Games Development with STEM Foundation Year at Edge Hill University
Games Development with STEM Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), I619) at Edge Hill University asked for 72–96 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
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Published as 72 - 96 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
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 35% had fewer than the 96 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
- I619 · I6 games
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
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
Subjects
computer games programming computing
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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boomsatsuma | Game Design and Production BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Computer Science with Games Technology (with Integrated Foundation Year) MSci | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Games Development with STEM Foundation Year this course | 72 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Falmouth University | Computer Games Programming with Professional Practice BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | 3D Animation and Visualisation BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| Grwp Llandrillo Menai | 3D Art & Games Development FdSc | 72 - 96 points | — |
| LMA | Digital Games Art BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Ravensbourne University London | Games Art BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Robert Gordon University | Game Design and Development BSc (Hons) | CCC | — |
| University Campus Oldham | Game Art BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Computer Animation and Visual Effects BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
See all 536 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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