UndergraduateFull-time
Computer Games Design & Development - BSc (Hons) Degree
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityUnited Kingdom
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years full time. 4 years full time if undertaking foundation year. 4 years full time if undertaking year-long industry placement. 5 years full time if undertaking foundation year and year-long industry placement.
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Computer Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
This professionally accredited degree covers the techniques used to create computer games, including the relevant theory and practice from computer science and software engineering. You’ll develop an understanding of how games are designed and developed, in addition to the transferable knowledge and skills you can take forward in your career as games technology advances.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 112–120 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C/4 or above · Subjects: English Language |
| BTEC | DMM · BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma |
| T Levels | Merit |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all elements
Fees
International students: £16,000
UK students: £9,790
UK/Home: £9,790
International: £16,000
Start dates
2026, 2027
Application deadline
international applicants, September entry
Campus
- Llandaff Campus, United Kingdom
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