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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Game Technology Birmingham City University - City Centre Campus Birmingham City University - City Centre Campus, UK

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GBP 18570

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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36 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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65%

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Program Overview

Embark on a journey to the forefront of game technology with our BSc (Hons) Game Technology. This course dives deep into the mechanics of game engines, networked gaming, and emerging technologies. Benefit from hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art labs, featuring industry-standard tools and equipment.

You will work with experts and peers to develop games that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. You’ll also have the chance to explore new realms like cloud gaming and procedural content generation. Prepare to launch your career with a solid foundation in both the technical and creative aspects of game technology.

Our labs are equipped with the latest in game development technology, including advanced graphics workstations, network simulation tools, and game testing environments. You will gain practical experience with both software and hardware tools crucial for modern game development.

Collaborations with major tech companies and game studios offer you insights into the industry’s best practices and emerging trends. These partnerships not only provide access to professional-grade software and hardware but also create pathways for internships and mentorships, enriching your educational experience with real-world perspectives and hands-on opportunities.

What's covered in this course?

  • Learn core game development skills through foundational and advanced game programming, including AI implementation and physics engines.
  • Explore interactive media design principles for creating engaging user interfaces and game experiences.
  • Develop skills in Virtual, Augmented and Extended Reality technologies to create immersive environments.
  • Understand software engineering practices via exposure to lifecycle, version control, and testing methodologies relevant to game development.
  • Participate in collaborative and interdisciplinary team projects that simulate real-world game studio environments.
  • Gain insights from guest lectures and live briefs in partnership with leading game technology companies.
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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    18570

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    10224 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Undergraduate Scholarships 2026

    BCU is offering a guaranteed scholarship of £5,000 to all self-funding international undergraduate students joining BCU on a full-time degree in January or September 2026.

    The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount of £3,000 in year one and £2,000 in year two. 

    There are no extra forms to fill in – just make your application to study at BCU and leave the rest to us.? 

    To be eligible for one of these scholarships, you will need to: 

    1. Be confirmed as a self-funded international fee payer 
    2. Successfully secure a place on a full-time undergraduate degree course in January or September 2026. 
    3. Enrol at BCU and begin your studies in January or September 2026. 

    Eligible

    The scholarship is available for full-time undergraduate degree courses.

    The following courses are excluded:  

    • Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Acting and Music courses (see details of our )
    • Sub-degree courses, such as foundation year entry, foundation degrees (FdA/FdSc) and HNC/HND
    • Courses delivered by BCU partners () 
    • Fast-track/accelerated degrees
    • Part-time course
    • Professional Practice/CPD courses
    • Short courses (credit-bearing and non-credit-bearing)
    • Apprenticeships
    • Study abroad or exchange programmes
    • Pre-sessional English courses

    Postgraduate Scholarships for January 2026

    BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree

    The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount. 

    There are no extra forms to fill in – just make your application to study at BCU and leave the rest to us.? 

    To be eligible for one of these scholarships, you will need to: 

    1. Be confirmed as a self-funded international fee payer 
    2. Successfully secure a place on a full-time postgraduate degree course

    Eligible

    The scholarship is available for full-time postgraduate degree courses admitting students in January 2026.

    The following courses are excluded:

    • Programmes below Master’s level, e.g., PgDip, PgCert, GradDip
    • Postgraduate research programmes (e.g., MRes, PhD, EdD, DHealth, DSport)
    • MSc Accounting and Finance (Master’s stage top-up)
    • PGCE
    • Courses delivered by BCU partners
    • Part-time courses
    • Professional Practice/CPD courses
    • Short courses (credit-bearing and non-credit-bearing)
    • Distance learning/online courses
    • Study abroad or exchange programmes
    • Pre-sessional English courses

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