Games Computing at University of Lincoln
Games Computing (BSc (Hons), G401) at University of Lincoln 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 course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lincoln.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound 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 lincoln.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 55% had fewer than the 112 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 5%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G401 · G4 computer science (older codes)
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 83%
15%
left higher education
UK 13%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course66%86%
Learning opportunities66%82%
Assessment and feedback68%85%
Academic support66%89%
Organisation and management50%74%
Learning resources86%82%
Student voice80%79%
15 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26.5k3 years£24.5k5 years£30.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working5% working and studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 62%
60%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Lincoln, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- LN6 7TS
Subjects
computer games computing
Campus
- Campus
- Lincoln 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 | — |
| 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 |
| University of Lincoln | Games Computing this course | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
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