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Games Design

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 7 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Main Site - Aberdeen
Awarded by:
Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
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Course summary

A course providing a unique approach to Games Design as it brings together expertise from Computing and from Gray’s School of Art.

This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site - Aberdeen

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
GW12
Institution code:
R36
Campus name:
Main Site - Aberdeen
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
GW12
Institution code:
R36
Campus name:
Main Site - Aberdeen
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
CCC

to include English and Maths at GCSE grade 5 if not held at A Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM

must be in a relevant subject

Access to HE Diploma
M: 45 credits P: 15 credits

pass 60 credits to include 45 at level 3 at grade merit in a computing discipline

Scottish Higher
BBCC

to include English and Maths at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26 points

to include a pass in Standard Level English and Maths at grade 4 or above if not held at Higher Level.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3, H3, H3, H3

to include English and Maths at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher.

Scottish HNC
Pass

in a relevant discipline

Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
Pass

May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers

T Level
M

in a relevant discipline

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Scottish Higher BCC - CCCC

to include English and Maths at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher.

English language requirements

IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each element

Further Information on English language requirementshttps://www.rgu.ac.uk/english

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

RGU is fully committed to widening participation to extend access to learning and enable talented individuals from under-represented groups, particularly those from deprived areas, to achieve their ambitions through higher education, whatever their circumstances.

Learn more on the Robert Gordon University website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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