Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology (with Placement) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University
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Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,900
(c. USD21,245.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Recognized by TIGA, our Computer Games Technology program transforms your passion for gaming into a professional pathway. Situated in Cambridge near the innovation center known as 'Silicon Fen,' you'll be at the core of the UK's gaming sector. From day one, you'll craft and refine your own games, assembling an impressive portfolio to boost your career prospects after graduation. In our dedicated gaming and tech space, you'll have access to state-of-the-art tools while working alongside peers on creative ventures.
Enhance your skills through real-world projects and insights from industry leaders like Sony, Jagex, and Frontier. Participate in events such as Gamebridge, where students nationwide engage in expert-led sessions, portfolio evaluations, and networking with top companies and fellow enthusiasts. At ARU, you can gain early industry exposure—recent students have secured internships and roles with ARM, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Frontier, and Just Flight. An optional placement year provides additional hands-on experience.
Our collaboration with the Global Science & Technology Forum grants you exclusive research resources. Plus, TIGA accreditation serves as a mark of quality to showcase to potential employers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
96 UCAS Tariff points from minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), preferably to include Computer Science or a related subject.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
A maximum of 24 UCAS Tariff points may come from AS Level (or equivalent).
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Access to HE Diplomas are accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 66% is accepted.
HNC qualifications are accepted.
HND qualifications are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.
A maximum of 24 UCAS Tariff points may come from AS Level (or equivalent).
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Access to HE Diplomas are accepted.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Highers are accepted.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 66% is accepted.
HNC qualifications are accepted.
HND qualifications are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
15,900