Overview

The Computer Games Development (Hons) course at Liverpool John Moores University will prepare you to be a computer game developer ready to work and succeed in this challenging and exciting industry.Computer games development is a very technically demanding process and developers are required to possess a wide range of technical skills including computer programming, computer graphics and mathematics. In addition, they are also expected to have strong knowledge of gaming console and PC hardware architecture.

Career

There are many career openings for Computer Games Technology graduates in computer games development, software engineering, multimedia authoring, and interactive TV development.

Many of our graduates have gone on to work for games development companies like Sony Liverpool, Lucid Games, Bizarre Creations, TT-Games, TT-Fusion, Juice Games, Electronic Arts, Eurocom, Spiral House and many more.

"The placement year allowed me to gain invaluable experience and after completing the course I had a number of job offers from respected games developers in the UK."

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming

Computer Systems

Professional Practice

Data Modelling

Games Programming

Maths and Graphics

Web Development

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

78

OR

4

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Game Design Computer Sciences View 921 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

78

OR

4

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

Grades/points required from qualifications: BBC (112)
Grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics/ Numeracy.

A levels

BBC Minimum Number of A Levels: 2
Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20

International Baccalaureate

Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18740 GBP / year

≈ 18740 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10050 GBP / year

≈ 10050 GBP / year

Additional Details

Home Study abroad year:

£1,507

Placement year

Home: £2,010

International student: £3,910

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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