- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years full-time 4 years full-time with placement 4 years full-time with Foundation
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Communication & Media Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Creating art for games is both specialised and rewarding – a mix of technical know-how and creative thinking that can make a huge impact on the look, feel and experience of any computer game. A game artist can create entire living and breathing virtual worlds, dynamic animated characters and beautiful atmospheric effects in one of the most challenging and exciting roles in the creative industry. Our BA (Hons) Games Art course offers this mix, with core skills and vital understanding that will equip you for your future career in the games industry. While it’s a specialist course offering a spec
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 104–112 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| A levels | BCC · or equivalent |
| BTEC | DMM · BTEC National Extended Diploma |
| Access to HE Diploma | Pass overall with a minimum 106 |
| GCSE | C/4 · Subjects: English Language |
| International Baccalaureate | 26 · overall or 104 U |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS score required for international students 6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5 There’s further information for international students on our international website if you’re applying with non-UK
Fees
International students: £21,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £21,500 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
UCAS equal consideration deadline at 6:00pm UK time.
Campus
- Manchester, United Kingdom