You study a broad curriculum in your first two years, developing knowledge in different aspects of computing science, and gaining skills in problem solving, program design and implementation. In your third year, you move onto specialist topics in game engineering, with modules that focus on the design, development and implementation of software that drives computer games.
You study a broad curriculum in your first two years, developing knowledge in different aspects of computing science, and gaining skills in problem solving, program design and implementation. In your third year, you move onto specialist topics in game engineering, with modules that focus on the design, development and implementation of software that drives computer games.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G450
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
A,A,A,B,B
Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade C in the Higher in Mathematics is required. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
D:45,M:0
A level 3 unit in mathematical studies essential. At least 45 level 3 credits at distinction in a science subject..
34
Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
D*DD
Minimum grade B or 6 in at least five GCSEs required, including Mathematics.
H1,H1,H2,H2,H3
Including Ordinary Level Mathematics required at grade O2 if not offered at Higher Level.
D3,D3,M2
D3,D3,M2 in Principal Subjects. GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required.
We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.
A,A,B
Excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking. GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required.
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