BA (Hons) Games Art & Design is Creative Skillset accredited, part of the PlayStation® First Academic Development Programme, and holds Apple University Developer Status. Through workshops and practical projects, you will master industry standard game engines to create assets using 2D and 3D game development software, explore the art of making games, analyse their artistic and cultural value and gain a critical appreciation of the diverse mainstream and indie sectors. Our media labs equipped with the latest software provides the setting for working on live briefs, developing professional practice and entering international competitions. Recent graduates include BAFTA-winning games designers, the V&A’s first Games Designer in Residence, six teams of Dare to Be Digital finalists and employees at Apple, Sony and EA. You will graduate with an online portfolio, a digital showreel, a playable demo and the skills to pitch, network and promote yourself effectively to the industry.
Course Details - Modules
You can find more information about the content of the BA (Hons) Games Art and Design course at www.nua.ac.uk/study-at-nua/courses/ba-hons-games-art-design/
Course Details – Assessment Method
The University assesses you through the coursework you produce as you complete each unit. Each unit will require you to present a portfolio of work which may include finished pieces of work, written work, your research, and a reflective journal which allows you to evaluate your learning and highlight your strengths and areas for further development. You can find out more information about our assessment methods at www.nua.ac.uk/study-at-nua/assessment/
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:
WL21
Institution code:
N39
Campus Name:
Norwich University of the Arts
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
For Year 2 entry you will need 120 credits at Level 4 or equivalent experience.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Norwich University of the Arts will accept other pre-entry qualifications or combinations of different qualifications. Applications may also be considered from candidates who do not meet these minimum entry requirements. NUA welcomes individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and previous educational or professional experiences, including those with nonstandard qualifications.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
