Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Games Technology (with Foundation Year))
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #401 out of 1374 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$19,813 /Yr
£15,850 /Yr
- Bachelor of Science in Games Technology at the University of The West of England is a 4 years program.
- It is an on-campus, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
- The program gives students a foundation in problem-solving, programming (using C++), and software design for the entertainment industry.
- Students will learn about artificial intelligence, 3D environments, virtual reality (VR), and effective software design for games.
- Students gain an understanding of the history and theories around play, games and user engagement and also gain valuable real-world experience and a professional portfolio through placements that prepare them for a career in the gaming industry.
- Learning takes through a mix of face-to-face lectures and tutorials, virtual learning environments, practical work, and independent project work.
- Students have to attend regular 'Games Night' social events and challenge their peers and lecturers, either on the large screens in our Games Studio or at special locations off-site.
- The graduates work across AAA developers, including Rockstar North, Frontier Developments and Naughty Dog, and local developers such as Opposable Games and Mobile Pie.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $19813 (GBP 15850) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Living Expenses | $11310 (GBP 9048) |
Total Cost | $11310 (GBP 9048) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- UCAS Tariff points: 72
- GCSE: Grade C/4 in English Literature or Language and Mathematics, or equivalent.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete the following eligibility criteria:
- Students should have a Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate (Standard XII) from boards such as CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB with 65% including grade C in at least five subjects.
- Students with lower grades may be considered for entry onto a foundation degree.
- Students should hold a 70% score in the English Language in Higher Secondary School Certificate/Indian School Certificate - Standard XII from CBSE/CISCE/WBCHSEB.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities for the students are:
- Software Development and Engineering
- Simulations
- Digital Media
- Mobile Device Applications
- Web Development and IT.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,250/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
UWL International Ambassador Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,250/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,250/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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