Games Art & Design BA (Hons)

Join our Games Art and Design degree course and start on your path towards a career in the booming UK video game industry. <br/><br/>Designed for ambitious students, this programme focuses on character and environment design, emphasising visual narrative and play. <br/><br/>Our inspiring staff will guide you to develop the creativity needed for success in games design. As part of our dynamic School of Art and Media, you’ll enjoy a community that values experimentation and creativity. <br/><br/>The course includes engaging lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, and field trips. Graduate with the skills to research, develop, and produce professional-standard work for this fast-paced industry.<br/><br/>**TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE**<br/>- The course covers games mechanics and architecture, and experimental image making, visual effects, asset creation and concept art. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll learn storytelling through imaginative projects using linear and non-linear narratives. <br/><br/><br/>- Games design is explored in response to contemporary culture and society.<br/><br/><br/>- There is a final year placement module giving you the chance to make industry connections and gain valuable experience<br/><br/><br/>- There are opportunities to collaborate with other disciplines including music, sound art and design.<br/><br/><br/>- We take an experimental approach and blur the boundaries between digital and analogue processes.<br/><br/><br/>- You will be learning in a city with a thriving digital industry with opportunities for building connections.<br/><br/><br/>- We integrate theory and practice, so you graduate with a strong foundation in both fields.<br/><br/><br/>- Your lecturers are a team of industry professionals.<br/><br/><br/>- You will use specialist software and equipment.<br/><br/><br/>- You will learn how to work to client briefs to collaborating with other disciplines, to self-promotion and use of social media. <br/><br/><br/>- Youll be able to choose your own creative path through the degree with support from our dedicated course team.<br/>