Computer Science (Games Development)

University of Plymouth

Create your own apps, games, virtual and mixed reality solutions to build your profile as a versatile developer. This course challenges you to innovate in the games sector while applying your highly transferable skills using game technologies to solve real-world problems. Work individually and as part of a team, establishing your portfolio and career trajectory.- **Build your profile as a versatile developer.** Attract industry attention with an extensive portfolio of tech demos and indie game releases. Explore and reflect your interests and skillset through deep-dive solo projects. Collaborate in team projects to develop bigger games and more expansive systems.- **Prepare yourself for the real-world work requirements in the industry.** Learn the skills and experience the full development cycle from initial concept through design process and implementation to final project delivery and product release.- **Dive into game dev and get involved.** Join our active games and developer community, participate and compete in exhibitions and national events such as EGX, Develop, the Tranzfuser and the Global Game Jam. Meet like-minded people, present your ideas and build fun games.- **Gain professional accreditation.** Get a degree that's accredited by, and entitles membership of, British Computer Society, BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT.- **Make use of cutting-edge facilities.** Students in engineering, science and the arts have access to a range of specialist equipment and innovative laboratories in our new engineering and design facility . You'll also have access to specialist laboratories equipped with various hardware and software configurations. We are a member of TIGA, the professional body for games developers in the UK.

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics