Bachelor
Creative Media and Game Technologies (Short Degree Programme)
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Tuition · Intl
↗€9,639
via SKDB 2026 ↗
Duration
4 years
240 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by Aug 26
Language
English
IELTS 6.0+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2025
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗111
DUO ↓70% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗18:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6.0
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Any VWO
profile required ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.6/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗89%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€2,564
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 9 Jun 2026
About this program
Making games to develop the future! In the Creative Media and Game Technologies programme (CMGT), you will work with cutting edge technologies to learn how to build the future through making games: learning how to deploy technologies and how they can be used to invent with. This four-year international programme focuses on students who want to dive into the broad and fast changing field of digital technology.
Institution’s own description (HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase)
English240 ECTSField area: Engineering & TechnologySector: TechniekCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeBachelor
About Hanze University of Applied Sciences
Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen is one of the largest HBO institutions in the Netherlands with about 30,000 students. Sharing the student city with University of Groningen, it offers practical education in business, healthcare, arts, and technology with strong emphasis on sustainable energy.
Living in Enschede
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€400/mo
Monthly total
€700–€1,250
Cost of living
Low
Population
160k
Relaxed, green, and community-oriented. Enschede offers a slower pace of life than western cities, with easy access to nature and a strong sense of community. The German border proximity adds an international element.
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Year 3 tracks
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Curriculum
Course structure by year
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Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Good job-market outlookfield: multimediadesign en mediatechnologie
Median starting salary (field)€2,564/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating89%
Months to a substantial job29
Working in their own field58%
Permanent contract34%
Satisfied with their job3.7/5
Where bachelor graduates continue
Game Technology25%
Muziek22%
Top graduate occupations (field)
Specialisten reclame en marketing15%
Vakspecialisten website-ontwikkeling en -beheer12%
Grafisch vormgevers en multimedia vormgevers11%
Web- en multimediaontwikkelaars4%
Interaction & Service designers4%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Continue to year 277%
Women among first-years38%
Say workload is “just right”57%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.6/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 351 respondents
Content & set-up3.5
Teachers3.8
Atmosphere4.3
Involvement & contact3.9
Study guidance3.9
Testing & assessment3.5
Facilities4.1
Career preparation3.4
Teachers' English4.6
Would choose again3.6
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
- IELTS overall band: 6.0
- TOEFL internet based: 80
- TOEFL paper based: 550
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: 169
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: 169
- Cambridge First Certificate in English: 169
Scholarships
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Internships
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