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    Northumbria University, Newcastle

    Games Computing

    BSc (Hons), Full-time

    Typical offer rate

    75–85%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    89%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    70%

    Median grad salary

    £27,500

    15 months after

    Northumbria University Newcastle's Games Computing is a BSc combining the technical foundations of computing with the specific disciplines of game development, including graphics, physics simulation and game engine programming. The programme addresses how computing principles are applied in the design and delivery of interactive games. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Games Computing at Northumbria University, Newcastle has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 96–112 points

    About Northumbria University, Newcastle

    Northumbria University is a large institution in the heart of Newcastle, with a noted design school whose alumni include Sir Jonathan Ive, the designer of the iPhone.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Northumbria University, Newcastle · Games Computing

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.