BSc (Hons) Games Design at University of Chester

Programme overview

The Games Design course at the University of Chester is ideal for aspiring game designers, level designers, and those with an interest in game art who want to combine creative vision with practical and technical expertise. Whether you're passionate about designing compelling player experiences, building immersive environments, or exploring artistic elements of game creation, this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the games industry.

What you will study

The BSc Games Design course contains core modules at each level of study and optional modules at Level 4 and Level 5. Core modules include Foundations of Game Creation, User Centred Software Development, 3D Modelling and Animation Essentials, Multiplayer Game Development and Design, 3D Environment Content Creation, Junior Collaborative Games Production, Game Audio, Senior Collaborative Games Production.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Points: 112 points; GCE A Level: BCC-BBC; GCSE: Mathematics C/5 of above; BTEC: DMM; International Baccalaureate: 28 points; Irish/Scottish Highers: Irish Highers: H3 H3 H3 H3 H4 Scottish Highers: BBBB; Access requirements: Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above; T Level: T Level - Merit; OCR Cambridge Technicals: OCR Extended Diploma: DMM; Extra Requirements: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced and A Level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs.; IELTS: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

Explore more study programmes

Engineering