Computer games and animation degrees in the East Midlands

There are 65 computer games and animation courses at 6 universities and colleges in the East Midlands. The median student satisfaction score is 83%. The middle entrant on a typical course had around 112 UCAS points. 87% of graduates were in work or further study after 15 months, on a median salary of £26,000. 21 courses offer a placement year.

Courses65
Median satisfaction83%
In work or study87%
Median salary£26,000
BSc (Hons) Games Production De Montfort University 3 years · Full-time · De Montfort University
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
94%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£30,000
Accredited: Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
160–175
Student satisfaction
93%
In work or study
95%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
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Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
75%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
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BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming De Montfort University 3 years · Full-time · De Montfort University
Entrants’ UCAS points
80–95
Student satisfaction
91%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£30,000
Accredited: Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Computer Games Design Burton and South Derbyshire College 3 years · Full-time · Stoke on Trent Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
89%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
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Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
89%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
86%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
86%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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BA (Hons) Games Art Burton and South Derbyshire College 3 years · Full-time · Stoke on Trent Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
85%
In work or study
95%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
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Entrants’ UCAS points
48–63
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Foundation year included
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Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
48–63
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Foundation year included
View course
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
48–63
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Foundation year included
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Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Placement year includedOptional year abroad
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BSc (Hons) Computer Games Programming Burton and South Derbyshire College 3 years · Full-time · Stoke on Trent Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
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Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Foundation year included
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BSc (Hons) Game Programming University of Derby 3 years · Full-time · Derby Campus - Markeaton Street
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
83%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
£28,000
Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year
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Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
74%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£26,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
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BSc (Hons) Games Computing University of Lincoln 3 years · Full-time · Lincoln Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
—
Student satisfaction
71%
In work or study
—
Median salary
—
Accredited: Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Optional placement yearOptional year abroad
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Entrants’ UCAS points
80–95
Student satisfaction
68%
In work or study
87%
Median salary
£24,000
Accredited: Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.Foundation year included
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