Games Technology MSci

Course Overview - Games Technology MSci

Coventry University’s Games Technology degree is a highly-focused software engineering course with a long history of training specialist programmers and developers for the video games industry world-wide.

The course 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. These are the skills industry looks for in game programmers.


* Master advanced techniques to leverage and extend industry-standard engines in the creation of immersive, inter...

Course Information

2 options available

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Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB

Application Details

Course Code

G455

Institution Code

C85

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

128

[1] 4 qualifications for tariff points allowed (excludes general studies [2] Must include 40 tariff points in one of the following subject areas: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology [3] May also include AS level and EPQ

Scottish Higher

A,B,C,C,C

B,B,B,C,C

To include Physics, Chemistry or Computing Science at Advanced Higher.

Access to HE Diploma

M:30

The Access to HE Diploma to include 30 Level 3 credits all at merit or above in either Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Statistics. Plus GCSE English Language and Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

31

To include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at Higher level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

in IT or a technical subject.

A level

A,B,B

To include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. Excludes General Studies.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535