Top Game Development Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#287/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh 10.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%Acceptance Rate	B.S Computer Science (Games Programming) Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: SAT1080IELTS6PTE50 Programs	Tuition: (£24,084/Yr)$33K/Yr Living: (£9,168/Yr)$12.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#660/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames 6.7(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK30%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Game Development (Programming) including Professional Placement Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE59 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (£18,133/Yr)$24.8K/Yr Living: (£15,484/Yr)$21.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#711/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Goldsmiths, University of London, London England, UK59%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Computer Games Programming Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo105IELTS7 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£26,330/Yr)$36.1K/Yr Living: (£20,874/Yr)$28.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#801/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Greenwich, London 8.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)England, UK64%Acceptance Rate	B.S Games Design And Development (Programming) Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE59 Programs	Tuition: (£16,150/Yr)$22.1K/Yr Living: (£288/Yr)$394.56/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.1 Best In Academic Griffith University Brisbane, Queensland $29K 1st Year Fees BN Apply Now 6.9 Best In Infrastructure Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia $12.9K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.0 Best In Faculty University Canada West Vancouver, British Columbia $34.1K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $30.3K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life San Jose State University San Jose, California $10.5K 1st Year Fees MS Computer Science Apply Now 7.9 Best In Infrastructure University of New South Wales Sydney, New South Wales $44.1K 1st Year Fees MIT Apply Now 7.2 Best In Infrastructure Coventry University Coventry, England $25.5K 1st Year Fees MS Nursing Apply Now 7.9 Best In Infrastructure University of Southampton Southampton, England $48.8K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure University of Bristol Bristol, England $50K 1st Year Fees MSc Data Science Apply Now 7.8 Best In Infrastructure University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34.9K 1st Year Fees MS Data Science Apply Now
#801/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Bournemouth University, Poole 5.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK50%Acceptance Rate	B.S Games Software Engineering Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: (£19,700/Yr)$27K/Yr Living: (£8,938/Yr)$12.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1001/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow 7.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)Scotland, UK70%Acceptance Rate	B.S Computer Games - Software Development Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL78PTE51 Programs	Tuition: (£14,500/Yr)$19.9K/Yr Living: (£500/Yr)$685/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1001/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield 8.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK43%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Games Software Development Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: IELTS6.0PTE52 Programs	Tuition: (£17,725/Yr)$24.3K/Yr Living: (£6,432/Yr)$8.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1201/1401 QS Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Northampton, Northampton 6.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK85%Acceptance Rate	B.S Games Programming Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE65 Programs	Tuition: (£15,200/Yr)$20.8K/Yr Living: (£6,090/Yr)$8.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Teesside University, Middlesbrough 8.0(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK31%Acceptance Rate	M.S Computer Games Programming Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: IELTS6.0PTE59 View 5 Other Programs	Tuition: (£17,000/Yr)$23.3K/Yr Living: (£5,600/Yr)$7.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1001/3118 THE Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	Edge Hill University, Ormskirk 6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK28%Acceptance Rate	M.Sc Games Programming and Visual Computing Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE66 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (£16,500/Yr)$22.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

#1001/3118 THE Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham England, UK27%Acceptance Rate	B.S Computer Games Programming Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL80PTE56 Programs	Tuition: (£16,600/Yr)$22.7K/Yr Living: (£175/Yr)$239.75/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1501/3118 THE Ranking 2026 Check Other Rankings	University of Sunderland, Sunderland 6.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK64%Acceptance Rate	B.S Games Software Development Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6PTE57 Programs	Tuition: (£16,000/Yr)$21.9K/Yr Living: (£7,560/Yr)$10.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	DePaul University, Chicago 6.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Illinois, USA	B.S Computer Game Development - Systems Programming Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE53 Programs	Tuition: $45.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	Fanshawe College, London 6.5(Based on 29 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada69%Acceptance Rate	Graduate Certificate Game Development - Advanced Programming Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (CA$17,376/Yr)$12.9K/Yr Living: (CA$11,000/Yr)$8.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	Columbus State University, Columbus Georgia, USA79%Acceptance Rate	B.S Computer Science - Games Programming Track Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE58 Programs	Tuition: $19.3K/Yr Living: $10.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	New England Institute of Technology, Warwick Rhode Island, USA1.9%Acceptance Rate	B.S Game Development and Simulation Programming Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.0PTE53 Programs	Tuition: $34.9K/Yr Living: $11.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	Indiana Tech, Fort Wayne Indiana, USA67%Acceptance Rate	B.S Software Engineering, Game Development Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo95TOEFL70 Programs	Tuition: $31.9K/Yr Living: $9.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	TAFE NSW, Sydney 9.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)New South Wales, Australia79%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Digital and Interactive Games - Programming Course duration: 6 months Exams Accepted: IELTS5.5PTE42 Programs	Tuition: (A$26,540/Yr)$18.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#201/300 ARWU Ranking 2019 Check Other Rankings	Vancouver Film School, Vancouver 7.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada47%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Programming for Games, Web and Mobile Course duration: 12 months Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL80PTE56 Programs	Tuition: (CA$49,500/Yr)$36.6K/Yr Living: (CA$1,003/Yr)$742.22/Yr

Top Game Development Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2026

Found 19 universities

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

University of Greenwich, London

Partner Colleges

Bournemouth University, Poole

Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow

Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield

University of Northampton, Northampton

Teesside University, Middlesbrough

Edge Hill University, Ormskirk

University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham

University of Sunderland, Sunderland

DePaul University, Chicago

Fanshawe College, London

Columbus State University, Columbus

New England Institute of Technology, Warwick

Indiana Tech, Fort Wayne

TAFE NSW, Sydney

Vancouver Film School, Vancouver

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