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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: G61F

Games Technology (with Foundation Year)

Bristol, UWE
Bristol, England
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5 yearsDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Games Technology (with Foundation Year) at Bristol, UWE. Based in Bristol, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Use engines like Unity and Unreal Engine to develop games for various platforms with opportunity to gain first-hand industry experience on live projects. Why study games technology? As well as providing entertainment, games offer creative ways to engage with content. The need to facilitate this - along with the evolution of the internet, multimedia and mobile devices - has led to significant growth in the need for technical skilled developers in the games industry. 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 £31,500 within three years, and 87% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Mathematics and Logic
Programming Fundamentals with C++
Game Engine Architecture and Design
3D Graphics and Rendering Techniques
Artificial Intelligence for Games
Game Design and Player Engagement
Virtual Reality Development and Applications
Industry Project and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:G61F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points72

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,250

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£86,250

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 — Bristol, UWE

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£30,000£32,000
3 years£24,500£31,500£39,500
5 years£30,500£41,000£54,000

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 26% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 64% above UK average salary
This course
£41,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
2%Studying
5%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
63%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
77%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
87%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bristol, UWE

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