University of Derby
Games Design
BA, 3 years
Typical offer rate
74–84%
moderate entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
70%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
University of Derby's Games Design is a BA studying game mechanics, interactive systems and the creative processes that define how players experience a game. Students move from paper prototypes to digital builds throughout the programme. The offer rate is moderate.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Games Design at University of Derby has a 74–84% chance of an offer, moderate 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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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 112–112 points
About University of Derby
Derby is a modern university with a strong recent record on student satisfaction and academic support, teaching from sites across the city and into the Peak District.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Derby · Games Design
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.