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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C476

Games Development (Production)

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, England
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4 yearsDuration
£17,600Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
71%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Huddersfield, the BSc (Hons) Games Development (Production) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Huddersfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Computer game developers are key in bringing all the elements of a design team together, from gameplay to combat, level design and VFX (visual effects). Creating computer games is a complex process that requires multiple skillsets from programmers, artists, and other team members. Production designers help to bridge that gap and create technologically innovative experiences. International tuition fees are £17,600 per year, 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 73% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Game Engine Fundamentals
Gameplay Programming and Mechanics
Level Design and World Building
Game Production and Project Management
Visual Effects and Shader Development
Collaborative Game Development
Advanced Game Systems Architecture
Professional Practice and Industry Placement
UCAS Code:C476
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

(General Studies is not accepted).

UCAS Points96

🗣️ 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

£17,600

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£70,400

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 — University of Huddersfield

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£26,000£31,000
3 years£20,500£26,500£32,000
5 years£23,000£30,500£42,000

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
£26,500
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 £4,000 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

60%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
80%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
71%
Learning opportunities
66%
Assessment and feedback
73%
Academic support
71%
Organisation and management
32%
Learning resources
50%
Student voice
55%
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 University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield offers Games Development (Production) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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