BA (Hons) Games Art at University of the Arts London

Programme overview

BA (Hons) Games Art is a practice-led course that supports you to develop a creative skillset relevant to the evolving computer games industry.

Faculty: London College of Communication | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Introduction to Games Art (20 credits); Principles of Games Art (40 credits); Games Art Pipeline (40 credits); Informed Critical Practice (20 credits); Professional Practice (20 credits); Visual Immersion (40 credits); Exploratory Practice (40 credits); Critical Creative Practice (20 credits).

Career pathways

Potential careers include 2D concept artist, 3D artist, game animator, technical artist, games designer, QA tester, UI artist and marketing for games.

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Application information

Entry requirements

96 UCAS tariff points from one or a combination of: A Levels at grade C or above; Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4); Merit, Merit, Merit in BTEC Extended Diploma; Merit in UAL Extended Diploma; Access to HE Diploma; or equivalent such as IB Diploma at 24 points minimum; and 2 GCSE passes. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) tuition fee per year; correct for entry in September 2027 Source

International applicants: GBP 31,510 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee per year; correct for entry in September 2027 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

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

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