Computer Games Programming with Industrial Placement BSc (Hons)
University of Derby United Kingdom
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University of Sunderland United Kingdom
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Royal Holloway, University of London United Kingdom
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Bournemouth University (BU) United Kingdom
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Heriot-Watt University United Kingdom
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City, University of London United Kingdom
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Ravensbourne University London United Kingdom
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom
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University of Essex United Kingdom
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University of Wolverhampton United Kingdom
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University of Plymouth United Kingdom
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Video game designers and developers are an important part of the computer and video games industry. They are responsible for the design and production of games, from the concept, to the programming and troubleshooting. You will develop the skills needed to prepare you for a career in games design and development, including coding, storyboarding and play testing.
Modules you study might include games design principles, 3D animation, computer modelling, and computer programming. Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes. These could include lectures and seminars, as well as group projects. Depending on your course, you may also be given the opportunity to take part in a work placement.
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