BSc Games Design and Development
What students say
Based on about 135 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 365 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 80%
- Gained a higher qualification: 7%
- Left higher education: 8%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 6%
What graduates do next
Based on about 54 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 77%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 7%
Most common jobs
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 23%
- Information Technology Professionals: 17%
- Sales occupations: 12%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 9%
- Elementary occupations: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 60%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 35%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 525 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 56%
- North West: 7%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 11%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 6%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 360 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 79%
- Access course: 2%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 17%
- Other qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Games Design and Development at Teesside University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,500 and £36,000. The £26,500 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Computer games and animation.
What do graduates of BSc Games Design and Development at Teesside University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Games Design and Development at Teesside University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Games Design and Development at Teesside University?
The average entrant had 121 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Games Design and Development at Teesside University?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.