The Computer Games Development BSc Honours at the University of Westminster is designed for aspiring professionals eager to shape the future of the creative industry. This course provides you with a robust foundation in software engineering, essential for developing innovative computer games. You will delve into contemporary game design principles, programming methodologies, and the practical application of mathematics and physics within game engines. If you are passionate about blending technical expertise with creative vision, this programme offers the ideal environment to hone your skills and prepare for a dynamic career in this expanding field.
You will study this undergraduate degree full-time on campus over three years, engaging in approximately 12-15 hours of lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions each week. Your learning experience will be highly practical, involving group projects, seminars, and diverse assessments including practical projects and portfolios. Core modules cover game programming patterns, engine architecture, and computer graphics, complemented by optional specialisations. You will graduate with a portfolio of work and the technical and creative skills demanded by the games industry, ready for roles in software development and game production.