Games Development with Integrated Foundation Year
Basic Information
- Course ID
28710ec5-da31-4ce3-a286-0f282e39418b- Option ID
1f78ce8a-e3d4-40ad-a2db-0687ecc95258- Provider
- Ravensbourne University London
- Type
- undergraduate
- Academic Year
- 2026
- Source
- ucas
- Created
- 2/25/2026, 7:53:26 AM
- Updated
- 3/28/2026, 9:21:56 AM
Other Options for this Course
No other options
Listing Data (Raw)
{
"id": "1f78ce8a-e3d4-40ad-a2db-0687ecc95258",
"duration": {
"quantity": 4,
"durationType": {
"id": "4",
"caption": "Years",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
"features": {
"accelerated": false
},
"location": {
"id": "7351d44d-6a07-4461-ab97-4179515efc98",
"url": null,
"name": "Main Site",
"ukprn": null,
"address": {
"line1": "6 Penrose Way",
"line2": "",
"line3": null,
"line4": "London",
"region": {
"id": "42",
"caption": "Greater London",
"mappedCaption": "Greater London"
},
"country": {
"id": "000",
"caption": "United Kingdom",
"mappedCaption": "England"
},
"latitude": 51.5016766803,
"postcode": "SE10 0EW",
"longitude": 0.0056514239
},
"isDefault": false,
"geoLocation": {
"latitude": 51.5016766803,
"longitude": 0.0056514239
},
"tefCodeType": null,
"locationCode": "-",
"googleMapsUrl": null,
"googleMapsParams": null,
"locationCategory": null,
"geoLocationString": "51.5016766803,0.0056514239"
},
"startDate": {
"date": "14/09/2026",
"nonSpecific": false
},
"studyMode": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Full-time",
"mappedCaption": "Full-time",
"excludedSchemesForApplication": []
},
"durationRange": null,
"outcomeQualification": {
"caption": "Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)"
},
"academicEntryRequirements": {
"qualifications": [
{
"summary": {
"offer": "CC",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 2,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "A level"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "64 points",
"requirements": "64 Tariff Points from accepted Level 3 qualifications."
},
"priority": 1,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "UCAS Tariff"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "P: 45 credits",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 5,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "Access to HE Diploma"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "24 points",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 1141,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "MPP",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 4,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "MPP",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 1208,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma"
}
],
"ucasTariffPointsMax": 64,
"ucasTariffPointsMin": 48,
"ucasTariffPointsDisplayMax": 64,
"ucasTariffPointsDisplayMin": 64
}
}
Detail API Response (Raw)
{
"course": {
"id": "28710ec5-da31-4ce3-a286-0f282e39418b",
"cpdFlag": false,
"options": [
{
"id": "1f78ce8a-e3d4-40ad-a2db-0687ecc95258",
"status": {
"published": true,
"availableForApplication": true,
"applicationStatusSummary": "Available to Apply",
"acceptingApplicationsMessage": null,
"notAcceptingApplicationsMessage": null
},
"cycleId": null,
"modules": "You'll explore game engine technologies, games culture and practice, game design fundamentals, work with a range of briefs across tabletop, mobile, console and computer, explore different roles within the industry and how gaming stories are told and delivered. \nFor more information, please visit the course page on our website.",
"deadline": {
"id": "jan15",
"caption": "14 January",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"duration": {
"quantity": 4,
"durationType": {
"id": "4",
"caption": "Years",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
"features": {
"accelerated": false
},
"location": {
"id": "7351d44d-6a07-4461-ab97-4179515efc98",
"url": null,
"name": "Main Site",
"ukprn": null,
"address": {
"line1": "6 Penrose Way",
"line2": "",
"line3": null,
"line4": "London",
"region": {
"id": "42",
"caption": "Greater London",
"mappedCaption": "Greater London"
},
"country": {
"id": "000",
"caption": "United Kingdom",
"mappedCaption": "England"
},
"latitude": 51.5016766803,
"postcode": "SE10 0EW",
"longitude": 0.0056514239
},
"isDefault": false,
"geoLocation": {
"latitude": 51.5016766803,
"longitude": 0.0056514239
},
"tefCodeType": null,
"locationCode": "-",
"googleMapsUrl": "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?zoom=10&size=2048x600&scale=2&markers=size:tiny%7Ccolor:red%7C51.5016766803,0.0056514239&key=AIzaSyDAC7vZWEFNPF6GFUZvXfO5PRDxdEC0Gc0&signature=aM75BjCW3HFL3jKLe6MZ9eUTY7s=",
"googleMapsParams": "51.5016766803,0.0056514239",
"locationCategory": null,
"geoLocationString": "51.5016766803,0.0056514239"
},
"startDate": {
"date": "14/09/2026",
"nonSpecific": false
},
"studyMode": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Full-time",
"mappedCaption": "Full-time",
"excludedSchemesForApplication": []
},
"applyCycle": "2026",
"courseFees": [
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "England",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "6",
"caption": "Northern Ireland",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "7",
