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BSc Games Design

Leeds Beckett University

Institution
Leeds Beckett University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Games Design
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BGAME_A260
Median salary
£32,000 after 5 years

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 40%: 80 offers from 199 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 23 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 74%
  • Learning opportunities: 83%
  • Assessment and feedback: 85%
  • Academic support: 89%
  • Organisation and management: 72%
  • Learning resources: 68%
  • Student voice: 75%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 30 students who started

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Left higher education: 15%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 90%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Sales occupations: 20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 55%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 270 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 3%
  • North West: 13%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 61%
  • East Midlands: 4%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 5%
  • South East: 3%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 35 students who started

  • A levels: 90%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%
  • Other qualifications: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £46,000. The £32,000 median after five years is £4,500 more than the UK median for Computer games and animation.

What do graduates of BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University?

74% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University?

The average entrant had 126 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University?

40% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 80 offers from 199 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Does BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Games Design at Leeds Beckett University?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.