming languages and software design techniques
  • Develop commercially valuable skills in computing laboratories
  • Work with research groups.