Computer games degrees

162 courses at 60 UK universities offer computer games for 2027 entry: most ask for between 64 and 104 UCAS points; 13 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often See entry requirements.

Qualifications BSc (Hons) 78, BA (Hons) 59, HND 6, FdA 3

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Often studied with

Joint honours courses pairing computer games with another subject.

• computer games design 20
• computer games graphics 11
• computer games programming 8
• computer animation and visual effects 8
• animation 4
• business and management 3
• computer science 3
• film production 3
• graphic arts 3
• music technology 2

Course codes

What these courses' UCAS codes start with.

• I6 games 42
• G4 computer science (older codes) 19
• W2 design 14
• I1 computer science 5
• G6 software engineering (older codes) 4
• I2 information systems 4
• W6 film and photography 4
• P3 media studies 3

Universities

• Falmouth University 21
• Norwich University of the Arts 13
• University of Staffordshire 10
• University of Northampton 7
• SAE Institute 6
• University of Portsmouth 6
• Sheffield Hallam University 5
• University of Hull 5
• DN Colleges Group 4
• Ravensbourne University London 4
• Teesside University 4
• University for the Creative Arts 4
• University of Chester 4
• University of Derby 4
• University of Hertfordshire 4
• Anglia Ruskin University 2
• Bristol, UWE 2
• Bucks New University 2
• Canterbury Christ Church University 2
• Coventry University 2
• Escape Studios 2
• Hopwood Hall College 2
• Liverpool John Moores University 2
• Manchester Metropolitan University 2
• Newcastle College University Centre 2
• SGS (South Gloucestershire and Stroud College) 2
• University of Bedfordshire 2
• University of Brighton 2
• University of Sussex 2
• University of Wales Trinity Saint David 2
• University of Westminster, London 2
• ACM (Academy of Contemporary Music) 1
• Barnsley College University Centre 1
• City St George's, University of London 1
• Dudley College 1
• East Sussex College 1
• Edinburgh Napier University 1
• Futureworks 1
• Gateshead College 1
• Glasgow Caledonian University 1
• Hertford Regional College 1
• LMA 1
• Nottingham Trent University 1
• Queen's University Belfast 1
• Royal Holloway, University of London 1
• Sunderland College 1
• The Game Assembly UK 1
• University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) 1
• University Centre Farnborough 1
• University Centre Rotherham 1
• University Centre South Essex 1
• University of Chichester 1
• University of Huddersfield 1
• University of Kent 1
• University of Lincoln 1
• University of Plymouth 1
• University of Suffolk 1
• University of the West of Scotland 1
• Wigan and Leigh College 1
• Wrexham University 1

Courses