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BA/BSc (Hons) Studio Practice (Games) (top-up) at University for the Creative Arts

University for the Creative Arts, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Our Studio Practice top-up course in Games at UCA Farnham is for games artists, designers, and developers who are ready to produce work at a professional standard. Ideal for international students and also suitable to UK students looking to build upon existing qualifications, this course is aligned with Year 3 of our Games courses, so you can progress to a Master's degree in a streamlined way. Taught at UCA Farnham.

Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Farnham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our Studio Practice top-up course in Games at UCA Farnham will give you the chance to gain all the skills you need to progress to postgraduate study. Ideal for international students and also suitable to UK students looking to build upon existing qualifications, this course is aligned with Year 3 of our BA/BScGames courses. You’ll use your knowledge, skills and experience to produce a final major project and develop a portfolio which prepares you for industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK BA/BSc (Hons) course (top-up) The standard entry requirements for this course are: 240 credits from a relevant degree (120 credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5), with a minimum of 55% overall Foundation Degree in a relevant subject Higher National Diploma in a relevant subject And/or Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) In recognition that you may already have a relevant professional qualification, or appropriate working experience in the relevant industries, APEL may be accepted for entry on to the course. This will be based on the partnership articulations and will be assessed on a case by case basis. Other relevant and equivalent UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds to apply. Portfolio requirements You will be required to submit a digital portfolio and if you’re a student from the UK, attend an Applicant Day. This can include personal work with traditional or digital media, sketchbook drawings, and relevant coursework. Further information on specific portfolio requirements and how to submit your digital portfolio will be sent to you after you’ve submitted your application. UCAS course code W402 (institution code C93).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page; UK home fee Source

International applicants: GBP 19,800 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the course as listed on the course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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