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Heriot-Watt University Dubai/Programmes/Computer Science (Computer Games Programming) BSc (Hons)

Computer Science (Computer Games Programming) BSc (Hons)

BSc (Hons)UndergraduateComputer Science

About This Programme

4-year BSc (Hons) Computer Science with a Games Programming specialisation. Shares Years 1-3 core with general CS BSc. Year 4 mandatory: Computer Graphics, Research Methods & Requirements Engineering, Games Programming (core), Design & Implementation, Project Testing and Presentation. Year 4 optional: Biologically Inspired Computation, Computer Network Security, Data Mining and Machine Learning, Information Systems Methodologies, Intelligent Robotics, Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering, Statistical Modelling and Analysis, Industrial Programming, Applied Text Analytics, Advanced HCI, Advanced Network Security, Big Data Management, Data Visualisation and Analytics, e-Commerce Technology, Digital Forensics. The games focus combines with a comprehensive computer science foundation rather than being a separate track. Year 1 entry: A-Level CCC (Math mandatory); IB 24 (3 HL inc. Math); CBSE 65%; American HS 70% + SAT I 1000; Tawjihiyya 80% (Elite 75%); FBISE 70%; BTEC L3 MMM; Scottish Highers BBBB; Lebanese Bac 80% or 13/20; French Bac 12/20 + IELTS 6.0; Russian/Kazakhstan Attestat grade 5 + IELTS 6.0. Year 2 advanced entry: A-Level BBC (Math + CS); IB 27; CBSE 85%; HND PPP; BTEC L3 DDD; FBISE 85%; Scottish Advance Higher BB + BBBB. IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5). September and January intakes. Tuition AED 82,264/year (incl. VAT) — total AED 329,056. Accreditations: BCS (CITP, CEng routes — fully meets Incorporated Engineer requirements and partially meets Chartered Engineer requirements via the Engineering Council); Euro-Inf international accreditation; UAE MoHESR; UK QAA. Ranked 6th in Scotland for Computer Science (Complete University Guide 2023). 90%+ graduates in graduate-level jobs or further study within six months. Programme Leader: Mahmoud Mousa (Assistant Professor).

Programme Details

Duration

4 years

Qualification

BSc (Hons)

Subject Area

Computer Science

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 82,264/yr

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