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Games Development

William College Ltd
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

Whether you're interested in the artistic, technical or production side of gaming, our Games Development course prepares you for lots of different career opportunities in the global games industry. You'll develop the creative, computing and professional skills needed to turn your unique game ideas into exciting published titles.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts20%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts25%
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts5%
160-175 pts15%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
no formal qualifications5%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
Continue past first year
79%
Student satisfaction
What students say National Student Survey
79%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching81%
Assessment & feedback73%
Academic support75%
Well organised73%
Learning resources69%
Student community86%
In students' own words
★★★★★
A great decision
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — good transport links make it …
Class of 2022 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Good but not perfect
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — …
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Data EngineerBlockchain DeveloperCybersecurity AnalystCryptographerNetwork EngineerProgrammers and Software Development Professionals n.e.c.
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on William College Ltd's own site.
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