BSc (Hons) Games Programming

Accredited Foundation year Work placement See the facilities you use when you study computer games at Teesside University Learn to apply software engineering and problem-solving skills to develop games from 2D games developed from scratch, to polished 3D games with large cross discipline development teams. Games programmers build games from the creative vision of designers and artists. Our course gives you the essential industry skills to do this. Games-specific modules take you beyond traditional software development, providing a head start for your future career. Each year culminates in producing a complete game demo, whether as a personal project using middleware, in a team of programmers working to a game design document or in a multidisciplinary team of artists, animators and designers. You will become a talented software engineer, technically skilled and an excellent problem solver with games-industry-specific knowledge and experience. You will have the technical expertise for a variety of careers within the games industry and mainstream computing. The course is structured around the following themes: Download pdf Order prospectus

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Algorithms for Games
  • C++ Programming
  • Games Development with C++
  • Maths for Games
  • Systems and Game Technology
  • Visual Scripting
  • Compulsory modules
  • 3D Graphics Programming
  • Games Engine Construction
  • Journeyman
  • Network and Concurrency
  • Real-Time Simulation
  • Options modules
  • Work placement
  • Compulsory modules
  • AI for Games Engines
  • Beta Arcade
  • Game Programming Project
  • Mobile and Gaming Devices
  • Physics Simulation
  • £15,000 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 Years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024
    • September 2025

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time