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BA (Hons) Digital and Game Art (Top-up) at Solent University

Solent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Draw upon your previous studies and explore your interests to develop your own specialism within the wide subject area of digital art, including game art, in this career-driven top-up degree. The course philosophy is that by focusing on a specialist area, you can demonstrate the highest level of skill you can achieve in a particular field rather than graduating with an average ability across a wide range of roles.

Faculty: Digital art, animation, games and VFX  |  Duration: 1 year top-up  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Production Brief, Pre-Production, Final Major Project, Professional Development. Optional modules include Advanced Drawing, Animation Technology, Digital Character, Game Art Pipelines.

Career pathways

The flexible design of this top-up means there are many possible career routes after graduation including various roles in games, CGI, VFX, animation, illustration, concept art, architectural visualisation, simulation, immersive technologies, and technical art.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant HND/foundation degree pass with merit overall (55 per cent average), or 240 CATS points from a relevant three-year degree. English language: IELTS minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK, ROI, EU (settled status) and Channel Island full-time fee Source

International applicants: GBP 18,508 a year (2027/28). International full-time fee Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 1 year top-up

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com

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