Course Summary

Gain 3D modelling and art skills relevant to the fast-paced mobile gaming industry with our Mobile Game Art Production degree at ARU Peterborough. On our Mobile Game Art Production course you’ll develop art skills relevant to the fast-moving computer games industry. You’ll gain 3D computer games skills including modelling, texturing, and animation, enabling you to create characters, environments and more. From the very beginning of your studies at ARU Peterborough, you’ll discover how you can use your visual research, creative experimentation, and technical development skills to build a valuable portfolio and help launch your career in the mobile gaming industry when you graduate. ARU Peterborough is a great place to be for studying Mobile Game Art Production, with the East of England being home to 135 active games companies. During your studies you’ll get the chance to improve your prospects with live briefs and guest speakers. There are opportunities to take part in events with industry reps, too. You’ll have access to the latest software and hardware to supporting your learning, including GameMaker, 3DGameStudio, Unreal Tournament 3 Editor, Unity3D and more. The skills and knowledge you acquire on our Mobile Game Art Production course will not only help you forge a career in the mobile gaming industry but also equip you with core skills transferable to the wider IT industry or even a career in teaching. We're also partners with the Global Science & Technology Forum, giving you access to cutting-edge research materials. Reach the world with your creativity – the possibilities are limitless! This is a new course starting in September 2022, and is subject to validation.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1: Game Studies. Concept Art and Digital Workflows. Introduction to Games Art Production. Year 2: Game Development. Advanced Game Art Production. Ruskin Module. Experimental Study for Games. Year 3: Final Major Project for Games. Specialised Practice for Games

Course Details – Assessment Method

Throughout the course, we’ll use a range of assessment methods to help measure your progress. You’ll demonstrate your learning through the mobile games and assets you produce, but there will also be a mix of exams, personal learning plans and group projects.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W284

Institution code: A60

Campus Name: ARU Peterborough

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent level 3 qualifications), including Art, Design or Media subjects.


If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University. You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year. You will be asked to provide a digital portfolio for review and will be given the option to book a meeting to discuss this with us.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/mobile-game-art-production

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 68%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 50%

Go onto work and study: 65%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

https://aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-university/help-with-finances/undergraduate 2022 International fees are to be confirmed

Provider information

East Road
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