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8Info & advice pages

1Statement guide

0Industry guides

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11Videos

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560 Courses

Animation
BIMM University
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · MetStudios London · September 2026
Animation
University of Bradford
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Main Site · September 2026
Animation
University of Brighton
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Brighton · September 2026
Animation
Bristol, UWE
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · City Campus · September 2026
Animation
Buckinghamshire New University
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · High Wycombe Campus · September 2026
Animation
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Cardiff Met - Llandaff · September 2026
Animation
Coventry University
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Main Site · July 2027
Animation
University for the Creative Arts
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Farnham · September 2026
Animation
University of Derby
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Main Site · September 2026
Animation
University of Dundee
Bachelor of Design (with Honours) - BDes (Hon) · 3 Years · Full-time · Main Site · September 2026
Animation
University of East London
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Docklands Campus · September 2026
Animation
East Sussex College
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · ESC Marine Workshops Newhaven · September 2026
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UCAS Media Service

Amir
Abertay University
BSc (Hons) Computer Game Applications Development
Passionate about games programming, I am constantly on the lookout for new knowledge in the field. My primary interest is in creating engaging gaming experiences. I find joy in playing story-driven games during my leisure time and have a particular interest for the nostalgic music of 1980s Japanese city pop. Excited to share my experiences, especially about university life, I am ready to guide and provide insights based on my journey.
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Clarissa
Brunel University of London
Games Design
I am an architect and interior designer currently doing a Master's Degree in Digital Games Design to make a career change and future work here within the gaming industry. I have established an interior design office back in Brazil and I am passionate about entrepreneurship and both subjects and completely in love with London. I love to explore the city and its surprises around, travel, books and going to music festivals. I´m here to help with everything you need about Brunel and London amazing life !
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Lyra
University of Staffordshire
Games
I wasn't sure what I wanted to do for a long time, I loved maths and computer science so followed that through into games, I'm hoping to be a part of a big studio making games before setting up my own indie studio
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Rachel
Abertay University
BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology
Hi my name is Rachel, and I'm studying at Abertay University to pursue a career in games development. I hope to make games to help educate and support young people, and I have a passion for volunteering. I've loved playing games all my life and now I'm learning how they come to life as well as making new friends and putting myself out there!
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Keanu
Buckinghamshire New University
Aviation Management with Commercial Pilot Training in Aeroplanes
Hi, I'm Keanu! I'm an Aviation Management & Commercial Pilot Student here at BNU and hold a UK-CAA PPL(A) License. I'm also a Student Ambassador at the University as well as a Youth Leader and Representative.
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Logan
Coventry University
Aviation Management BSc (Hons)
Whilst heavily interested with the automotive industry, anything related to cars really, my career goals are focused solely on joining the RAF which I am slowly but surely working towards!
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3 Subject Spotlights

UCAS Media Service

How Do We Build Vibrant Worlds Within Computer Games?
with Dr Adam Twycross from Anglia Ruskin University
Visual Worldbuilding: Storytelling Through Games
with Professor Chris Headleand from the University of Staffordshire
Virtual Creatures Within Gaming: How Are They Made?
with Dr Llŷr ap Cenydd from Bangor University

2 Virtual work experiences

UCAS Media Service

Lift Off - with the Civil Aviation Authority
Supply Chain, Transport & Logistics
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Civil Aviation Authority
Available 21/07/2025 - 31/12/2025
Start now
Aerospace Work Experience
Engineering
This programme will explore an array of career opportunities available at Airbus
Available 03/06/2024 - 22/02/2026
Start now

