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Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    The University of Hull

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Make your mark in a multi-billion-pound industry at a university with a proud heritage in gaming.As well as a solid and accredited foundation in computer science, you’ll learn the art of games programming. Working with the latest industry technology, you’ll focus on a combination of core and optional modules including AI, graphics and games architecture to ensure you’re at the top of your game when you embark on your career.You’ll have the chance to take part in gaming competitions, hackathons and international gaming events as well as benefiting from our close industry ties with companies like EA, Sony and Black Marble.The foundation year equips you with essential scientific knowledge and study skills you need. Upon successful completion, you can transfer seamlessly into our degree programmes.


Why study at Hull?


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First-rate facilities

: Apply your craft in our extensive computer labs, with high spec PCs, VR, MR and AR facilities, 3D immersive cube plus the Hull Immersive Visual Environment (HIVE).
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Fully accredited

: Fast-track your route to employment and chartered status with a degree accredited to the maximum level available by the British Computer Society (BCS).
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Learn beyond the lectures

: You’ll be exposed to a range of computer societies and extra-curricular opportunities as well as international events to help you practice and hone your skills in real-life situations.


Where could this take me

? Whatever your passion and specialism, you’ll graduate with the skills, experience and creativity to excel in the dynamic and fast-paced world of gaming. With the support of our business network and academic tutors, many of our students have gone on to establish successful start-ups whilst others have been recruited by the most recognisable names in gaming such as Codemasters, Criterion (EA), Rare (Microsoft) and Bohemia Interactive.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 19,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 80

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University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    73rd

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Admissions Office, Cottingham Road, Hull, Kingston Upon Hull, HU6 7RX, England

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International students starting an undergraduate degree could receive a tuition fee discount of up to £2,000 per year (terms apply).
Hull's research takes on global issues – health inequalities, social injustice, climate change and more – to shape a fairer, brighter and carbon-neutral future.
At Hull, there are students from more than 100 countries from right across the world.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    55th out of 117 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    128 56%

    67th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    46th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    44th

    19

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