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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: I611
Games Development
Edge Hill UniversityOrmskirk, England
3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£26,500Avg. Graduate Salary
67%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Edge Hill University, the BSc (Hons) Games Development provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Are you interested in a career in games development? You might want to create your own games from scratch as an independent developer. Or you could make your mark within larger organisations on high-profile games. 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 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Programming Fundamentals
Mathematics for Games Development
Game Design Principles
3D Graphics and Modelling
Game Engine Architecture
Software Engineering Practices
Professional Practice and Portfolio Development
Final Year Games Project
UCAS Code:I611
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC - BBC Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted. |
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£14,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500
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 — Edge Hill University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £26,500 | £34,500 |
| 3 years | £19,000 | £23,500 | £28,500 |
| 5 years | £23,000 | £28,500 | £36,500 |
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▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
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 £5,000 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
90%Working
70%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 averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
72%
Overall
Teaching on my course
67%Learning opportunities
68%Assessment and feedback
67%Academic support
83%Organisation and management
63%Learning resources
82%Student voice
73%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Edge Hill University
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