Arts & Humanities
BA (Hons) English: Creative and Professional Writing
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September 2026
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
You'll have the opportunity to work on industry-led briefs and entries for festivals and competitions such as Encounters, RTS awards, 11 Second Club, and E4 Stings. We’re affiliated with Game Republic too, and it's all part of our commitment to help you become industry-ready. This course is also available to study through our Global Partnerships.
Department: Art and Design | Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026 | Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
The animation, games and visual effects (VFX) industries are always searching for new talent. The BA (Hons) Animation and Games Art course allows you to explore and develop both traditional and new techniques, learning key digital skills in 2D and 3D, as well as the core principles of character-led animation.
We place animation and games art within the broader context of design to help you keep your career options open. You'll also have the creative freedom and flexibility to develop your specific areas of interest, gaining transferable skills crucial for employability.
Our typical offer is 96-112 UCAS Tariff points, from a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A Levels, T Levels, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. We accept a maximum of 6 points from Level 3 Key Skills qualifications. You also need three passes at GCSE grade C or above. This must include maths and English language, or a minimum of Level 2 Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number. If you've studied for a GCSE that has a numerical grade, you'll need to achieve a grade 4 or above. If you're studying an HND or Foundation Degree, you may be able to enter the final year of our degree course. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Portfolio requirements; We'd like to see evidence of your creative potential. You'll be expected to prepare a portfolio of your creative work which shows what you have done so far and what interests you. We're not looking for perfection as we appreciate you're still developing work. Your portfolio should be a PowerPoint presentation, ZIP file or links to websites or videos. Here are some of our top tips: Remember it's about quality not quantity – aim for between 10-20 pieces of your work; Display a range of styles and techniques; Show us work completed in or outside of your studies.
Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time fee as listed for this course Source
International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). Full-time fee as listed for this course Source
Intake: September 2026
Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time
Apply through the official page: https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/undergraduate/ba-hons-animation-games-art#apply
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
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