BSc (Hons) Computing for Digital Media and Games (with an industrial placement year) in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,000
(c. USD33,404.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Your Sussex degree equips you for success in the dynamic field of computing, with the option to pursue an industrial placement year.

This program blends comprehensive computing education with specialized training in game development technologies, focusing on:

video production
sound design
interactive 3D environments.
You'll learn in our cutting-edge Future Technologies Labs, featuring student collaboration spaces, advanced computer labs, and dedicated project areas.
Boost your career prospects by opting for a work placement during your studies. This valuable experience provides industry insights and develops employer-sought skills. While you'll need to secure your own placement, our career specialists offer support with:

identifying opportunities
crafting applications
interview preparation.
If you don't secure a placement, you can easily continue with the standard course version.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A-level
Typical offer
ABB-BBB

Contextual offer
BBC-BCC

Not everyone has the same support to get to higher education we help you reach your potential. When we receive applications through UCAS, we consider all factors and will sometimes make contextual offers as part of our Access and Participation Plan

GCSEs
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B).

We will also consider applicants with grade 5 in Mathematics if you are taking A-level Computer Science, Chemistry, Maths or Physics.

You should also have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

Additional requirements
We do not expect applicants to have previous programming experience. We encourage applications from anyone who enjoys the challenges of problem-solving and relishes the potential of new technology.

Extended Project Qualification
We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ.

International Baccalaureate
Typical offer

30 -32 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

Additional requirements
We do not expect applicants to have previous programming experience. We encourage applications from anyone who enjoys the challenges of problem-solving and relishes the potential of new technology.

IELTS (Academic)
6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component

TOEFL (iBT)
80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing

Tuition GBP 25,000

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