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BSc Computer Games Development

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computer Games Development
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
4500006571
Median salary
£30,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 11 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 84%
  • Learning opportunities: 80%
  • Assessment and feedback: 93%
  • Academic support: 82%
  • Organisation and management: 82%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 70%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 50%
  • Left higher education: 50%

What graduates do next

Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 85%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 45%
  • Administrative occupations: 20%
  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
  • Customer service occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 70%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 45%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 360 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 74%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 4%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 3%
  • South East: 2%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 3%
  • Northern Ireland: 7%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 90%
  • Other qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
  • Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £43,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Computer games and animation.

What do graduates of BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University?

84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.

Is BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has a compulsory placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Computer Games Development at Liverpool John Moores University?

50% of students continued into their second year, and 50% left higher education.