"caption": "Scotland",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "8",
"caption": "Wales",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "9",
"caption": "Channel Islands",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 9790,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "10",
"caption": "Republic of Ireland",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 17500,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "EU",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"amount": 17500,
"currency": {
"id": "GBP",
"caption": "£",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeBasis": {
"id": "5",
"caption": "Year 1",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeState": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Set",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"feeLocale": {
"id": "4",
"caption": "International",
"mappedCaption": null
}
}
],
"courseType": null,
"entryPoints": [
{
"caption": "Foundation",
"isDefault": false,
"entryPointId": 0,
"minOptionDurationYears": 0
}
],
"durationRange": {
"max": null,
"min": null
},
"admissionTests": [],
"subjectOptions": [],
"useDefaultFees": false,
"providerApplyUrl": null,
"assessmentMethods": "You will be continually assessed throughout the course using a variety of methods including games development, blogs, reports presentations, and evidence of experimentation and research. Each module has a Formative and a Summative assessment point, where feedback and advice are provided to develop and complete projects and a final grade is awarded. For more information, please visit our website.",
"entryRequirements": null,
"internalReference": "Games Development - 4 Year",
"providerCourseUrl": "https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-games-development-year-0",
"professionalBodies": [],
"qualificationLevel": {
"id": "RQF_6",
"caption": "RQF Level 6",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"subjectToValidation": false,
"outcomeQualification": {
"id": "47130",
"caption": "Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)",
"mappedCaption": "Bachelor degrees (with or without Honours)"
},
"deferredEntryDisallowed": false,
"additionalFeeInformation": "Fees for UK, Republic of Ireland, and Channel Islands students are subject to increase for subsequent years of enrolment to the maximum capped level set by the UK Government (currently £9,790).\n\nFees for EU and International students will be subject to an inflationary-linked rise for subsequent years of enrolment.",
"academicEntryRequirements": {
"noRequirements": false,
"qualifications": [
{
"summary": {
"offer": "CC",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 2,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "A level"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "64 points",
"requirements": "64 Tariff Points from accepted Level 3 qualifications."
},
"priority": 1,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "UCAS Tariff"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "P: 45 credits",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 5,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "Access to HE Diploma"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "24 points",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 1141,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "MPP",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 4,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)"
},
{
"summary": {
"offer": "MPP",
"requirements": ""
},
"priority": 1208,
"notAccepted": false,
"qualificationName": "OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma"
}
],
"furtherInformation": "Students will also be expected to possess five GCSEs (grade C/4 or above) or equivalent (including English) .",
"ucasTariffPointsMax": 64,
"ucasTariffPointsMin": 48,
"contextualInformation": null,
"contextualInformationUrl": null,
"ucasTariffPointsDisplayMax": 64,
"ucasTariffPointsDisplayMin": 64,
"providerEntryRequirementsUrl": null
},
"additionalEntryRequirements": [
{
"details": "Please see our website for advice on how to prepare your portfolio and sketchbook or showreel : - https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/study-here/undergraduate/your-interview-and-portfolio/",
"additionalEntryRequirementType": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "Portfolio",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
{
"details": "You will be invited to a friendly online interview which you must pass in order to successfully gain entry to this programme.",
"additionalEntryRequirementType": {
"id": "1",
"caption": "Interview",
"mappedCaption": null
}
}
],
"englishLanguageEntryRequirements": [
{
"score": 5.5,
"result": null,
"resultDetails": null,
"additionalInformation": "IELTS: 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each component of the test.",
"englishLanguageRequirement": {
"id": "1",
"caption": "IELTS (Academic)",
"mappedCaption": "IELTS (Academic)"
}
},
{
"score": 72,
"result": null,
"resultDetails": null,
"additionalInformation": "TOEFL iBT: 72 points overall including minimum Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17.\n\nWe cannot accept TOEFL iBT Home Edition test. All tests must be taken in person at a test centre.",
