Wittenborg · Apeldoorn
Netherlands
BBA (MCI) Specialisation in Digital & Social Media
€11,800 / year · year not stated · confirm with the source
37% business and management · 12% data and computing
Next date
Creative Media and Game Technologies
Saxion University of Applied Sciences · 
Enschede · Netherlands
Our classification by 39 module titles, weighted by module count.
A 4-year bachelor's programme, taught in English, in Enschede.
How it's taught60% Practical and group work · 10% Study career counseling18 of 297 similar publish this
Tracks6 to choose from19 of 297 similar publish this
InternshipInternship · Year 323 of 297 similar publish this
Price€2,694–€9,360/ year · 2026/27 · depending on citizenship€2,694/ year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA For you · EU/EEA€9,360/ year · 2026/27 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateApply by · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 9 listed nationalities
LanguageEnglishRequires IELTS Academic 6.0
Duration4 years
About this programme
The first two years of this Enschede bachelor are organised around four game-industry roles: Game Artist, Game Designer, Game Engineer and Graphical Engineer. First-year modules cover programming fundamentals, art fundamentals and Unity fundamentals, plus personal branding and a portfolio. Teaching is 60% practical and group work and 30% theory, with 20 contact hours a week. In year 3 students complete an internship and a minor.
The Bachelor of Science is full time, runs 4 years and 240 ECTS, and is taught in English on campus. A secondary school diploma including mathematics is recommended, and English can be shown with IELTS Academic 6.0 or Cambridge 169. Applications go through Studielink, with 2027 deadlines of 1 April for non-EU/EEA applicants and 1 July for EU/EEA applicants. Tuition in 2026/27 is €9,360 per year for non-EU students and €2,694 for EU/EEA students.
What you will study
39 modules published
What do you choose?
1 of 6 specialisations
Branches are the options the institution lists.
The options
- Game Artist
- Game Designer
- Game Engineer
- Graphical Engineer
- Narrative Designer
- Technical Environment Artist
What is a week like?
40 hours a week
Classes 20 hSelf-study 20 hLine: 40-hour job
How it's taught
Practical and group work 60%Study career counseling 10%Theory 30%
38 of 298 similar publish hours · 8 of 298 publish a teaching split
What are all the subjects?
All 39 modules
ACT CMGT First year Artist · 3 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT First year Designer · 3 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT First year Engineer · 3 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT First year General · 7 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT, Creative Media and Game Technologies Graduation · 1 module · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT, Creative Media and Game Technologies Internship · 1 module · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
ACT CMGT, Project IMT&S · 1 module · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year Env- Environment Artist · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year Gad- Game Designer · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year Gen- General Artist · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year General · 8 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year GPL- GamePlay Engineer · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year Gra- Graphical Engineer · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
CMGT second-year Nar- Narrative Designer · 2 modules · all compulsory · credits not published
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Source: saxion.edu, checked 26 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelHbo bachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
QualificationBachelor of Science
Credits240 ECTS
Study modeFull time
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusEnschede
Internship
- 3 year of study
How are you assessed?
Teaching methods
- MethodPractical and group work
- Share pct60
- MethodStudy career counseling
- Share pct10
- MethodTheory
- Share pct30
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More projects and labs than 5 of 6 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeCreative Media and Game Technologies Saxion
Saxion39
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More projects and labs, less business and management
Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Specialist subjects
Projects and labs
Data and computing
Less here than typical
Business and management
Internship
Languages and communication
Research methods
About the same as typical: thesis, society, ethics and law.
Where you'll study
Studying in Enschede
What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 159,732 in 2021
Distance to the centre≈ 0.4 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms through partner residences
FacilitiesLibrary, LaboratoriesInferred, Studios
FoodCanteenInferred
SupportCounselling, Career service, Disability support
The rest of what we hold on Saxion is on its page.
What it costs
At least €22,864 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €22,864 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27€9,360
Visa or residence permit€254
Insurance, first year€287
Living: the amount you must prove for the visa€12,963
?Not published: application fee
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
For you · EU/EEA
≥ €2,694 first year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA · our sum
Tuition 2026/27€2,694
?Not published: application fee and living costs
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
For you · non-EU
≥ €22,864 first year · 2026/27 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2026/27€9,360
Visa or residence permit€254
Insurance, first year€287
Living: the amount you must prove for the visa€12,963
?Not published: application fee
Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.
Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EU/EEA citizens | 2026/27 | €2,694 / year |
| Tuition | Non-EU/EEA citizens | 2026/27 | €9,360 / year |
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
×3.5
EU/EEA€2,694
non-EU€9,360
Your passport changes the rate.
−€5,000
NL Scholarship (NLS): GPA 80% or higher and IELTS 7.0 or higher
−€2,750
Saxion Talent Scholarship (STS): GPA 75% or higher and IELTS 6.0 or higher
Is that expensive?
Cheaper than most
Among 39 similar programmes, in euros / year
This programme €9,360
Costs more than 1 of 38 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €20,220 and €22,526.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 39, cheapest first
And the whole degree?
≈ €37,440
Tuition only.
Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4
At today's rate. Later years may cost more. Every Program estimate
How to start
Apply by 1 Apr 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 9 listed nationalitiesAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
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Every date (6 dates)
Apr 2027
- Application deadline · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 9 listed nationalities
May 2027
- Documents and payment · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 9 listed nationalities
Jun 2027
- Application deadline · Non-EU/EEA citizens
Jul 2027
- Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
- Documents and payment · Non-EU/EEA citizens
Aug 2027
- Documents and payment · EU/EEA citizens
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.0 IELTS overall6 tests accepted
All 6 accepted proofs
| Cambridge English Language Assessment 169 · Language: English · 2027/28 |
| IELTS Academic 6.0 · Language: English · 2027/28 |
| LanguageCert Academic 65 · Language: English · 2027/28 |
| Linguaskill and Linguaskill Business 169 · Language: English · 2027/28 |
| Pearson PTE Academic 61 · Language: English · 2027/28 |
| TOEIC · Language: English · 2027/28 · Speaking writing min: 335 · Listening reading min: 865 |
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyStrength: Recommended · 2027/28 · Qualification: Secondary school diploma · Recommended subjects: Mathematics
- 2Prove your languageCambridge English Language Assessment 169 · Language: English · 2027/28
+5 more
- IELTS Academic 6.0 · Language: English · 2027/28
- LanguageCert Academic 65 · Language: English · 2027/28
- Linguaskill and Linguaskill Business 169 · Language: English · 2027/28
- Pearson PTE Academic 61 · Language: English · 2027/28
- TOEIC · Language: English · 2027/28 · Speaking writing min: 335 · Listening reading min: 865
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseIntake procedure · Details: CMGT intake procedure described in a downloadable Intake PDF (not collected) · 2027/28
- 5Where you applySystem: Studielink · Channel: Studielink
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline1 Apr 2027 · Application · 2027 · System: Studielink · Programme level: Bachelor
+5 more
- 1 May 2027 · Documents and payment · 2027 · Programme level: Bachelor
- 1 Jun 2027 · Application · 2027 · System: Studielink · Programme level: Bachelor
- 1 Jul 2027 · Application · 2027 · System: Studielink · Programme level: Bachelor
- 1 Jul 2027 · Documents and payment · 2027 · Programme level: Bachelor
- 31 Aug 2027 · Documents and payment · 2027 · Programme level: Bachelor
- 8StartTerm: September · 2027
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
4 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Netherlands
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeCreative Media and Game Technologies Saxion | SimilarInternational Communication Management THUAS | SimilarCreative Media & Game Technologies Hanze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €9,360 / year · 2026/27 | €10,528 / year · 2026/27 | €2,694 / year · 2026/27 |
| Duration | 4 years | 3 years | 4 years |
| Language | English | English | English |
| Next date | 1 Apr 2027 | Not published | Not published |
3 of 6 publish a next date.
Hanze · GroningenNetherlands
International Communication
€2,694 / year · 2026/27 · EU/EEA €2,694 / year · 2026/27 · for you (EU/EEA)
35% languages and communication · 22% internship
Wittenborg · ApeldoornNetherlands
BBA (MCI) Specialisation in Marketing & Communication
€11,800 / year · year not stated · confirm with the source
44% business and management · 13% languages and communication
Next date
HAN · ArnhemNetherlands
Communication
€2,694–€9,320 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship €2,694 / year · 2026/27 · for you (EU/EEA) €9,320 / year · 2026/27 · for you (non-EU) €9,320 / year · 2026/27 · for you (Prior degree: dutch institution)
32% internship · 23% languages and communication
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Creative Media and Game Technologies is a bachelor's programme in media and communication at Saxion University of Applied Sciences in Enschede, Netherlands. It takes 4 years. It carries 240 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 39 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are projects and labs (23%), data and computing (10%) and languages and communication (5%).
It includes an internship and a choice of specialisations.
How much does Creative Media and Game Technologies cost?
€9,360 / year · 2026/27 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (EU/EEA citizens: €2,694; Non-EU/EEA citizens: €9,360).
When is the next deadline or start?
1 Apr 2027 (Apply by · Non-EU/EEA citizens · 9 listed nationalities).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires IELTS Academic 6.0).
How long does it take?
4 years.
Where is it?
Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands.
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Everything we hold
All 22 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Dates · 1 with values
StartTerm: September · 2027
Admission · 4 with values
How to applySystem: Studielink · Channel: Studielink
Language requirementCambridge English Language Assessment 169 · Language: English · 2027/28IELTS Academic 6.0 · Language: English · 2027/28LanguageCert Academic 65 · Language: English · 2027/28Linguaskill and Linguaskill Business 169 · Language: English · 2027/28Pearson PTE Academic 61 · Language: English · 2027/28TOEIC · Language: English · 2027/28 · Speaking writing min: 335 · Listening reading min: 865
Prior educationStrength: Recommended · 2027/28 · Qualification: Secondary school diploma · Recommended subjects: Mathematics
Selection criteriaIntake procedure · Details: CMGT intake procedure described in a downloadable Intake PDF (not collected) · 2027/28
Programme · 14 with values
CampusEnschede
QualificationBachelor of Science
Credits240 ECTS
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration4 years
Hours per weekUnit: Hours per week · Contact: 20 · Self study: 20
InternshipInternship · Year of study: 3
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelHbo bachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6
Official namesOfficial en: Creative Media and Game Technologies
Structure180 ECTS · Phase: Creative Media and Game Technologies60 ECTS · Phase: ACT propedeuse CMGT, Creative Media and Game Technologies
Study modeFull time
Teaching methodsPractical and group work · Share pct: 60Study career counseling · Share pct: 10Theory · Share pct: 30
TracksGame Artist · Role: Artist · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2Game Designer · Role: Designer · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2Game Engineer · Role: Engineer · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2Graphical Engineer · Role: Engineer · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2Narrative Designer · Role: Designer · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2Technical Environment Artist · Role: Artist · Type: Learning path · Years of study: 1; 2
Institution record: Saxion University of Applied Sciences