BSc (Hons) Game Technology
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Course details
BSc(Hons) Games Technology gives you a foundation in problem solving, programming (using C++) and software design for the entertainment industry.
Explore artificial intelligence, 3D environments, virtual reality (VR) and effective software design for games.
Gain an understanding of the history and theories around play, games and user engagement. As UWE Bristol is a PlayStation® First partner, you’ll gain direct experience of developing for Sony PlayStation using their official development kits.
Learn through practical projects, creating playable scenarios that consolidate new concepts and applications.
Attend talks from visiting industry professionals and apply learning through individual and group programming projects.
Gain valuable real-world experience and a professional portfolio through placements that prepare you for a career in the gaming industry.
Selected University Details
As a graduate, you’ll have opportunities to work with developers in the UK and worldwide. Our graduates hold programming positions at Sony and Rockstar North, and studios throughout the UK and abroad. Other career opportunities include software development and engineering, simulations, digital media, mobile device applications, web development and IT.
- GCSE: For all applicants, Grade C/4 or above in English Language and Mathematics, or equivalent. Please note the University does not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificates in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as suitable alternatives to GCSEs.
- IELTS – 6 not less than 5.5