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MA Games Art at University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MA Games Art develops advanced creative, technical and research skills for producing professional 3D art for games and interactive entertainment, using contemporary rendering, lighting, optimisation and engine workflows. The course is accredited by TIGA.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Advanced 3D Game Art Production, Experimental Visual Story Telling, Studio Simulation and Industry Practice, followed by Game Masters Project Research and Planning and Implementation and Evaluation, culminating in a major masters project.

Career pathways

Professional games artist roles producing character, environment, prop and vehicle assets.

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Entry requirements

2:2 or above undergraduate qualification (or equivalent). A portfolio entrance requirement applies: for 3D artists, ideally a high-low poly workflow, 3D sculpting, unwrapping, texturing and the use of a games engine to display assets; applicants from non-games degrees such as architectural rendering or animation, or with gaps in their portfolio, are considered.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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