Top Game Development Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#118/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Leeds, Leeds

8.7(Based on 56 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(£33,500/Yr)$45.2K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.8K/Yr
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#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Sussex, Brighton

8.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK34%Acceptance Rate
B.S Games and Multimedia Environments
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£23,500/Yr)$31.7K/Yr
Living
(£6,406/Yr)$8.6K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Essex, Colchester

9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computer Games
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£22,575/Yr)$30.5K/Yr
Living
(£2,100/Yr)$2.8K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

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)$32.5K/Yr
Living
(£9,168/Yr)$12.4K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK
B.S Games Computing
Course duration:
3 years
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Tuition:  
(£19,750/Yr)$26.7K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

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
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Tuition:  
(£19,250/Yr)$26K/Yr
Living
(£8,938/Yr)$12.1K/Yr
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#401/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Brunel University, London

8.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK60%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Science (Digital Media and Games)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,260/Yr)$28.7K/Yr
Living
(£10,200/Yr)$13.8K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Hull, Hull

8.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Computer Science for Games Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
(£14,000/Yr)$18.9K/Yr
Living
(£148/Yr)$199.8/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool

8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)England, UK70%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Games Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE51
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,750/Yr)$24K/Yr
Living
(£1,136/Yr)$1.5K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, UK59%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Independent Games and Playable Experience Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£26,500/Yr)$35.8K/Yr
Living
(£20,874/Yr)$28.2K/Yr
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#501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Plymouth, Plymouth

6.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Science (Games Development)
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,100/Yr)$24.4K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth

Wales, UK94%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Graphics, Vision and Games (with integrated year in industry)
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE55
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,830/Yr)$25.4K/Yr
Living
(£8,288/Yr)$11.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Brighton, Brighton

6.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
B.S Digital Games Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE56
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Tuition:  
(£14,300/Yr)$19.3K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of The West of England, Bristol

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK53%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Commercial Games Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£17,333/Yr)$23.4K/Yr
Living
(£9,048/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

7.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK52%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Games Development (Programming)
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£19,500/Yr)$26.3K/Yr
Living
(£6,871/Yr)$9.3K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Coventry University, Coventry

8.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK32%Acceptance Rate
B.S Games Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£19,850/Yr)$26.8K/Yr
Living
(£6,837/Yr)$9.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

8.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)England, UK70%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Music and Sound for Film and Games
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£15,450/Yr)$20.9K/Yr
Living
(£900/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Lincoln, Lincoln

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK70%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Games Development and Design
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo79IELTS6PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£18,300/Yr)$24.7K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Greenwich, London

8.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)England, UK64%Acceptance Rate
B.S Games Design and Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£16,150/Yr)$21.8K/Yr
Living
(£288/Yr)$388.8/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester

6.2(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK80%Acceptance Rate
B.S Computer Games Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£18,500/Yr)$25K/Yr
Living
(£360/Yr)$486/Yr
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