The
Year in
Review

Games
Development

Profile image of Steven Coltart wearing a white T Shirt

Steven Coltart,
Course Leader

The BSc (Hons) Games Development degree has a strong programming focus with plenty of opportunities to develop the skills students require for technical careers in the games industry.

Industry
ready skillsets

The emphasis on C++, maths, game engines and working in interdisciplinary teams helps students to develop appropriate skillsets for working in on both indie projects and for larger AAA game studios.

Career paths

Students on the course will progress into careers such as Game Programmer, DevOps Engineer, Game Developer, UI Programmer, Software Researcher, Engineer, Software Developer, Audio Programmer.

This year's
guest lectures

PlayStation Studios - God of War Ragnarök, Game Audio Talk
Mark Brown - Game Makers Toolkit
Playground Games - Forza/Fable
Rich Myles - BAFTA-winning game developer

Technician teaching a Games Development workshop with students working on computers.