Independent Games Production with Foundation Year 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Buckinghamshire New University |TopUniversities

Independent Games Production with Foundation Year

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

55,000 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

This four year course includes a Foundation Year, and will help you master the diverse range of skills required from the indie developer working on your own or in small teams. You'll have the opportunity to develop an area of specialism and generate a portfolio of work to show potential employers and backers. You may also be interested in our three year BSc (Hons) Independent Games Production course. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate degree.During your first year, we will help you identify what employers are looking for from their future recruits, including practical and transferrable skills, personal qualities and business awareness. This new knowledge will lay an excellent foundation for you when you graduate, enabling you to present yourself effectively to employers using a CV, application form and during interviews.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

This four year course includes a Foundation Year, and will help you master the diverse range of skills required from the indie developer working on your own or in small teams. You'll have the opportunity to develop an area of specialism and generate a portfolio of work to show potential employers and backers. You may also be interested in our three year BSc (Hons) Independent Games Production course. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate degree.During your first year, we will help you identify what employers are looking for from their future recruits, including practical and transferrable skills, personal qualities and business awareness. This new knowledge will lay an excellent foundation for you when you graduate, enabling you to present yourself effectively to employers using a CV, application form and during interviews.

Admission Requirements

72+
5.5+
50+
32+
32+
1100+

If you do not meet the minimum requirements for the three-year programme, or do not feel fully prepared for a Level 4 course, this four-year programme including a Foundation Year could be for you.

You'll need to hold GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above, and will usually have achieved a minimum of 90 credits from a Level 3 qualification such as A Levels or BTECs.

International students should hold an IELTS of 5.5 (minimum of 5.5 in all areas).

Applicants will also be invited to attend an interview.

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
37,000 GBP
International
55,000 GBP

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