University of Chester

BSc Games Design

University of Chester

Course overview

The BSc Games Design at the University of Chester is for people who want to become game designers or artists. The course helps you mix creative ideas with technical skills. It will give you the knowledge you need to get a job in the games industry.

You will learn from people who have worked in the games industry and from teachers who are experts in games. They will make sure the course is up-to-date and prepares you for the future.

Collaboration is a central part of this course, just like in the real industry. You will work alongside students on the Games Development course. This gives you the chance to specialise, work across different subjects, and bring your ideas to life while building teamwork and project management skills.

Studying Game Design at the University of Chester will provide you with the skills and portfolio you need for a career in the industry.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

For acceptance into this course, you need a minimum of 112 UCAS points. These points can come from different types of qualifications. For instance, you could have A-levels with grades of BCC or BBC, a BTEC Extended Diploma with a DMM grade, an International Baccalaureate with 28 points, or an Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits.

English Proficiency:

If you're an international student, you must also prove your English language skills are at a high enough level. You will need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a score of at least 5.5 in every section of the exam.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • International Alumni Scholarship

    Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Games Design from the University of Chester can pursue careers in various roles, including:

  • Game Designer
  • Game Developer
  • Level Designer
  • Game Tester
  • Game Writer
  • Motion Designer

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study the BSc Games Design at the University of Chester is £14,450 annually. Kindly note that the fee quoted is only for one session, as fees are subject to an increase.

Admission

You can apply for this course through the university’s website or with the help of a representative like AHZ, who will walk you through the application process.

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