Computer Games Technologies with Foundation Year
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom · UCAS D049
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 4 years
- Campus
- Main Site
- Intl. Tuition
- £18,900 (2027-28)
- Home Tuition
- £10,050 (2027-28)
- Intake
- September 2027
- UCAS code
- D049
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Course Overview
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Career snapshot (indicative)
Games development graduates pursue careers as gameplay programmers, engine developers, technical artists and game designers at studios from AAA publishers to independent developers. The global games industry employs over 300,000 professionals and continues to grow rapidly.
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Course source link unavailable.
Student life (indicative)
Sheffield offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
The University at a Glance
- Student Population
- 30,765
- Staff Ratio
- 20.0:1
- International
- 14.0%
Career Prospects
- Employment Rate
- 73.0%
- of graduates employed
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- First-year earnings
- Placement Year
- Available
- Work experience option
Costs & Living
City & Location
Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.
Entry Requirements
Subject areas covered
- Game design
- Computer programming
- Computer games
- Video Games/Videogames
- Computer graphics
Assessment Methods
We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.
Campus & City Life
- Student Population
- 30,765
- Total students
- Staff Ratio
- 20:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 14%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- City Size
- Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Cool temperate
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 7.0/10
- Transport
- Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks
Student Life & City (indicative)
- Sheffield offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
- A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
What Students Love
- Active music scene
- Thriving student social scene
- Vibrant nightlife & bars
- Parks & green spaces
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Graduate Employment
- 73%
- Employed after graduation
- Avg Starting Salary
- £26,070
- Average first-year salary
- Placement Year
- Available
- Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
- Games development graduates pursue careers as gameplay programmers, engine developers, technical artists and game designers at studios from AAA publishers to independent developers.
- The global games industry employs over 300,000 professionals and continues to grow rapidly.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Engineering
- Healthcare
- Business
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
Costs & Living Expenses
- Total Programme Cost
- £75,600
- For full 4 years
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Moderate
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.