Computer Games Programming (with Foundation)
University of Gloucestershire
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Cheltenham · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 48/48
IT User Support Technicians
IT user support technicians are responsible for providing technical support, advice and guidance for internal/external users of IT systems and applications, either directly or by telephone, e-mail or other network interaction.
Wages
New workers start around £20,652. Normal pay is £31,332 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £48,975.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 127,626 vacancies for this type of job
4.95%
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Reports on commonly occurring queries to detect underlying problems.
Maintains a log of work in progress, calls received, actions taken and problems detected.
Researches possible solutions in user guides, technical manuals and other documents.
Refers more complex or intractable problems to appropriate IT professionals.
Facilitates user access to systems.
Installs and upgrades hardware, cables, operating systems and/or appropriate software.
Advises users on how to resolve hardware and software problems.
Provides technical support to IT users.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Computer Games Art [with placement year]
Anglia Ruskin University
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Cambridge · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 96/96
Computing with Foundation Year
University of Huddersfield
BSc (Hons) · 5 Years · Sandwich · Huddersfield · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64
Game Art (with Industrial Placement)
Wrexham University
BA (Hons) · 1 Year · Full-time with year in industry · Wrexham · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 80/112
Computer Games Development with Foundation Year
Liverpool John Moores University
BSc (Hons) · 5 Years · Sandwich including foundation year · Liverpool · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 88/96
Business Computing (Human-Computer Interaction)
Brunel University London
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Uxbridge · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
3D Game Art
Buckinghamshire New University
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · High Wycombe · 30/09/2024
Tariff points: 88/112
Creative Technology and Robotics with Diploma in Creative Professional Development
Norwich University of the Arts
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Norwich · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Software Engineering
University of Salford
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Salford · 09/2024
Tariff points: 112/112
Digital Graphics for Games Production
Nottingham College
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Nottingham · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64
Business Technology
University of the West of Scotland
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Sandwich · Paisley · 09/09/2024
Tariff points: 90/90
Cyber Security and Forensic Computing
University of Portsmouth
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Portsmouth · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 112/120
Computer Networks Engineering with Placement
Solent University (Southampton)
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with year in industry · Southampton · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Digital Technologies HND (Top-up)
Activate Learning
HND · 1 Year · Full-time · Reading · 09/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Game and Level Design with Foundation Year
Middlesex University
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · London · 09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64
Software Engineering
University Centre Truro and Penwith
FdEng · 4 Years · Part-time · Truro · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 48/48
Software Engineering
University of Winchester
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Winchester · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Software Engineering
University of Northampton
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Northampton · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 112/112
Computer Science
University Centre Peterborough
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Peterborough · 09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64
Information Technology Management (with foundation year)
Coventry University
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Coventry · 09/2024
Tariff points: 72/72
Computer Science with Integrated Foundation Year
Royal Holloway, University of London
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Egham · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Cyber Security & Cloud Networking
BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College)
HNC · 1 Year · Full-time · Birmingham · 09/2024
Tariff points: 32/32
Computing with Technology
Northumbria University, Newcastle
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · London · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 112/112
Artificial Intelligence
University of Southampton
BEng (Hon) · 3 Years · Full-time · Southampton · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Games Art
Warwickshire College and University Centre
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Leamington Spa · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 80/80
Computer Games Design
Dudley College
HNC · 1 Year · Full-time · Dudley · 09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64