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University degree
The Art of Video Games
Aap Education Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Video games are evolving and growing across all devices, making it an exciting time to study and work in the industry, with over 28,000 people making games professionally in the UK (source: TIGA). Games tools and skills can also be applied to lots of other industries, including VFX, virtual production, architecture, real-time immersive media (theme parks and entertainment) or even the medical and engineering professions.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts2%
48-63 pts2%
64-79 pts16%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts21%
128-143 pts6%
144-159 pts8%
160-175 pts17%
176-191 pts5%
192-207 pts3%
208-223 pts2%
240+ pts2%
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£27,000
After 15 months
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations15%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled45%
Secretarial and related occupations5%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled5%
Sales occupations5%
Design occupationsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching86%
Assessment & feedback74%
Academic support81%
Well organised75%
Learning resources66%
Student community74%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — local cost of …
Class of 2022 · Part-time
★★★★★
A great decision
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — local cost…
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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