Computer games and animation Courses

Browse 592 Computer games and animation courses across UK universities

Courses

592

Median graduate salary

£26,000

£24,000–£28,000 IQR

In work or study

84%

15mo after graduating

Most courses

University of Staffordshire

40 courses

592 courses found

Computer Games Programming and Design

Southampton, Solent University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Southampton

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Programming and Design with Digital Arts Foundation Year

Southampton, Solent University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Southampton

A-Levels

UCAS Points

48 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Programming and Design with Placement

Southampton, Solent University

BSc (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Southampton

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Programming and Design with Placement with Digital Arts Foundation Year

Southampton, Solent University

BSc (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 5 Years UG Southampton

A-Levels

UCAS Points

48 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Programming (with a foundation year)

University of Staffordshire

BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Stoke-on-Trent

A-Levels

UCAS Points

48 points

NSS Score

77.6%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Games Programming (with a placement year)

University of Staffordshire

BSc (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years UG Stoke-on-Trent

A-Levels

BBC

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Games Programming (with Foundation)

University of Gloucestershire

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Cheltenham

A-Levels

EEE

UCAS Points

48 points

NSS Score

75.78%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,500

Computer Games Programming [with Foundation year]

Anglia Ruskin University

BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Cambridge

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Programming with Foundation Year

University of Derby

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Derby

A-Levels

DDD

UCAS Points

72 points

NSS Score

79.86%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

Computer Games Programming with Foundation Year

University of Roehampton

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG London

UCAS Points

64 points

Computer Games Programming (with placement)

University of Gloucestershire

BSc (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years UG Cheltenham

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,500

Computer Games Programming [with Placement year]

Anglia Ruskin University

BA (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years UG Cambridge

UCAS Points

96 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Computer Games Technologies

Sheffield Hallam University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Computer Games Technologies with Foundation Year

Sheffield Hallam University

BSc (Hons) Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

80 points

Computer Games Technology

Abertay University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Dundee

A-Levels

BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Computer Games Technology

University of Portsmouth

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Portsmouth

A-Levels

ABB - BBB

UCAS Points

120 - 128 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Computer Games Technology

University of West London

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

BBC - BBB

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Computer Games Technology with Foundation

University of West London

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG London

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Computer Games Technology with Foundation Year

University of Portsmouth

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Portsmouth

UCAS Points

32 points

Computer Science and Practice (Top Up)

University for the Creative Arts

BSc (Hons) Full-time 1 Year UG Farnham

Computer Science for Games

Sheffield Hallam University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Computer Science for Games

University of Brighton

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Computer Science for Games Programming

University of Hull

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Science for Games Programming

University of Hull

MEng (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Hull

UCAS Points

120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Science for Games Programming with Foundation Year

University of Hull

BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

80 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Science for Games Programming with Industrial Experience

University of Hull

BSc (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Science for Games Programming with Study Abroad

University of Hull

BSc (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computer Science (Games)

Keele University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Keele

A-Levels

BBB

UCAS Points

120 points

NSS Score

81.06%

Computer Science (Games Development)

University of Plymouth

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Plymouth

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Computer Science (Games Programming)

Heriot-Watt University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Edinburgh

A-Levels

BBC - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Computer Science (High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering)

University of Leeds

MEng (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,500

Computer Science (High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering) (Industrial)

University of Leeds

MEng (Hon) Full-time with year in industry 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,500

Computer Science with Game Design

Bangor University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Bangor, Gwynedd

UCAS Points

120 - 136 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Computer Science with Games Development

Leeds Trinity University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Leeds

UCAS Points

112 - 144 points

Computer Science with Games Development with Foundation Year

Leeds Trinity University

BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Leeds

UCAS Points

64 points

Computer Science with Games Programming

University of Huddersfield

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Huddersfield

A-Levels

BBB - BBC

UCAS Points

120 - 112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Computer Science with Games Technology

City (City St George's, University of London)

Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) London

A-Levels

ABB

UCAS Points

128 points

NSS Score

71.39%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Computer Science with Games Technology (with Integrated Foundation Year)

City (City St George's, University of London)

MSci Full-time including foundation year 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) London

A-Levels

CCC

UCAS Points

96 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Computer Science with Games Technology (with Integrated Foundation Year)

City (City St George's, University of London)

BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG London

A-Levels

CCC

UCAS Points

96 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Computer Science with Games Technology (with placement)

City (City St George's, University of London)

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

ABB

UCAS Points

128 points

Computer Systems (Games Programming)

Heriot-Watt University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Edinburgh

A-Levels

BBC - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Computing for Digital Media and Games

University of Sussex

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Computing for Digital Media and Games (with an industrial placement year)

University of Sussex

BSc (Hons) Sandwich 4 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Computing for Games

Falmouth University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Penryn

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computing for Games with Integrated Foundation Year

Falmouth University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Penryn

UCAS Points

80 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computing for Games with Professional Practice

Falmouth University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Penryn

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

Computing (Games Development)

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Swansea

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

84.37%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,500

Computing (Games Development) with Foundation Year

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Swansea

UCAS Points

32 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,500

Computing (Games Programming)

Edge Hill University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Ormskirk

A-Levels

BCC - BBC

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

Computing (Games Programming) with STEM Foundation Year

Edge Hill University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Ormskirk

A-Levels

CCC - DDD

UCAS Points

72 - 96 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Top Universities for Computer games and animation

Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.

University of Staffordshire

Stoke on Trent TEF S · TEF Silver

40 courses

Escape Studios

London TEF S · TEF Silver

24 courses

Falmouth University

Falmouth TEF S · TEF Silver

22 courses

Norwich University of the Arts

Norwich TEF G · TEF Gold

20 courses

University for the Creative Arts

Farnham TEF S · TEF Silver

20 courses

Teesside University

Tees Valley TEF G · TEF Gold

16 courses

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Frequently asked questions

How many UK universities offer Computer games and animation courses?

592 UK university courses in Computer games and animation are listed in UniversityDB.

What is the average graduate salary for Computer games and animation in the UK?

Graduates of UK Computer games and animation courses earn a median salary of £26,000 (interquartile range £24,000–£28,000), based on 393 courses with published salary data.

What percentage of UK Computer games and animation graduates are in work or further study?

84% of UK Computer games and animation graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating, based on Discover Uni outcomes data from 258 courses.

Which UK university offers the most Computer games and animation courses?

University of Staffordshire in Stoke on Trent offers the most Computer games and animation courses in this list (40 courses, TEF Silver).