- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- BSc:3 years full-time4 years sandwich MSci:4 years full-time5 years sandwich
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Engineering
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Ideal for aspiring programmers who are passionate about games and want to build them from the ground up. Gain hands-on experience in designing, coding and optimising interactive experiences across multiple platforms, while learning how to use commercial game engines and apply computational problem-solving techniques. With a focus on real-time programming, artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing, you will have the opportunity to develop advanced technical skills and prepare for roles in the games industry and related technology sectors.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 120 UCAS points · BSc (Hons) route |
|---|---|
| UCAS Tariff points | 128 UCAS points · MSci route |
| A levels | BBB · BSc (Hons) route |
| GCSE | 4/C · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
| BTEC | DMM · BSc (Hons) route |
| BTEC | DDM · MSci route |
| International Baccalaureate | 29 · Subjects: to include eithe |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5
Fees
International students: £20,800 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £20,800 per year
Start dates
September 2026 November 2026 January 2027 March 2027 May 2027 July 2027
Application deadline
UCAS equal consideration deadline; late applications accepted until 30 June 2026
Campus
- All locations Coventry University London Coventry University CU Coventry CU London CU Scarborough Coventry University Wrocław Student Central Coventry University Online National Institute of Teaching and Education Coventry University Apprenticeships, United Kingdom
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