Available for Clearing 2024
Do you have a passion for computer games? Do you want to gain the skills and knowledge needed to become an apps and games development professional?
Our Computer Science with Games Development degree offers you the opportunity to develop a unique blend of technical and transferable skills that will allow you to access the variety of careers within this growing industry.
You’ll study the core aspects of computer science, with a focus on coding and development of creative software including game development, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial ...
Do you have a passion for computer games? Do you want to gain the skills and knowledge needed to become an apps and games development professional?<br/><br/>Our Computer Science with Games Development degree offers you the opportunity to develop a unique blend of technical and transferable skills that will allow you to access the variety of careers within this growing industry.<br/><br/>You’ll study the core aspects of computer science, with a focus on coding and development of creative software including game development, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).<br/><br/>Developed alongside employers, this course aims to address the skills shortage in the applications and games development industry.<br/><br/>You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental areas of computer science and develop your ability to design, code, integrate, test, deploy and decommission creative software. You’ll explore the computing and digital industries and look at how computer science can be applied across a wide variety of other sectors.<br/><br/>We’ll support you as you challenge your own curiosity and creativity, and enhance your technical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills throughout your studies.<br/><br/>You’ll be taught by lecturers with industry experience and research expertise in areas including cybersecurity, AI, algorithmic solutions, UI, accessibility and extensibility. You’ll also learn about legal considerations relevant to the online and app-based games industry and the contractual, regulatory and legal principles within which the sector operates.<br/><br/>Modern apps and games development also requires an understanding of the importance of ethics, inclusion, diversity and equity, each of these principles is embedded in the modules you’ll study so you can apply them in your work.<br/><br/>Professional work placements and employer projects are integral to this course, allowing you to gain relevant work experience, build your knowledge of the app/games development sector and be able to obtain valuable employer references and industry contacts.<br/><br/>By the time you graduate, you’ll have been able to develop the necessary knowledge and skills in computer science and games development for your chosen career path.<br/><br/>**Professional work placements**<br/>Our established links with business and tech companies across the region means there are a wide range of sectors where you can undertake your placement. Previous placement providers for Computer Science students include Sky, Infinity Works, Aire Logic and TwentySix Digital. You could be working in a software testing role or within games design, games development or games UI programming.<br/><br/>**Graduate opportunities**<br/>As a computer science graduate, you could enter a career in areas such as software development or engineering, game design or development, software support engineering, software release engineering, UI web software engineering and software testing among others. As your career progresses, you can continue your professional development through gaining qualifications like Java SE Programmer certification. Careers also exist within government, banking, insurance, management and administration where graduates can use the variety of technical and transferable skills gained during their computer science studies. This degree also offers a solid foundation for postgraduate study or academic research in related disciplines.
Choosing the right course through Clearing is very important. That's why Leeds Trinity offer support during the application process and beyond, so that you can feel confident to make the most of your time at university. The university’s two campuses are based in Leeds, which is a vibrant city with one of the largest student populations in the UK. Its strong job market, lively cultural scene, and diverse community makes it an ideal city for students.
At Leeds Trinity's Horsforth Main Campus and Leeds City Centre Campus, there are plenty of activities and facilities to keep ...
Choosing the right course through Clearing is very important. That's why Leeds Trinity offer support during the application process and beyond, so that you can feel confident to make the most of your time at university. The university’s two campuses are based in Leeds, which is a vibrant city with one of the largest student populations in the UK. Its strong job market, lively cultural scene, and diverse community makes it an ideal city for students. <br/><br/>At Leeds Trinity's Horsforth Main Campus and Leeds City Centre Campus, there are plenty of activities and facilities to keep you busy. Whether you’re looking to fit in some extra study time at the library, grab lunch with friends, or let off some steam at the gym - they've got you covered. They also offer real-world experience through professional work placements, study abroad opportunities, mentoring schemes, and industry contacts. It’s no wonder Leeds Trinity are top in Yorkshire and the Humber for student experience (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024)!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Leeds City Campus
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C300
Institution Code
L24
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 136 GCSE in English Language and Maths at grade C or 4 (or higher) will be required. |
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