Top Game Development Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2025

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Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	UC-SantaCruz, Santa Cruz California, Usa61%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.2K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	B.A Art and Design: Games and Pl...Duolingo115TOEFL80$34.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 181 by THE in 2026 Ranked 458 by QS in 2026
#2	Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane Queensland, Australia77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.6K/Yr (A$40,900/Yr)Admission	B.A Games and Interactive Enviro...IELTS6.5PTE58$26.6K/Yr A$40,900 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.3/10(14 Users)
#3	Western Sydney University, Sydney New South Wales, Australia30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20.8K/Yr (A$31,928/Yr)Living: $7.9K/Yr (A$12,105/Yr)Admission	B.Bus Entrepreneurship - Games D...TOEFL82PTE58$20.8K/Yr A$31,928 Course duration: 3 years Programs	3.7/10(15 Users)
#4	Murdoch University, Perth Western Australia, Australia	Tuition: $30.8K/Yr (A$47,400/Yr)Living: $507/Yr (A$780/Yr)Admission	B.S Games Software Design and Pr...IELTS6PTE50$30.8K/Yr A$47,400 Course duration: 1 year Programs	5.7/10(1 User)
Partner Colleges 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $30.3K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.3 Best In Infrastructure University of Bristol Bristol, England $48.2K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia $12.4K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.9 Best In Infrastructure University of Southampton Southampton, England $47K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.7 Best In Infrastructure University of East London London, England $25.7K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.1 Best In Academic Griffith University Brisbane, Queensland $27K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 7.2 Best In Infrastructure Coventry University Coventry, England $24.6K 1st Year Fees MS Nursing Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $23.4K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now York St John University York, England $15.8K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 8.0 Best In Academic The University of Queensland Brisbane, Queensland $37.7K 1st Year Fees Master of Data Science Apply Now
#5	Bournemouth University, Poole England, Uk50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.8K/Yr (£18,800/Yr)Living: $11.8K/Yr (£8,938/Yr)Admission	B.S BSc Games DesignIELTS6.0PTE62$24.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.0/10(4 Users)
#6	Brunel University, London England, Uk60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.1K/Yr (£21,260/Yr)Living: $18.3K/Yr (£13,897/Yr)Admission	M.A Digital Games Theory and Des...GRE310IELTS6.5PTE58$28.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 385 by QS in 2026
#7	Goldsmiths, University of London, London England, Uk59%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.4K/Yr (£26,840/Yr)Living: $27.6K/Yr (£20,874/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Independent Games and Playa...Duolingo105IELTS7$35.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	--
#8	Middlesex University, London England, Uk57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.9K/Yr (£16,600/Yr)Living: $231/Yr (£175/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Games DesignIELTS6PTE51$21.9K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.3/10(10 Users)
#9	University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $20.4K/Yr (£15,450/Yr)Living: $1.2K/Yr (£900/Yr)Admission	M.A Games Art and DesignDuolingo120IELTS6PTE59$20.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(24 Users)
#10	University of Lincoln, Lincoln England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.4K/Yr (£17,700/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Games Development and Desig...Duolingo79IELTS6PTE58$23.4K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(1 User)

#11	University of Greenwich, London England, Uk64%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.3K/Yr (£16,150/Yr)Living: $380.16/Yr (£288/Yr)Admission	B.S Games Design and DevelopmentIELTS6PTE59$21.3K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(13 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026 Ranked 801 by QS in 2026
#12	Teesside University, Middlesbrough England, Uk31%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.4K/Yr (£17,000/Yr)Living: $7.4K/Yr (£5,600/Yr)Admission	M.A Games Design with Advanced p...IELTS6.0PTE59$22.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.0/10(11 Users)
#13	Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow Scotland, Uk70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.1K/Yr (£14,500/Yr)Living: $660/Yr (£500/Yr)Admission	B.S Computer Games DesignTOEFL78PTE51$19.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#14	Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames England, Uk30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.2K/Yr (£17,600/Yr)Living: $20.4K/Yr (£15,484/Yr)Admission	M.A Game Development (Design)IELTS6.5PTE59$23.2K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.7/10(18 Users)
#15	Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff Wales, Uk64%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.1K/Yr (£16,000/Yr)Living: $941.16/Yr (£713/Yr)Admission	B.S Computer Games Design and De...IELTS6PTE52$21.1K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.0/10(4 Users)
#16	Edge Hill University, Ormskirk England, Uk28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.8K/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Games Programming and Visua...IELTS6.5PTE66$21.8K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026 Ranked 46 by The Guardian in 2026
#17	University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham England, Uk27%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.9K/Yr (£16,600/Yr)Living: $231/Yr (£175/Yr)Admission	B.S Computer Games DesignTOEFL80PTE56$21.9K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026 Ranked 68 by The Guardian in 2026
#18	University of Winchester, Winchester England, Uk80%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $12.2K/Yr (£9,250/Yr)Admission	B.S Computer Games Design and De...IELTS6$12.2K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1200 by THE in 2026 Ranked 106 by The Guardian in 2026
#19	University of South Australia, Adelaide South Australia, Australia65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.1K/Yr (A$37,100/Yr)Living: $5.8K/Yr (A$8,970/Yr)Admission	B.I.T Games and Entertainment De...TOEFL60PTE50$24.1K/Yr A$37,100 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.8/10(9 Users)
#20	University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi Quebec, Canada88%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $7.8K/Yr (CA$11,018/Yr)Living: $2.7K/Yr (CA$3,870/Yr)Admission	B.A Video Game Design (Major)IELTS6.5$7.8K/Yr CA$11,018 Course duration: 3 years Programs	--