Overview

At the Games Development (Hons) programme offered by Edge Hill University you will be taught by the academic staff who have vast industry experience. We’ll cover the core theories and practices of computer science and games development, as well as a range of subjects such as mathematics for games development, programming languages and 3D modelling.

Key Facts

Learning in the state of the art £13m Tech Hub, you’ll access hardware such as stationary and mobile VR, XR and robotics. Develop the knowledge and skills to create exciting new computer games. You’ll learn modelling and master event-driven program design and graphical user interface, mathematics for games development, and applied design.

We know what you need to stand out in a competitive job market. Our Professional Practice module helps you begin to create a professional portfolio ready to show prospective employers. Optional additional opportunities such as taking accredited courses or completing a sandwich placement will further assist you to launch your career in the gaming industry.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Computer Science
Games Design Application and Inspiration
Maths for Games Development
Professional Practice
Programming
C++

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ormskirk, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Game Design View 255 other Bachelors in Game Design 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

Duolingo English Test

105

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Level BCC-BBC.
UCAS Tariff points 104-112 points.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18000 GBP / year

≈ 18000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Ormskirk

United Kingdom

500 - 750 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Ormskirk

Funding

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