"englishLanguageRequirement": {
"id": "2",
"caption": "TOEFL (iBT)",
"mappedCaption": "TOEFL (iBT)"
}
},
{
"score": 59,
"result": null,
"resultDetails": null,
"additionalInformation": "PTE Academic or SELT: 59 overall with minimum 59 in each component of the test.",
"englishLanguageRequirement": {
"id": "3",
"caption": "PTE Academic",
"mappedCaption": "PTE Academic"
}
},
{
"score": null,
"result": {
"id": "pass",
"caption": "Pass",
"mappedCaption": "Pass"
},
"resultDetails": null,
"additionalInformation": "Trinity College London B2 SELT ISE II: Pass overall with Pass in each component of the test.",
"englishLanguageRequirement": {
"id": "6",
"caption": "Trinity ISE",
"mappedCaption": "Trinity ISE"
}
}
],
"minimumAcademicEntryRequirements": null,
"subsequentYearsEntryRequirements": null,
"amsApplicationConfigurationOptions": {
"useAscii": false,
"hasNoVacancies": "False",
"customQuestions": [],
"vacancyStatuses": [
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "eu",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "eu"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "wales",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "wales"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "eng",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "eng"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "int",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "int"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "scot",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "scot"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "ni",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "ni"
},
{
"status": null,
"domicile": "roi",
"hasVacancies": true,
"flattenedVacancy": "roi"
}
],
"hasRestrictedVacancies": "False",
"hasRestrictedEligibility": false,
"restrictedEligibilityUrl": null,
"restrictedEligibilityInfo": null,
"useEnhancedCriminalConvictionCheck": false,
"notAcceptingInternationalApplications": "False"
},
"englishLanguageEntryRequirementInformation": {
"urlField": "https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/international-students/entry-requirements-and-visas/english-language-requirements",
"urlDescription": "Ravensbourne English Language Requirements",
"furtherInformation": "Other tests may be accepted. Please view our website for full English language requirements and options. If you have any questions please email international@rave.ac.uk"
}
}
],
"suggest": "Games Development with Integrated Foundation Year. Ravensbourne University London. Design. Computer games. Animation. Computer graphics. Applied computer studies. Computer programming. Creative studies. Media design. Game audio. Game design. Game Art",
"summary": "Year 0 in games development encourages creativity, imagination and new ways of making, thinking and documenting. If you are not quite ready for year one of our three year undergraduate degree then this course is for you.\n\nYear 0 in games development is not a standalone course, it is the first stage of a full bachelor’s degree and once successfully completed you will be able to progress smoothly into our BA (Hons) Games Development.\n\nThroughout the course, you'll have access to industry opportunities and engage in well-defined industry skillsets. You'll learn game engine technologies, scripting, production methodologies, game design fundamentals, and team working. You'll also gain a conceptual understanding of the range and skills involved in animation and games development, with the chance to specialize in one of the core disciplines: games art, technical design, or design & production.\n\nThe course is designed using a Universal Design for Learning framework, making it accessible for all students. You'll have multiple options for engagement, representation, and action and expression, allowing you to learn in the way that suits you best. \n\nWhat sets this course apart is the \"games first\" approach, which puts making at the center of teaching. You'll have the chance to engage with wider elements of games culture and practice, encouraging creative and innovative outcomes to a broad range of industry briefs. Join us and develop your own practice in a supportive and critical environment, with a focus on team building and self-efficacy. \n\n**Why study this course?** \n\n\n- Games-first approach, putting making at the centre of teaching \n\n\n- Truly understand the needs and desires of computer games players \n\n\n- Flexibility to specialise in your favourite games development discipline \n\n\n- Build a critical language and understanding of games development \n\n\n- Develop a diverse understanding of games technologies. \n\n\n**Career pathways** \n\nYou will graduate with strong concept skills and technical expertise. Graduates work in areas such as typography, editorial design, packaging, information design, wayfinding, exhibition design, user experience and user interface design, art direction and design strategy. \n\n**For more information, please visit our website.** ",
"atasFlag": false,
"contacts": [
{
"id": "d9d99dd8-00e3-aa77-1bdd-35f5d6fefd11",
"fax": "",
