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Computer Gameplay Design and Production at University of Staffordshire

Computer Gameplay Design and Production (BSc (Hons), G460) at University of Staffordshire asked for 112–120 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 staffs.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 112 - 120 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 staffs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%30%<9625%965%11215%1285%14420%160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 55% had fewer than the 120 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
G460 · G4 computer science (older codes)
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship. 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%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%86%
Learning opportunities95%82%
Assessment and feedback93%85%
Academic support97%89%
Organisation and management87%74%
Learning resources88%82%
Student voice87%79%
15 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£26k3 years
£22.5k5 years
£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
55% working25% working and studying10% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
62%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
73%
say their work is meaningful
UK 62%
49%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Information Technology Professionals21%
  • Business and public service associate professionals14%
  • Sales occupations11%
  • Elementary occupations9%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals9%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England
Postcode
ST4 2DE
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Subjects

Campus

Campus
Stoke on Trent 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Arts University BournemouthGames Art and Design BA (Hons)104 - 120 points128–143
Arts University PlymouthGame Arts & Animation BA (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
Bath Spa UniversityGames Development BA (Hons)BBB - BCC112–127
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityComputer Games Design and Development BSc (Hons)112 - 120 points96–111
Coventry UniversityComputer Games Programming BSc (Hons)120 pointsunder 96
Escape StudiosCharacter Creation for Animation, Games & VFX BSc (Hons)CDD - BBB112–127
FutureworksAnimation with Illustration BA (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
Goldsmiths, University of LondonGames Development BSc (Hons)BBB96–111
University of BrightonComputer Science for Games BSc (Hons)104 - 120 points112–127
University of GloucestershireGames Art BSc (Hons)96 - 120 points112–127
University of StaffordshireComputer Gameplay Design and Production this course112 - 120 points96–111

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