Computing courses

Study with a British Computer Society (BCS) Educational Affiliate and join a playful community of creative technologists
From aerospace and agri-tech to manufacturing, entertainment and healthcare, technology has the potential to offer solutions to some of the most pressing issues and exciting opportunities of today.
Join us at Falmouth to learn from leading researchers and industry professionals, collaborating with students across disciplines to produce original products and services. Whether you want to build web apps, program robots or develop the next big thing in gaming, you’ll find the expertise, inspiration and equipment right here.
Computing courses
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Computing for Games BSc(Hons)
Learn how to shape the games of the future by studying game development through the lens of computer...

Computer Science BSc(Hons)
New immersive realities, data-rich interactions, automations and ever-more ubiquitous systems are sh...

Software Engineering BSc(Hons)
Use your talents for creative problem solving and lateral thinking to excel on this BSc Software Eng...

Robotics BSc(Hons)
Explore the world of artificial intelligence and create interactive robots that respond to the chall...

Integrated Foundation Year BA/BSc(Hons)
Explore your creativity and expand your professional skills by entering the creative industries on a...
We're an affiliate of the Chartered Institute for IT
As a British Computer Society Educational Affiliate, our computing qualifications are continually reviewed and updated to meet the needs and demands of the future workforce.
Additionally, qualifications we offer that are accredited by the BCS are aligned with the SFIA global IT skills framework, allowing you to progress and translate your competencies to companies operating all over the world.
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Game Art student Michelle Lee on making a game for EXPO
29 May 2025
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An Indie Games online graduate’s journey from lecturer to course director
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Meet User Experience Design lecturer Mazy Burns
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Games students support Great Ormond Street Hospital
09 May 2025
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Falmouth final-year project mixes retro FPS mayhem with Cornish scenery
06 May 2025
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Conkers reimagined: a look into the new game created by students
25 April 2025
Meet the Games Academy students behind Conked Out, a heartfelt twist on the deck-building genre that...

Game artist Nate Bedford on creating unique characters
14 April 2025
Whether sketching strangers in cafés or dreaming up fantasy worlds, Game Art BA(Hons) alumni Nate B...

Building blockbuster games from Penryn: The Cornishman working on Atomfall
28 March 2025
Ross Everson always knew he wanted to make games — but his journey into making some of the gaming...

Falmouth’s Games Academy rises to 13th in The Princeton Review's global game design rankings
26 March 2025
Falmouth University’s Games Academy has once again been recognised as one of the world’s top ins...

Chris Copeland: Life as a Technical Artist
25 March 2025
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Cyclaport: The UX Project designed to help Brussels’ Cyclists
19 March 2025
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What can you do with a Computing degree?
With the evolution of digital technologies, there has never been a better time to study a Computing degree. A degree in this subject will open doors for an exciting and potentially lucrative career in a variety of industries.
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