BSc Computer Games (Including Foundation Year)

Course Overview This four-year BSc Computer Games degree is designed for students who need additional preparation before undertaking degree-level study, featuring a foundation year that builds essential academic and technical skills. You'll master both creative game design and technical programming to build immersive, interactive worlds from concept to completion. The program combines artistic storytelling with cutting-edge computer science, preparing you for a career in the dynamic games industry. Key Program Highlights Foundation year that develops academic skills and subject knowledge before degree-level study Master both creative game design and technical programming for complete development control Learn industry-standard techniques for 2D/3D graphics, AI behaviors, and game mechanics Create a complete game design specification and implement your own playable project Progression from Essex Pathways to School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering