MSci (Hons) Computer Science with Games Technology at City St George's, University of London

Programme overview

This integrated master's degree prepares you for a career in the computer game sector. You learn how computer games are built and work and how to solve programming problems related to game development; it is the most direct route to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Faculty: School of Science & Technology | Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement year | Study mode: full-time (placement year option) (integrated master's) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Introduction to Algorithms, Mathematics for Computing, Systems Architecture, Programming in Java, Operating Systems, Computer Science, Ethics & Society, Databases, Data Structures and Algorithms and Computer Networks.

Career pathways

Graduates work in roles connected to gaming and graphics, with large multinational gaming companies or independent producers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level: ABB (Computer Science, Maths or other science preferred). Tariff: 128 UCAS tariff points. International Baccalaureate: 31 points including 5 in Mathematics at Higher or Standard Level and a minimum of 5 in Standard Level English. BTEC: DDM (Computing or Information Technology only). GCSE: minimum grade 6 (B) in Mathematics and grade 4 (C) in English Language or English Literature. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home/UK tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 23,360 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement year

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