Game Development (Programming) Kingston University London

You will design and create computer games, alone and in teams, using industry-standard production management tools and techniques that stimulate a professional environment of collaboration to deliver a product on time. You will also develop vertical-slice prototypes using new technologies, such as computer vision and stereoscopy, and will learn how to present yourself to potential employers through your professional presence and portfolio.

For a student to go on placement they are required to pass every module first time with no reassessments. It is the responsibility of individual students to find a suitable paid placement. Students will be supported by our dedicated placement team in securing this opportunity.

Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree in information technology, computer science, mathematics or physics. We also accept equivalent qualifications. 

You’ll also need to demonstrate a solid understanding of digital media. You could do this through your qualifications, or through a portfolio.

If you don’t have a first degree but do have five years’ professional experience and a strong portfolio of work, we’ll consider your application individually. You’ll need to show strong motivation to work at this level and complete the course.