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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: G450

Computer Games Development

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£18,250Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Liverpool John Moores University, the BSc (Hons) Computer Games Development provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Why study Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University? - LJMU ranked 8th in the UK for animation and game design (The Guardian University Guide 2025) - 100% of students surveyed on this course said staff supported their learning well (National Student Survey 2025) - Dedicated Gaming lab with VR-Ready Workstations, PlayStation Development Kit, Xbox Development Kit , VR (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Playstation VR, Gear VR) Development Kit, Microsoft HoloLens, and Motion Capture System - Incorporating industry standard curriculum - PlayStation First and Unreal Academi... International tuition fees are £18,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Programming Foundations for Games
Game Engine Architecture and Design
3D Graphics and Visualisation
Game Design and Mechanics
Real-time Physics and Animation
Multiplayer Game Development
Professional Practice and Project Management
Games Industry Capstone Project
UCAS Code:G450
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,250

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,750

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,500£28,000£32,000
3 years£18,500£24,500£32,500
5 years£23,000£30,500£43,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 22% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 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

70%Working
3%Studying
11%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
62%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes 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.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
87%
Assessment and feedback
95%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
77%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
74%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Liverpool John Moores University

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