Computer Games Art [with Foundation Year] Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Computer Games Art [with Foundation Year] Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Develop art skills relevant to the fast-moving games industry including sculpting, modelling, texturing, characters and environments.
Discover how to use visual research, creative experimentation and technical development to forge a career as a computer games artist.
You’ll learn how to move from concept to game-ready assets, bringing your work to life using industry-leading software including Unreal Engine 5, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush and the Adobe Substance Painter.
Why ARU?
* Study in a region renowned for computer games, with 26 g...
Develop art skills relevant to the fast-moving games industry including sculpting, modelling, texturing, characters and environments.
Discover how to use visual research, creative experimentation and technical development to forge a career as a computer games artist.
You’ll learn how to move from concept to game-ready assets, bringing your work to life using industry-leading software including Unreal Engine 5, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush and the Adobe Substance Painter.
Why ARU?
* Study in a region renowned for computer games, with 26 games companies in Cambridge alone (source: [Ukie Games Map](https://ukie.org.uk/uk-games-map), January 2024).
* Attend exciting industry events including games jams, industry talks, and festivals including our annual [Gamebridge](https://gamebridge.uk/).
* Explore different aspects of digital art, helping you specialise and future-proof your career.
* Work collaboratively in a development studio environment that reflects the professional workplace.
* Study on a course that's a member of the [Unreal Academic Partner programme](https://www.credential.net/16bc3a17-8564-4bc5-8f09-86c95b0b8d01#gs.dd7cj8), recognising university courses that are committed to providing ongoing, high-quality educational opportunities.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Cambridge Campus
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Codes/info
Course Code
A54-J39
Institution Code
A60
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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