








Available for Clearing 2025
The aim of this course is to develop your understanding of coders’ and game developers’ needs, while addressing the visual needs of game development.
As a games artist, you can work in one of the largest and agile creative industries in the world.
* You have the opportunity to develop games art skills such as storytelling, narrative, sociology, spatial design, architecture to anatomy, and character/environment design.
* We teach you about industry practices in a simulated games studio environment, so you can gain a solid grounding in visual...
The aim of this course is to develop your understanding of coders’ and game developers’ needs, while addressing the visual needs of game development. <br/><br/>As a games artist, you can work in one of the largest and agile creative industries in the world. <br/><br/><br/>* You have the opportunity to develop games art skills such as storytelling, narrative, sociology, spatial design, architecture to anatomy, and character/environment design. <br/><br/><br/>* We teach you about industry practices in a simulated games studio environment, so you can gain a solid grounding in visualisation techniques, character, environment and concept design. <br/><br/><br/>* This exciting course is developed in conjunction with games industry employers like Radiant Worlds and shows you the skillset you need to be a successful games artist.<br/><br/><br/>**Key Course Benefits**<br/><br/><br/>* This course offers you opportunities to work with animators and illustrators to develop your core skills in drawing, perspective and concept development. You will also be taught the trends and technical developments within the games industry.<br/><br/><br/>* Our flexible approach enables you to individually develop your creative practice and portfolio towards a wide range of potential career paths. <br/><br/><br/>* You have the opportunity to learn about virtual and augmented reality using HTC Vive/Oculus Rift and game engines such as Unreal Engine and Unity.<br/><br/><br/>* There is the opportunity to take a placement (sandwich) or study abroad year (subject to additional costs*).<br/><br/><br/>*For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.
Coventry University are rated overall Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, recognising the high quality of their teaching and student experience. They also offer strong academic and well-being support, including their Phoenix+ programme and dedicated Success Coaches. Coventry is ranked a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2025), and they guarantee accommodation if you apply through Clearing.
Coventry University is a modern, globally connected university with a mission to create better futures. Founded in 1843 through innovation and...
Coventry University are rated overall Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, recognising the high quality of their teaching and student experience. They also offer strong academic and well-being support, including their Phoenix+ programme and dedicated Success Coaches. Coventry is ranked a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2025), and they guarantee accommodation if you apply through Clearing.<br/> <br/>Coventry University is a modern, globally connected university with a mission to create better futures. Founded in 1843 through innovation and enterprise, they've built strong industry links to equip you with the real-world skills and creative thinking, and the confidence to make a meaningful impact. <br/><br/>With campuses in Coventry, London, Scarborough, Dagenham, and Greenwich, you can choose to study in the best location for you.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W280
Institution Code
C85
Points of Entry
Year 1
DMM
5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English.
B,B,C
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