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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: I620

Computer Games Design

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, England
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3 yearsDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BA (Hons) Computer Games Design at Anglia Ruskin University. Based in Chelmsford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Become a specialist in the field of games design and learn to work as part of a creative project team. Learn about the main areas of computer games development, from idea generation through to releasing a playable and polished game. You’ll develop specialist skills in game design, level design, user interface design, and user experience design, with a focus on intuitiveness and accessibility. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the two most popular commercial game engines, Unity and Unreal, and build a professional portfolio to showcase your skills to future employers and clients. International tuition fees are £17,500 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Game Design Fundamentals
Level Design and Environment Creation
User Interface and User Experience Design
Unity Engine Development
Unreal Engine Development
Game Audio and Narrative Design
Collaborative Game Development Project
Professional Portfolio and Industry Practice
UCAS Code:I620
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£52,500

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£18,000£24,000£27,000
3 years£14,500£22,000£27,500
5 years£21,000£28,500£36,000

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 14% above UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
78%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
76%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
79%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
78%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers Computer Games Design as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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