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BSc (Hons) Games Development at University of Chester

University of Chester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Our Games Development degree is designed for those passionate about creating engaging gaming experiences and aspiring to become industry-ready programmers. You'll have the opportunity to explore various aspects of game programming, including game mechanics, AI, user interfaces, and audio, and to pursue research in areas of your interest. Studying Games Development at Chester will equip you with the skills needed for success in the industry.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise  |  Department: School of Computer and Engineering Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The BSc Games Development course contains core modules at each level of study and optional modules at Level 4 and Level 5. Core modules include Foundations of Game Creation, User Centred Software Development, 3D Modelling and Animation Essentials, Multiplayer Game Development and Design, Data Structures and Algorithms, Junior Collaborative Games Production, Game Audio, Senior Collaborative Games Production.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Points: 112; GCE A Level: BCC-BBC; GCSE: GCSE Maths grade C / 4, or above, is also required; BTEC: DMM; International Baccalaureate: 28 points; Irish/Scottish Highers: Irish Highers: H3 H3 H3 H3 H4, Scottish Highers: BBBB; Access requirements: Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above; T Level: T Level - Merit; OCR Cambridge Technicals: OCR Extended Diploma: DMM; IELTS: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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