BSc Game Development
Entry requirements
Qualifications needed for 2027: BSc (Hons): 112-128 UCAS tariff points At least two A-levels, or BTEC National Extended Diploma (DMM) or equivalent qualifications. Applications from those that have undertaken a foundation year in computing will also be considered. BSc (Hons) including foundation year: 64 UCAS tariff points For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required. Additional requirements: Entry onto this course does not require an interview, entrance test, audition or portfolio. English language: English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. If you do not meet our English language requirements , you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. Check out our English Language Programme page for more details. If you’re applying from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESC), you won’t need to meet the requirements. For further information on country-specific entry requirements, please explore our International section of the website.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Animation, Interactive, Film and Sound, covering games programming and digital media development. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course includes an Individual Project as a capstone and offers an optional industrial placement year to extend the degree to four years.
Modules
- Industrial Placement
- Game Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Programming I: Thinking Like a Programmer
- Game Design and Prototyping
- Game Development
- 3D Graphics Programming and Artificial Intelligence
- Professional Game Development Environments
- Computing Systems
- Introductory Digital Media and Computer Generated Imagery
- Multimedia Authoring and Design
- Game and Media Production and Generative AI Prototyping
- Multiplayer and Game Console Programming
- Individual Project
- Future Skills Apply
- Digital Entrepreneurship
- Mobile Application Development
- Modelling and Animation