HomeLondon South Bank UniversityBA Game Design and Development

BA Game Design and Development

London South Bank University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
65%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

43%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£23,500
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
05
Skilled trades occupations
5%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
35%
Career On Track

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