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Game Development BSc (Hons) foundation year

Considering the many opportunities offered by the thriving games industry? This course is a great choice for aspiring game developers.

You will be creating and making games throughout your degree course, experiencing all aspects of game development from the initial design, prototyping and through to production and publishing. You will use industry-standard game engines like Unity and Unreal across various platforms, including PC, mobile, tablet, and the Sony PlayStation 5, using programming languages such as C++ and C#.

You will also gain expertise in artificial intelligence, generative AI, 3D graphics, multi-player games, and console game development. The course will equip you with the skills to create real-time strategy, puzzle, stealth, first-person, and educational games. Additionally, the course covers essential computer science concepts like requirements analysis and computing systems.

You will have the opportunity to participate in game jams, hackathons, and other development competitions, alongside optional events like the UK's major game development conference in Brighton. Upon graduation, you will have a compelling portfolio, positioning you well for an exciting career in the games industry.

Campus Information

Penrhyn Road

Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE

Intakes

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More Information Required

10 Days

Possible Interview Call From Institution

10 Days

Provisional/Unconditional Offer

5 Days

Visa Proces

30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Job Opportunity Potential

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PSW Opportunity

2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

India

Standard XII: 70% (CBSE, CISCE, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra & West Bengal boards) or 80% (all other boards)

Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan A-levels (General Certificate of Education Advanced Level) or Cambridge A-levels. Advanced entry is possible from relevant diploma or HND programs
Art, Design, Architecture and Performing Arts courses 6.0 5.5 in all elements
Creative and Cultural Industries courses 6.0 5.5 in all elements
Journalism, Media and Humanities courses* 6.5 5.5 in all elements
Social and Behavioural Sciences courses 6.5 5.5 in all elements
Business and Law courses 6.0 5.5 in all elements
Health, Social Care and Education courses* 6.0 5.5 in all elements
Science, Engineering, Computing and Surveying courses* 6.0 5.5 in all elements

Kingston University

Kingston , England ,United Kingdom