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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W6TU

Game Development (Top Up)

DN Colleges Group
Doncaster, England
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1 yearDuration
£12,500Per Year (Intl)
£8,190Home Fee
100%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by DN Colleges Group, the BA (Hons) Game Development (Top Up) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Doncaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The BA (Hons) Game Development (Top-Up) course provides students with the unique opportunity to earn a degree in this dynamic field after successfully completing a Level 5 qualification in a relevant area. This programme emphasizes project-based learning, focusing on practical assignments and industry-standard workflows. Students will engage in a variety of industry-focused assignments, including both team-based and solo projects. Home/uk fees are £8,190 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Game Engine Architecture
3D Graphics and Rendering Techniques
Game Design and Narrative Development
Professional Game Development Project
Multiplayer Systems and Networking
Artificial Intelligence for Games
Virtual Reality and Immersive Design
Industry Portfolio and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:W6TU
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£12,500

Home Student Fee

£8,190

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — DN Colleges Group

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£13,000£20,500£22,000
5 years£15,500£24,500£32,500

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 18% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-06 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
30%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
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
100%
Learning opportunities
100%
Assessment and feedback
98%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
100%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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