BA (Hons) Video Game Digital Art with Foundation Year
Course Overview
This BA (Hons) Video Game Digital Art with Foundation Year prepares students for a professional career in the games industry through a unique blend of core artistic training and technical development. The program features a guaranteed work placement within an in-house game studio, providing real-world experience on collaborative projects. Students graduate with a specialized, professional portfolio tailored for roles such as character, environment, or concept art.
Key Program Highlights
- Guaranteed summer placement in the university's in-house game development studio
- Strong foundation in core art principles, including drawing, color theory, and composition
- Mastery of industry-standard tools and pipelines for 2D and 3D graphics, animation, and UI
- Collaborative projects mentored by industry partners like Codemasters and FreeStyleGames
- Flexibility to switch to related undergraduate degrees after the foundation year
Course Overview
This BA (Hons) Video Game Digital Art with Foundation Year prepares students for a professional career in the games industry through a unique blend of core artistic training and technical development. The program features a guaranteed work placement within an in-house game studio, providing real-world experience on collaborative projects. Students graduate with a specialized, professional portfolio tailored for roles such as character, environment, or concept art.
Key Program Highlights
- Guaranteed summer placement in the university's in-house game development studio
- Strong foundation in core art principles, including drawing, color theory, and composition
- Mastery of industry-standard tools and pipelines for 2D and 3D graphics, animation, and UI
- Collaborative projects mentored by industry partners like Codemasters and FreeStyleGames
- Flexibility to switch to related undergraduate degrees after the foundation year