Top Game Design Universities & Colleges in UK in 2025

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Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Bournemouth University, Poole England, Uk50%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.8K/Yr (£18,800/Yr)Living: $11.8K/Yr (£8,938/Yr)Admission	B.S Games DesignIELTS6.0PTE62$24.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(4 Users)
#2	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 2+ More Programs	8.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 385 by QS in 2026
#3	University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield England, Uk69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.8K/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Admission	B.A Computer Games DesignIELTS6PTE51$21.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.0/10(1 User)
#4	University of Hull, Hull England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.7K/Yr (£19,500/Yr)Living: $195.36/Yr (£148/Yr)Admission	B.A Game and DesignACT28IELTS6PTE54$25.7K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026 Ranked 526 by QS in 2026
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#5	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	--
#6	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)
#7	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)
#8	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)
#9	London South Bank University, London England, Uk17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21K/Yr (£15,900/Yr)Living: $15.4K/Yr (£11,650/Yr)Admission	B.S Game Design and DevelopmentIELTS6.0PTE60$21K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026 Ranked 901 by QS in 2026
#10	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

#11	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 6+ More Programs	7.0/10(11 Users)
#12	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
#13	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)
#14	Leeds Beckett University, Leeds England, Uk75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.1K/Yr (£16,000/Yr)Living: $1.2K/Yr (£878/Yr)Admission	B.S Games DesignIELTS6$21.1K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)
#15	Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield England, Uk43%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.8K/Yr (£18,000/Yr)Living: $8.5K/Yr (£6,432/Yr)Admission	B.A Games DesignTOEFL79PTE52$23.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.0/10(6 Users)
#16	University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton England, Uk56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.7K/Yr (£14,950/Yr)Living: $16.7K/Yr (£12,679/Yr)Admission	B.A Computer Games DesignIELTS6.0PTE50$19.7K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)
#17	University of Central Lancashire, Preston England, Uk24%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.8K/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Living: $138.6/Yr (£105/Yr)Admission	B.A Games DesignIELTS6.0PTE60$21.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)
#18	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)
#19	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
#20	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