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University degree
Game Development
Hertford Regional College
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course
This dynamic course is equivalent to the first two years of a university degree and is designed for anyone aspiring to work in the multi-billion-pound games industry. Our comprehensive curriculum covers many aspects of game design and development, you’ll delve into 3D modelling, animation, character design, concept art, level design, programming and more. You will gain the technical skills, creative insights, and industry knowledge needed to thrive in this fast-paced industry.
Whether you dream of working with top gaming studios or starting your own indie game company, this course provides the perfect foundation.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts45%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts5%
144-159 pts15%
160-175 pts15%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
82%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£19,000
After 15 months
£18,000
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
Elementary occupations30%
Sales occupations20%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Secretarial and related occupations5%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
82%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback75%
Academic support77%
Well organised86%
Learning resources82%
Student community74%
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Where this degree can lead
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