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Bachelor of Games Design and Development
- London, United Kingdom
- 4, 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Three-year on-campus IT degree majoring in games design and development.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core theories and methods in Games Design and Development
- Strengthen skills in creative practice
- Critical interpretation
- Production skills and constructive feedback
- And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.
Career outcomes
- Game Developer
- Game Designer
- UX/UI Designer
- Systems Analyst
- AR/VR/MR Developer
- Game Producer
- Digital Media Specialist
- Simulation Engineer
- Software Engineer
Curriculum
- IT core of eight units (cybersecurity
- Programming
- Data communications
- Computer systems
- Project management
- ICT issues
- Databases
- Professional practice project) plus a games major (3D graphics and animation
- Games UX/UI design
- Virtual reality and games development)
- A discovery unit and 18 credit points of double major or electives
- 24 units
- 72 credit points. Core changes from May 2027.
Entry requirements
Academic
- 104 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications (e.g. A Levels
- BTEC Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma
- T Levels) plus GCSE English and Maths grade 4 or Level 2 equivalent
- International equivalents accepted
- Mature applicants (21+) assessed individually.
Accepted academic background
Level 3 qualifications (A-Levels, BTEC Extended Diploma, Access to HE Diploma, T-Levels) or recognised international equivalents, GCSE English and Maths grade 4 or equivalent, Mature applicants (21+) considered
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each)
- TOEFL iBT Duolingo 105 (min 100 each subscore)
- Duolingo PTE Academic 51+ (51+ each)
- PTE Academic Cambridge 169 (162 each)
- Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4 (min 4.0 each)
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the course entry requirements and available intake. Complete the undergraduate application through UCAS using the course details on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,250 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £0 GBP |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | West London campus (Ealing) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | London School of Film, Media and Design |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Standard,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4, 3 years.
Tuition is £17,250 GBP per year. The application fee is £0 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each), TOEFL iBT Duolingo 105 (min 100 each subscore), Duolingo PTE Academic 51+ (51+ each), PTE Academic Cambridge 169 (162 each), Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4 (min 4.0 each), IELTS 6.