Course summary

The computer games industry is at the cutting edge of modern technology. Traditional gaming has been transformed by the introduction of new platforms and social spaces, while video games have become increasingly important tools in the areas of education, health and rehabilitation. Because the opportunities for games technology specialists are so diverse, this degree emphasises the fundamental programming techniques behind modern games technology. Why study Computer Science (Games Technology) at Nottingham Trent University? • We’ve got an excellent employability record. Over 96% of NTU graduates are employed or engaged in further study six months after leaving. • We’re one of the top universities for offering placements. All courses offer the opportunity to get work experience giving you the real-life experience employers are looking for. Recent placements include Vauxhall, Walt Disney, IBM, Rolls Royce and Microsoft. • We’re delivering research with impact – our Computing and Technology staff contribute to research activity in a number of areas. NTU has been awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for research – the highest award achievable. • We provide innovative courses. We hold accreditations from the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, guaranteeing that our courses are relevant to industry. • We have inspiring learning environments. You’ll also have access to specialist centres which have facilities including games console labs, networking and security labs, human-interactive technology and stereo-projection. Find out more: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/science-and-technology/ug/bsc-hons-computer-science-games-technology