Games Art BA Honours

In the first year, you’ll study alongside Games Design BA students, focusing on core principles of games art and design, research skills, and the societal role of games. You’ll develop abilities in concept design, game mechanics, level design, 2D asset creation, 3D modelling, and game engines. By the end of your first year, you’ll have the choice to continue with the Games Art BA or change your specialism to Games Design BA. 

In the second and third years, you’ll refine your skills, creating advanced 2D/3D characters and environments while exploring areas like visual effects, virtual reality, and user interface design. Additionally, you’ll explore global audiences, cultural impacts, and inclusivity within gaming. You’ll also investigate industries using games for entertainment and social purposes, such as educational gaming.