Games Design and Development at Middlesex University
Games Design and Development (BSc (Hons), W246) at Middlesex University asked for 80–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on mdx.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
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Published as 80 - 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 mdx.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 71% had fewer than the 112 asked.
90 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 86%, other higher education 9%, a degree 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- W246 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
74%
still studying
UK 85%
21%
left higher education
UK 12%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
210 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%83%
Learning opportunities79%81%
Assessment and feedback81%82%
Academic support84%88%
Organisation and management84%81%
Learning resources85%89%
Student voice78%79%
135 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£25.5k5 years£31k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working30% working and studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- NW4 4BT
Subjects
computer games design computing
Campus
- Campus
- Hendon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Game Design and Development BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Bucks New University | 3D Game Art BA (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Games Design BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Coventry University | Animation BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Games Development BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Hereford College of Arts | Games Design BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | — |
| Middlesex University | Games Design and Development this course | 80 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Computer Games Development BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Chester | Games Design BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Cumbria | Animation and Visual Effects BA (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | — |
| University of Derby | Game Programming BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
See all 536 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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