Computer Science (Games Technology)

The course builds on and shares many modules with our Computer Science degree. We then combine this with specialised games technology modules to produce a distinct and unique course – perfect if you are interested in creative applications of computer technology. The combination of a solid foundation in traditional computer science and games technology knowledge allows you to keep your options open regarding jobs and career paths. Our graduates are just as likely to move into well-paid careers with Investment banks or Motorsports companies as they are to join the ranks of a AAA games Studio.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Our recent graduates have secured roles at companies including: Orange Rockstar Games Outso Ltd Sharp Gaming Bank of America Merrill Lynch Jigsaw Systems They have gone into a wide variety of job roles, including: Games Tester Apple Systems Engineer Systems Engineer Graduate Game Development and Programmer Technology Graduate Scheme

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Nottingham Trent University has partnerships with the following companies: