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Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year

BSc · The University of Hull · 4 years

Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year

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The University of Hull

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION74%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS75%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 46% of the work its graduates go into (High).
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About this course

Games programming is the technical discipline that brings games to life: it is concerned with how game engines, graphics, physics, artificial intelligence, and the software systems that govern gameplay are built and optimised. At the University of Hull, the BSc Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year is a four-year full-time programme that combines a rigorous computer science education with specialist training in the technical aspects of game development. The foundation year provides the programming and mathematical preparation students need before entering the main degree, and Hull has been developing graduates for the games industry for thirty years. The foundation year builds your programming fundamentals and mathematical skills in a structured environment before you progress into the main computer science curriculum. In the degree itself, you will study algorithm

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
  • 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).