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BA Games Development (Design)

The University of Huddersfield🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Creative Arts & Design
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs66%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts & Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts & Design graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1414 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
37%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
11%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
8%
05
Sales occupations
6%
06
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Administrative occupations
4%
08
Customer service occupations
3%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
3%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13101)
13101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (88% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
81%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
72%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Huddersfield
Average Weekly Rent
£100
Est. Annual Total£9,520
🎉25% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
20%
96-111
10%
112-127
25%
128-143
10%
144-159
10%
160-175
25%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (13101)

13101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

53%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
68%Customer service
65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
66%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track