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Luleå University of Technology · Sweden

Computer Game Development and Programming

A three-year computing degree in Skellefteå.

Where
SkellefteåSweden
Degree
Bachelor180 credits
Length
3 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Late August or early September 2027
Apply by
Not open yetNo 2027 round for final-year IB students published yet
Last cut-off
12.542026
EU/EEA fee
Free
More facts
Degree
Bachelor180 credits
Length
3 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Late August or early September 2027

Deadlines

Not open yetNo 2027 round for final-year IB students published yet

  1. 6 July 2027*

    IB results released
    Details

    After every first-round date. In the second round University Admissions wants your IB results by 5 July, so ask them how a late result is handled; second-round results come on 9 July.

    Source
All dates for this programme (4 more)

  1. 16 October 2026

    January round opens (only if you already hold your IB Diploma)
    DetailsSource

  2. 15 January 2027

    January round closes, all five programmes (not for final-year IB students)
    Hard deadlineDiploma holders only
    DetailsSource

  3. 1 February 2027

    January round: documents and proof of EU/EEA citizenship due
    Hard deadlineDiploma holders only
    DetailsSource

  4. 8 April 2027

    January round results (bachelor's)
    Diploma holders only
    DetailsSource

* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.

Every date in Sweden

What it is

Game programming, from AI and physics programming to engines and graphics, alongside creative team projects that build complete games, on LTU's games campus in Skellefteå.

What you need

  • Maths AA (SL or HL) or AI HLminimum 3 · AI SL at grade 4 also counts.
Requirements in full

Every IB applicant at Luleå University of Technology

No IB page of its own; the national rules apply. A full IB Diploma gives general entry, and IB English meets English 6. Subjects count at grade 4 (3 at HL Biology, Chemistry, Physics).

Where it says so

Check it on ltu.se

How places are decided

    • IB grades
    • Test score (SAT, ACT or similar)
    2026 April round: ranked on your IB converted to Sweden's scale (max 22.5) or on the SweSAT. No April 2027 round published yet.
The last cut-off

Last admitted in 2026: 12.54 of 22.5 (grades group BI).

A past result, not a prediction.

Where it is published

Sources (3)
  1. Computer Game Development and Programming at LTU — checked 2026-09-30
  2. Cut-off, 2026
  3. IB applicants at LTU

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