Skip to main content Go to Site Map

BA (Hons) Games Art and Design

  • Duration: 3 or 4 years full-time
  • Placement year: Optional 1 year
  • Course code: I620 (UCAS)
  • Institution code: A66 (UCAS)
8-bit style image of workers in a nuclear facility control room.

Career destinations

BA (Hons) Games Art and Design graduates can pursue a wide array of career paths within the gaming industry and beyond. These include:

  • Game Designer
  • Concept Artist
  • Game Developer/Programmer
  • 3D Artist
  • Level Designer
  • Game Tester
  • UI/UX Designer

Many graduates may also choose to start their own independent game development studios, while others might find opportunities in related fields like virtual reality, animation or digital media.

Visiting tutors

Visiting tutors will bring you bring diverse perspectives and unique skill sets, enhancing your learning experience and understanding of the creative industries. Industry professionals provide invaluable insights into the creative industry, sharing their expertise and experiences.

They conduct workshops, lectures, and participate in critiquing student work, offering constructive feedback from both an education and industry perspective. Their presence can also offer students the opportunity to network and learn about potential career paths, industry trends, and professional practices.

Accessibility Settings

Text

Applies the Open Dyslexic font, designed to improve readability for individuals with dyslexia.

Applies a more readable font throughout the website, improving readability.

Underlines links throughout the website, making them easier to distinguish.

Adjusts the font size for improved readability.

Visuals

Reduces animations and disables autoplaying videos across the website, reducing distractions and improving focus.

Reduces the colour saturation throughout the website to create a more soothing visual experience.

Increases the contrast of elements on the website, making text and interface elements easier to distinguish.