1 Subject guide

Computer games and animation

8 Open days and events

Featured
University of Brighton - open day - City campus
22nd November 2025 • Undergraduate
Brighton & Hove
London Metropolitan University - open day event
8th November 2025 • Undergraduate, Postgraduate
London
London College of Communication | Online Discovery Webinar: Studying at LCC | Wednesday 19 November
19th November 2025 • Virtual and digital
London
London College of Communication | Undergraduate Open Day: Screen School | Saturday 22 November 2025
22nd November 2025 • Undergraduate
London
University of Cumbria - Brampton Road Campus Open Day
29th November 2025 • Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Carlisle
Escape Studios undergraduate online open evening (5:00pm start)
6th November 2025 • Undergraduate
London
Escape Studios undergraduate open day (on campus, 10:30am start)
22nd November 2025 • Undergraduate
London
Escape Studios undergraduate open day (on campus, 1:30pm start)
22nd November 2025 • Undergraduate
London

8 Information and advice pages

Computer games and animation 2026 personal statement guide
Get creative with your personal statement and really showcase your passion and talent for an exciting career in computer games and animation.
2026 personal statement guides
Applying for a creative apprenticeship
Do you want to start a career in the creative industries? The creative industries cover a whole host of careers, and apprenticeships too. From craftspeople, to TV, film and radio and everything in between. Whether you're looking to learn practical skills, media processes or management techniques, an apprenticeship in the creative industries can give you the qualifications and experience you need to set you up with a career for life.
Choosing the right laptop for university
In 2023, 53% of students purchased a laptop specifically for university, but with so many different options out there it’s difficult to know how to pick the right one. We break down why choosing the right laptop is so important, what are the key things to look out for, and even some of our top recommendations.
How does distance learning work?
Discover how distance learning works if you’re studying a degree remotely, from applying to teaching and exams. Plus, see what support is available from tutors and other students.
Progression pathways
Watch our videos to find out about the new and non-traditional qualifications an increasing number of students are using to enter higher education.
What does the Journey to a Million mean for technical education?
Ginny Page, Director of Education Programmes, Gatsby Foundation
What is an AI PC, and why might you need one for university?
Find out how a PC with built-in AI capabilities works, and how it could help with your studies.

1 Personal statement guide

What to include in your computer games and animation personal statement

11 Videos

UCAS Discovery animation
Duration: 01:0618 Apr 2025, 20:09
Anglia Ruskin University - Illustration and Animation
BA (Hons) Illustration and Animation student, Finnlan talks about how Cambridge School of Art at Anglia
Duration: 01:0518 Apr 2025, 20:09
Why I Love Pharmacy
I am studying pharmacy at University of Birmingham. With the video I tried to get in my main reasons
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - animation
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
PwC's School and College leaver opportunities
Watch our animation to find out about the opportunities for school and college leavers at PwC. http://www.pwc.co.uk/schools
Duration: 03:2818 Apr 2025, 20:09
Find out why you should Choose PwC
Watch our animation and find out why you should join PwC. For more information about our opportunities
Duration: 02:4718 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - animation graduate
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - animation
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:2818 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - animation
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - animation
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09
Love Learning entry - Illustration with animation
Did you enjoy this video? If so, why not take a look at the Love Learning 2015 winners, here: http://ow.ly/Rrhcl
Duration: 00:3018 Apr 2025, 20:09

1 Blog post

Why I'm (Finally) Going To Uni
Lauren21 Mar 2018, 09:13

7 News articles

UK 18-year-olds make record number of applications for computing courses
Record numbers of choices have been made by UK 18-year-old applicants to computing, new UCAS data shows.
New exam levels for 2019
The following new exam levels are now available:
The new UCAS Tariff – ten things university applicants, teachers, and parents need to know
The UCAS Tariff has been changed for students applying now to start higher education courses from next
Subject specific events – exhibition space and marketing opportunities
Exhibition space and marketing opportunities for our subject specific events will soon be available.
Last few remaining exhibition spaces at our subject-specific events
There are only a few stands left for you to promote your creative courses to pre-applicants at one of
Last remaining stands available at subject-specific events!
There are only a few stands left for you to promote your creative courses to pre-applicants at one of
Adult Nursing and Computer Science students win Love Learning competition
The winners of the UCAS/The Times Love Learning competition have been announced.