Program Description
This program consists of a pathway offered by StudyGroup at the International Study Centre for Kingston University, London followed by entry into a university program offered at Kingston University, London. An International Foundation Year will help you establish the necessary English language abilities, skills and pertinent subject-specific knowledge needed to flourish in your intended academic degree.
The International Foundation Year is designed specifically to prepare international students for degree-level study at Kingston University, London. Studying Science, Engineering and Computing will prepare you for a degree across a range of exciting areas including Biochemistry, Civil Engineering, Creative Technology, Forensic Science, Mathematics and Sustainable Development. During your International Foundation Year you will study four modules continually across the three terms of study, including two compulsory modules and two further modules depending on your progression degree. Once you have successfully completed your International Foundation Year and achieved the required progression grades, you will progress to your chosen degree.
The games industry is constantly evolving and has grown to surpass the size of the film industry. This course will teach you the specialist skills needed for this dynamic field together with the computer science which underpins it. These include games programming, artificial intelligence, graphics, game engines, mathematics and physics and classical computer science subjects.
You’ll learn the C++ and C# programming languages, use professional game engines such as Unity and Unreal and develop games for platforms such as PC, mobile, tablet as well as the Sony PlayStation 4. Most of the modules are taught in our dedicated games lab emulating a games studio environment.
In the inKUbator, our games-development studio, games developers, artists and designers come together to create commercially viable games. Guest lecturers and experts are regularly invited to speak in this creative space.