Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Game Development with Foundation Year

Wrexham University - Wrexham Campus

UK,Wales

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48 Months

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CAD 11,750/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 2008

Total Students: 6,500 +

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Main Campus Address

Mold Rd, Wrexham LL11 2AW, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Game Development with Foundation Year

Program Overview

Wrexham Glyndwr University is ranked as one of the top places in the UK to study game development, with 100% overall student satisfaction according to the latest Unistats figures.

The course is designed to develop strong technical game development and project management skills to enhance your employability. With more than a decade of evolution behind it, this course enjoys the benefits of close industry links with regular visits and guest speakers as part of an integrated programme of presentations, discussion groups and social events.

A key element of the course is its emphasis on the technical skills that underpin games design, development and the game art pipeline. This includes areas such as games programming, agile project management, 3D modelling & simulation, motion capture and virtual reality systems.

We have an excellent track record for graduate employment with many of our students going on to work at some of the UKs most recognisable game studios.

In addition, our unique Business Accelerator initiative which delivers industry standard theory and practice allowing students to gain valuable experience of the game development process and the management of a game studio.

Wrexham Glyndwr University is one of only eleven UK regional Tranzfuser hubs that are sponsored and supported by the UK Games Fund and UK Games Talent. Our business incubation centre (The Enterprise Lounge) plays a key role in supporting this initiative and is home to several student owned game studios.

Key Course Features

  • Includes a foundation year to prepare you for further years of study.
  • Regular contact with games and media industry representatives through guest lectures, seminars and local & national events.
  • You will be taught by a dedicated teaching team with professional industry backgrounds and experience.
  • Access to our in-house business incubation centre (The Enterprise Lounge).
  • Learn how to manage a professional game development team using industry standard methodologies and practice.
  • The course is an official BAFTA Cymru Games Awards partner and sponsor.
  • Work with the latest tools and technology in two specialist game development studios dedicated to design, production, motion capture and VR.
  • *1st in Wales for teaching, National Student Survey 2019
  • *1st in Wales for overall satisfaction and top 10 in the UK, National Student Survey 2019 

You can also choose to study this course as a three year programme (without the foundation year) BSc (Hons) Computer Game Development

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