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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Futureworks (Manchester Media School)
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Futureworks (Manchester Media School)
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Games development is an exciting and rewarding industry. So Futureworks has developed a Game Art degree which will produce graduates who have a wide skill set, making them valuable as employees of either large game developers, or smaller independent game studios – or even as talented and in-demand freelancers.
Art Fundamentals
3D Modelling for Game
Visual Design
3D Environment Art
3D Character Art
Game Engines
Why Choose The Game Art Degree at Futureworks?
If you are studying an art or related creative course in sixth form or college and want to enhance your artistic and design skills while also pursuing your passion for games, then this course is ideally suited to you.
You will gain a wide range of technical skills with the ability to specialise in one or more core disciplines within the games industry.
You will benefit from the experience of our highly experienced tutor team who are all currently active within the industry. This means that they keep abreast of developments and ensure that the course content adapts every year to reflect the changing nature of industry. So you can be confident that the skills you are learning are relevant to the current games job market.
Students benefit from our small class sizes, meaning you will receive more individual time with tutors. It gives us the time and space to personalise the course around you and for us to develop suitable projects around your chosen specialisms.
Your Game Art Career Opportunities
With such a broad range of artistic abilities under your belt, it is difficult to list all the roles in this growing industry that are available. However, successful graduates from the Game Art degree will be in pole position to become 2D Artists, 3D Environment Artists, 3D Character Artists and 3D Technical Artists. With opportunities becoming widely available both in the UK and overseas, this is the course that could allow you to become part of the next generation of inspirational Game Artists.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
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£17,000 per year
Students from EU
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£17,000 per year
Students from International
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