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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

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 visualisation techniques, character, environment and concept design.  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.


Key Course Benefits

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. Our flexible approach enables you to individually develop your creative practice and portfolio towards a wide range of potential career paths. 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. There is the opportunity to take a placement (sandwich) or study abroad year (subject to additional costs).For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.

Application deadline

29 January

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University information

Coventry University

Coventry University

  • University League Table

    67th

  • Campus address

    Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV1 5FB, England

Coventry University Group has more than 16,000 international students from 162 countries studying in the UK.
You can get peer mentoring support from day one of your studies through mentoring programme Vygo.
You can access one-to-one support from enrolment to graduation and beyond. Success Coaches can connect you with a range of helpful services and opportunities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    43rd out of 84

    78th out of 117 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    124 52%

    58th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    15th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    46th

    1
  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    124 55%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    61st

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    44th

    9

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