"email": "admissions@rave.ac.uk",
"phone": "020 3040 3998",
"title": "Admissions",
"isDefault": true,
"hasCourses": false,
"isClearing": false,
"clearingUrl": null,
"enquiryLink": {
"url": null,
"caption": null
},
"availability": null,
"coursesCount": 0,
"isAdmissions": false,
"socialMediaPresences": []
},
{
"id": "471247ca-3fc7-b6ea-11a0-04b19242ec4a",
"fax": "",
"email": "international@rave.ac.uk",
"phone": "+44 (0) 20 3040 3667",
"title": "International Admissions",
"isDefault": false,
"hasCourses": false,
"isClearing": false,
"clearingUrl": null,
"enquiryLink": {
"url": null,
"caption": null
},
"availability": null,
"coursesCount": 0,
"isAdmissions": false,
"socialMediaPresences": []
},
{
"id": "8cd849e8-789e-4c2d-90da-83e745621822",
"fax": null,
"email": "clearing@rave.ac.uk",
"phone": "020 3040 3991",
"title": "Ravensbourne Clearing Contacts",
"isDefault": false,
"hasCourses": false,
"isClearing": true,
"clearingUrl": "https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/clearing/",
"enquiryLink": {
"url": null,
"caption": null
},
"availability": "Clearing places are still available and it's really easy to apply.\n\nTo apply, please call our clearing hotline on 020 3040 3991, or complete our online application form.",
"coursesCount": 0,
"isAdmissions": false,
"socialMediaPresences": []
}
],
"keywords": null,
"provider": {
"id": "6f003a01-db03-39c5-2eff-eb8f18fda755",
"name": "Ravensbourne University London",
"ukprn": 10005389,
"address": {
"line1": "Greenwich Peninsula",
"line2": "6 Penrose Way",
"line3": "",
"line4": "Greenwich",
"region": {
"id": "27",
"caption": "South East England",
"mappedCaption": "South East England"
},
"country": {
"id": "101",
"caption": "England",
"mappedCaption": "England"
},
"latitude": 51.5016766803,
"postcode": "SE10 0EW",
"longitude": 0.0056514239
},
"aliases": [],
"logoUrl": "https://d1l6hqpjksdq9d.cloudfront.net/Prod/6f003a01-db03-39c5-2eff-eb8f18fda755",
"aliasName": "Ravensbourne University London",
"websiteUrl": "www.rave.ac.uk",
"liveProvider": true,
"providerCode": null,
"providerSort": "Ravensbourne",
"providerUrls": [],
"imageLocation": "silver bronze silver-01.png",
"institutionCode": "R06",
"providerShortName": "Ravensbourne",
"cukasInstitutionCode": null,
"requireAsciiDocuments": false,
"providerAbbreviatedName": "RAVEN",
"aliasNameWithoutApostrophe": "Ravensbourne University London"
},
"subjects": [
{
"id": "252",
"caption": "Design",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "2447",
"caption": "Computer games",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "263",
"caption": "Animation",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "1059",
"caption": "Computer graphics",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "1047",
"caption": "Applied computer studies",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "1058",
"caption": "Computer programming",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "2552",
"caption": "Creative studies",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "268",
"caption": "Media design",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "5004",
"caption": "Game audio",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "2553",
"caption": "Game design",
"mappedCaption": null
},
{
"id": "2578",
"caption": "Game Art",
"mappedCaption": null
}
],
"auditions": [],
"studyType": null,
"department": {
"id": "79f118a5-2364-4380-99f4-419955ab6ba4",
"name": "Ravensbourne"
},
"hecosCodes": [
{
"hecosCode": {
"code": "100363",
"caption": "computer animation and visual effects",
"refDataId": "10255"
},
"percentageOfCourse": 100
}
],
"jacs3Codes": [],
"publishEnd": "9999-12-31T23:59:59.9999999",
"shortTitle": null,
"specialism": {
"primary": [],
"secondary": [],
"specialismStudyTypes": []
},
"visibleEnd": "2027-08-01T08:00:00",
"compositeId": "28710ec5-da31-4ce3-a286-0f282e39418b-2026",
"courseTitle": "Games Development with Integrated Foundation Year",
"facultyCode": null,
"routingData": {
"scheme": {
"id": "ucas",
"caption": "UCAS Undergraduate",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"destination": {
"id": "ug",
"caption": "Undergraduate",
"mappedCaption": null
}
},
"availableEnd": "9999-12-31T23:59:59.9999999",
"englishTitle": "",
"publishStart": "2025-04-29T00:00:00Z",
"visibleStart": "2025-04-29T08:00:00",
"taughtInWelsh": false,
"ucasApplyData": null,
"academicYearId": "2026",
"availableStart": "0001-01-01T00:00:00",
"awardingBodies": [
{
"id": "2819",
"caption": "Ravensbourne",
"mappedCaption": null
}
],
"applicationCode": "I601",
"courseTitleSort": "Games Development with Integrated Foundation Year",
"abbreviatedTitle": null,
"balanceIndicator": null,
"copyFormRequired": false,
"internalReference": null,
"currentlyInClearing": false,
"ucasTeacherTraining": false,
"degreeApprenticeship": false,
"qualifiedTeacherStatus": {
"id": "10004",
"caption": "Course does not award QTS",
"mappedCaption": null
},
"sponsorshipInformation": null,
"internationalInformation": null,
"courseTitleWithoutApostrophe": "Games Development with Integrated Foundation Year",
"additionalAuditionInformation": null,
"higherTechnicalQualifications": false
},
"version": 87,
"academicYearsInformation": {
"2025": 1,
"2026": 1
}
}