Computer Games (Including Placement Year) BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Computer Games (Including Placement Year) BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) Computer Games is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad.

You’ll build a strong foundation in the mechanics, concepts and techniques of computer games and in core computer science theory, preparing you to create new virtual worlds, characters and stories.

WHY THIS COURSE

The BSc (Hons) Computer Games gives you the skills and industry-standard techniques to design and implement your very own computer games, virtual reality training and gamification.

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Course Information

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Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

10/2026

Campus

Colchester Campus

Course Address
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ

Application Details

Course Code

I610

Institution Code

E70

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

112

120

GCSE Maths C/4 is also required. Offers will be made from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels. We accept A Levels, BTECs, Access to HE Diploma, International Baccalaureate, T Levels, AAQs and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff. Whilst International A-levels and BTECs aren't on the tariff calculator, we assign them the same tariff points as their UK counterparts.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £25,050

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