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Games Development at Edge Hill University

Games Development (BSc (Hons), I611) at Edge Hill University asked for 104–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on edgehill.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 104 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check edgehill.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%35%<9618%9616%11212%1288%1447%1602%1761%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 53% had fewer than the 112 asked.

135 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 91%, an Access course 4%, other higher education 4%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
I611 · I6 games
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 83%
10%
left higher education
UK 13%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course67%86%
Learning opportunities68%82%
Assessment and feedback67%85%
Academic support83%89%
Organisation and management63%74%
Learning resources82%82%
Student voice73%79%
10 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£31k3 years
£23.5k5 years
£28.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 55%
  • Information Technology Professionals30%
  • Elementary occupations20%
  • Skilled trades occupations10%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
  • Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Ormskirk, North West England, England
Postcode
L39 4QP
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Subjects

Campus

Campus
Ormskirk
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Computer games and animation at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Anglia Ruskin UniversityGame Design and Development BSc (Hons)96 - 112 pointsunder 96
Bucks New University3D Game Art BA (Hons)88 - 112 pointsunder 96
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityGames Design BA (Hons)112 points112–127
Coventry UniversityAnimation BA (Hons)112 points112–127
Edge Hill UniversityGames Development this course104 - 112 points96–111
Hereford College of ArtsGames Design BA (Hons)96 - 112 points—
University of BedfordshireComputer Games Development BSc (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
University of ChesterGames Design BSc (Hons)112 points112–127
University of CumbriaAnimation and Visual Effects BA (Hons)96 - 112 points—
University of DerbyGame Programming BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
University of HullComputer Science for Games Programming BSc (Hons)112 points112–127

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