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MSc in Computer Science for Games Programming

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Hull Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

We have close links with some of the biggest names in the business. And a strong network of graduates working in the games sector across the world.You’ll get hands on with practical learning in our state-of-the-art computer labs. Our facilities are kitted out with latest industry-standard equipment, including high-performance workstations, gigabit networking, 3D printers, robots, a 3D-immersive cube, motion capture, AR, VR and MR.Then graduate ready for a career in the multibillion-pound – and rapidly growing – games industry.Learn how to create games for a living, exploring the technical aspects of game development and the underlying fundamentals of computer science.Master C++ programming. And study a range of core concepts such as physics simulation, concurrency, advanced graphics, artificial intelligence, and game engine architecture.You’ll benefit from our close links with tech giants such as Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. Our courses reflect the latest industry insight, so our graduates have the highly specialised set of skills they need to be at the forefront of this dynamic sector.We also host frequent talks by industry experts. Many of them our own graduates working in games development around the world.Boost your CV by taking part in extra-curricular opportunities such as game jams, hackathons and programming competitions. You could compete in events like the Game Republic Student Showcase, where our students regularly win technical awards. Or rise to the challenge of creating a computer game over a weekend in our Three Thing Game.This accredited degree partially meets the academic requirements for Chartered IT Professional plus partial Chartered Engineer status1.

Tuition fees

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£ 18,500per year

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University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    64th

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

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As one of England’s oldest universities, Hull has a proudly progressive 100-year history. It’s forever exploring new ways to benefit humanity’s shared future.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). So you’ll study at a university ranked ‘outstanding’ for teaching quality and student success.
Life is richer when it costs less, and Hull is one of the UK’s most affordable cities for students to live. Cheaper than Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    49th out of 118 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    119 52%

    57th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    42nd

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    47th

    18

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