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BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games)

University of Greenwich — London, United Kingdom

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games) is a undergraduate Computer Science & IT course at University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £17,975 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Computer Science & IT · £17,975 per year

Intakes: September

What you should know (from the course page): - You will work on the basics of scripting languages, before moving on to mastering game engine technology. - This degree allows you to extend development pipelines beyond the default toolset and develop knowledge of the business, industrial, and commercial context of computer science. - Using the very latest technologies, you’ll get the practical experience and theoretical understanding to design, construct, and modify a wide range of systems. School: Computing and Mathematical Sciences Location: Greenwich Campus Duration: 3 years full-time 6 years part-time 4 years sandwich Start: September International tuition fee 2026/27: full-time £17,975; part-time £4,494 per 30 credits. Careers (from the course page): Former students have secured placement years at HSBC Hong Kong, Kent Connects, Affiliate Window, CERN, Royal Museums Greenwich and Uctel. Career opportunities exist in many areas of computing, including IT support, consultancy, internet and e-commerce applications. Graduates can expect to work as independent consultants or in teams with other computer professionals to build and support modern computing systems. Source: University of Greenwich course page and 2026-27 course fees table.

Modules

  • Computer and Communication Systems (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Paradigms of Programming (Year 1, 30 credits)
  • Algorithms and Data Structures (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Introduction to Compilers (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Principles of Software Engineering (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Mathematics for Computer Science (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Advanced Mathematics for Computer Science (Year 1, 15 credits)
  • Advanced Programming (Year 2, 15 credits)
  • Games Technology (Year 2, 30 credits)
  • Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures (Year 2, 15 credits)
  • Games Portfolio (Year 2, 30 credits)
  • Computational Methods and Numerical Techniques (Year 2, 30 credits)
  • Final Year Projects (Year 3, 60 credits)
  • Natural Computing (Year 3, 15 credits)
  • JVM Programming Languages (Year 3, 15 credits)
  • Artificial Intelligence for Games (Year 3, 15 credits)
  • Shader Programming (Year 3, 15 credits)

Frequently asked questions

How long is BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games) at University of Greenwich?

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games) takes 3 years (Full-time).

How much does BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games) at University of Greenwich cost?

The listed tuition fee is £17,975 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games) start?

Intakes: September.

What level is BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games)?

It is a undergraduate course in Computer Science & IT.

What will I study on BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Games)?

Modules include Computer and Communication Systems (Year 1, 15 credits), Paradigms of Programming (Year 1, 30 credits), Algorithms and Data Structures (Year 1, 15 credits), Introduction to Compilers (Year 1, 15 credits), Principles of Software Engineering (Year 1, 15 credits) and Mathematics for Computer Science (Year 1, 15 credits).