Game Development: Programming with Professional Placement at Falmouth University
Game Development: Programming with Professional Placement (BA (Hons), PY33) at Falmouth University asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on falmouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 falmouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 5% had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- PY33 · P3 media studies + Y3 combined and general studies, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
86%
still studying
UK 83%
14%
left higher education
UK 13%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
305 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%86%
Learning opportunities76%82%
Assessment and feedback80%85%
Academic support87%89%
Organisation and management59%74%
Learning resources95%82%
Student voice67%79%
145 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24.5k3 years£15.5k5 years£21k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
72% working9% working and studying1% studying10% unemployed8% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 62%
40%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Information Technology Professionals18%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals14%
- Sales occupations7%
- Managers, directors and senior officials7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 105 graduates · 56% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Penryn, South West England, England
- Postcode
- TR10 9EZ
Subjects
computer games computing
Campus
- Campus
- Penryn Campus
- 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 BSc (Hons) | 72 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Falmouth University | Game Development: Programming with Professional Placement this course | 96 points | 128–143 |
| 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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