Games Design & Games Art

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2/23/2026, 9:40:31 AM
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  "scrapedEntryRequirements": "admissions & entry requirements: Minimum Entry Requirements You need to have completed 12 years* of schooling (with good grades) and show strong evidence of your ability to successfully complete the programme and progress onto your chosen degree. You are required to meet one of the following criteria: - UCAS Tariff - 96 points - A level - CCC - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) – MMM - Access to HE Diploma - M: 45 credits - Scottish Higher - BBBB - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DD - International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 25 points - Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3 - Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal – M3, M3, P2 *For countries where 11 years of schooling is comparable to this level of entry, this will be accepted. Degree Awarding Body; Health Sciences University"
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