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UndergraduateFoundation Degree in ScienceUCAS: I620

Games Technology

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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2 yearsDuration
£18,700Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Nottingham Trent University, the FdSc Games Technology provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. This Games Technology foundation degree has been designed to meet the demands of the industry, allowing students to experience the core roles and learn the skills required for a graduate career in Games Technology. The Games industry is multidisciplinary, focused on the manufacturing of games, predominantly in a team environment with multiple job roles. Students will learn about games architecture, asset production, games design and the games industry, using specialist, industry-standard hardware and software. International tuition fees are £18,700 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Key features
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UCAS Code:I620
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points56

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,700

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£37,400

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 — Nottingham Trent University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£28,000£34,000
3 years£22,000£26,500£33,500
5 years£27,500£34,500£46,500

UK subject average: £26,000 — 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
£26,500
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 33% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 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

71%Working
8%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
24%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
90%
Learning opportunities
87%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
97%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University offers Games Technology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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