Games Art with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
University of Roehampton
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.2)

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
academic-cap
Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

location-pin
Location

Main Site

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

4 Years

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Location

Main Site

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Exam type

Select a an exam type


UCAS Tariff
SELECTED

Course info

**Why this course?**• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)• Explore game design with our comprehensive programme, gaining essential skills that will prepare you for a career in this exciting field.• Learn through a variety of expert-led module, underpinned throughout the whole three years ...Read more


Why this course?

• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)
• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)
• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
• Explore game design with our comprehensive programme, gaining essential skills that will prepare you for a career in this exciting field.
• Learn through a variety of expert-led module, underpinned throughout the whole three years with engagement from industry professionals.
• Employability is embedded throughout the curriculum with a focus on project-based assessment that attempts to mimic real-life scenarios.
• The programme offers unique games art modules that will open new career pathways.


About this course

Unleash your artistic talents and embark on an exciting journey into the gaming industry. Our comprehensive curriculum covers 3D game art, character design, concept art, and more. Join us and turn your passion for gaming into a rewarding career.


Skills

The 'Games Art' BA course focuses on equipping students with essential employability skills throughout their academic journey. These skills are integrated into the Transformation modules at Levels 4, 5, and 6, aiding students in their career path decisions. Workshops and research are employed to foster a comprehensive understanding of industry structures. Level 5 sees students applying their Level 4 research into potential career paths and pursuing their chosen pathway. Concurrently, they establish connections with industry mentors practicing within their chosen career route. By Level 6, this culminates in placement learning and the development of a professional portfolio, poised for presentation to prospective employers, collaborators, and clients. Throughout the three-year course, students benefit from continuous guidance and education provided by industry professionals.


Career opportunities

Graduates of the Games Art program are well-prepared for diverse career paths in games development and related roles requiring image-making for interactive digital environments. Potential job opportunities include character artist, games animator, games technical artist, concept artist, and even project manager in the gaming industry. Our unique program offers a robust foundation in software engineering and computer science, broadening career prospects. We expect around 20% to 40% of our students to secure positions in the games industry, while others will find rewarding opportunities in high-demand related fields.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
39/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
93rd

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Modules (Year 2)
Modules (Year 3)
Module Options
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Exam type

UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

64 Grades / Points required

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Uni info

University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

Located in 54 acres of picturesque parkland in southwest London, the University of Roehampton offers a full range of undergraduate...

Student rating
( 4.2) View reviews
CUG ranking
93rd
University of Roehampton
Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London Wandsworth SW15 5PU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.4 miles away
Thinking of studying in London?

Check out our

London city guide

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate