Game Art MA
Falmouth University
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Course overview Are you an artist with a passion for games? Do you want to develop your skills to meet the challenges of the games industry? At Falmouth, you’ll work on individual game art projects and within multi-skilled teams to create innovative and arresting art for games. We’ll help nurture your creativity as you collaborate with likeminded artists in an inspired and focused studio environment. We’re looking for illustrators, fine artists, sculptors, graphic designers or anyone with a ...Read more

Course overview Are you an artist with a passion for games? Do you want to develop your skills to meet the challenges of the games industry? At Falmouth, you’ll work on individual game art projects and within multi-skilled teams to create innovative and arresting art for games. We’ll help nurture your creativity as you collaborate with likeminded artists in an inspired and focused studio environment. We’re looking for illustrators, fine artists, sculptors, graphic designers or anyone with a passion for the visual dimensions of games. Ultimately, you’ll graduate as a workplace-ready professional with a strong insight into the games industry, primed to make an impact. Study at Falmouth: Showcase your skills in context by working on game art projects and learning to co-create as part of a team Access professional-standard facilities and the same development tools and game engines used by the industry, studying at a top ranked school for Concept Art and Game Design & Development (Rookies Global School Rankings 2024) Learn 2D and 3D art creation methods, including concept, environment and character art, supported by tutors with experience at companies including Electronic Arts, Rockstar Games and Square Enix Explore game development pipelines, techniques and processes such as Agile development and version control

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57/279
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27th
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62nd
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Victor
27 Feb 25

Falmouth has a lovely vibrant campus, with plenty of outdoor space and lots of facilities that are easy to access! I really love how green it is in comparison to other Uni..Read more

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Andy
25 Feb 25

The university is generally a positive and encouraging space, being set in the heart of Cornish game development. The modules definitely suffer from arbitrary changes that confuse..Read more

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Entry requirements

We welcome applicants with varied qualifications, but typically youll need an undergraduate degree. Our typical applicants hold an undergraduate degree of 2:2 or above, or equivalent experience.

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£9,200 per year

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£17,950 per year

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£17,950 per year

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Victor
27 Feb 25
Game Art - BA (Hons)
Falmouth has a lovely vibrant campus, with plenty of outdoor space and lots of facilities that are easy to access! I really love how green it is in comparison to other Uni...
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Andy
25 Feb 25
Game Art - BA (Hons)
The university is generally a positive and encouraging space, being set in the heart of Cornish game development. The modules definitely suffer from arbitrary changes that confuse...
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Falmouth University
Falmouth University , Falmouth

Falmouth University is a specialist creative university with a unique coastal location and a superb selection of postgraduate...

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Falmouth University
Treliever Road Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Penryn Cornwall  0.4 miles away

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