📖Introduction

The University of Northampton is a relatively young institution, founded in 2005, with a total student population of 12,554, including 2,460 international students. The university has a strong focus on social impact and has won multiple awards for its work in this area. The institution aims to break the traditional mould of higher education and provide an innovative and immersive learning experience for its students. Its state-of-the-art Waterside Campus, opened in 2018, is designed to reflect the way students actually learn. The university is committed to transforming lives and inspiring change, ensuring that students have the opportunity to make their mark on the world.

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📚About the Program

The Games Design degree at UON is a course created to give you the opportunity to develop the skills required to design and build games for multiple platforms. Unlike other game design courses, our programme encourages you to explore what the market is looking for and build solutions which meet the market’s needs for the next big game. The object of this course is to give you the opportunity to gain the experiences needed to start your professional journey after graduation. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Courses (Preview)
2D Digital Practice
Games Design
Narrative for Games
Human Computer Interaction for Games
Design Innovation
Professional Practice in Games

🏫About University of Northampton

The University of Northampton is a modern, dynamic institution with a strong commitment to transforming lives and inspiring change. Founded in 2005, the university is one of the youngest in the UK but has already established itself as a leader in adding value to society, which it calls social impact. The institution is home to a diverse student population of over 12,500, including more than 2,400 international students from over 120 countries around the world. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various subject areas, including business, law, education, health, social sciences, and the arts. The University of Northampton takes an innovative approach to higher education and has built a whole new campus, the Waterside Campus, which opened in 2018. This state-of-the-art campus is designed to reflect the way students actually learn and provides an immersive, interactive, and engaging learning environment. The university is committed to making a positive impact on society through its research, teaching, and engagement activities. It has won multiple awards for its work in areas such as social entrepreneurship, sustainability, and community engagement. The institution was also the first university in the UK to be named as a Changemaker Campus in 2012 by Ashoka U, a global network of universities committed to social innovation and changemaking. At the University of Northampton, students have the opportunity to develop their skills, knowledge, and experience to become changemakers themselves. The institution's focus on social impact, innovation, and creativity means that graduates are equipped to make a positive difference in their communities and beyond.

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

$0 USD

Tuition fee:

14,750 GBP per year

44,250 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.

Minimum education level: High School.

You need to have above average grades for the program. C average or above 55%.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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