MA Game Art
Wrexham University
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.3) View reviews

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

MA - Master of Arts

location-pin
Location

Wrexham Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-25

time
Duration

1 year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

Location

Wrexham Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 year

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Art & Design
SELECTED

Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

The MA Game Art course is designed to take character workflow, asset creation and environment design skills to a level required to access higher game art and design positions within studios, along with developing the advanced reflective practice and entrepreneurial skills needed to progress in the modern games and digital media industries.Benefit from interdisciplinary research projects and collaboration to help take your skills to the next level. We have close industry engagement with regular ...Read more

The MA Game Art course is designed to take character workflow, asset creation and environment design skills to a level required to access higher game art and design positions within studios, along with developing the advanced reflective practice and entrepreneurial skills needed to progress in the modern games and digital media industries.Benefit from interdisciplinary research projects and collaboration to help take your skills to the next level. We have close industry engagement with regular visits and guest speakers as part of an integrated programme of presentations, discussion groups and social events.Through our unique Business Accelerator initiative, we deliver industry standard theory and practice, allowing students to gain valuable entrepreneurial skills along with the management of a game studio. We work with organisations such as Games Wales, BAFTA Cymru and the British Computing Society, to ensure that our students always have access to cutting edge industry-related training and knowledge.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
17/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
81st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
130th
What students say
M
Molly
06 Mar 25

It’s a lovely place to study. There’s so many opportunities to explore the course! The worst aspect is, it’s hard to walk for my safety without cars since I myself do not drive at..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
03 Feb 25

My university experience so far has been great. Throughout the first term there were lots of academic and personal tutorials offered to check that you were set tingling in well..Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

The standard entry requirement for this programme is an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification in a Games, Arts & Design or Computer Science related subject area, or equivalent in any science-based degree with a strong creative digital element. Applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience, or graduates coming from non-Computing backgrounds can be accepted, subject to interview and references.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£5,940 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

The mentioned fee is for 2024-25 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2025-26 year entry.

£5,940 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The mentioned fee is for 2024-25 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2025-26 year entry.

£12,500 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The mentioned fee is for 2024-25 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2025-26 year entry.

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Art reviews

Art
Art
M
Molly
06 Mar 25
Game Art (with Industrial Placement) BA (Hons)
It’s a lovely place to study. There’s so many opportunities to explore the course! The worst aspect is, it’s hard to walk for my safety without cars since I myself do not drive at...
Read more
SR
Student Reviewer
03 Feb 25
MA Art Interdisciplinary Practice
My university experience so far has been great. Throughout the first term there were lots of academic and personal tutorials offered to check that you were set tingling in well...
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Art students rated:

Student rating
( 5.0) 4 reviews
5 star
100%
4 stars
0%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.3) 1,238 reviews
5 star
51%
4 stars
33%
3 stars
13%
2 stars
2%
1 star
1%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

Wrexham University
Wrexham University , Wrexham

Wrexham University offers a wide range of postgraduate courses, along with part-time and professional qualifications....

Student rating
( 4.3) View reviews
CUG ranking
130th
Wrexham University
Mold Road - Wrexham Wrexham LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

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