Computer Games Programming (with a foundation year)
University of StaffordshireComputer Games Programming (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Staffordshire, based in Stoke-on-Trent, taught full-time including foundation year over 4 years. 78% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £26,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AE.
A-Level Entry
AE
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
48 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
77.6%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Aimed at aspiring programmers, our Computer Games Programming degree will show you how to create exciting games with professional hardware and software tools.
As members of the PlayStation® First Academic Program run by Sony, we have access to professional development hardware and software tools. Our labs will help you to develop for multiple platforms, including consoles, phones, tablets and PCs. We also have a usability lab for testing how people interact with games.
Staffordshire University is also a member of TIGA, the games industry body, which demonstrates the course adheres to industry requirements.
Our academics have experience in the industry and are engaged in research, so course content is always relevant. You’ll also get to hear our guest speakers discuss cutting-edge game development tools and processes.
On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time including foundation year
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Computer games and animation
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £26,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