BA (Hons) Computer Games Art 36 months Undergraduate Programme By London College of Contemporary Arts |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

OctStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Our BA (Hons) Computer Games Art degree immerses you in the world of visual storytelling, 3D modelling and digital sculpting, with the opportunity to specialise in either Games Environment Art or Games Character and Creature Art. From the start, you’ll work in a studio-style setting that mirrors industry practice, developing collaboration, problem-solving and creative teamwork.



You’ll build your technical expertise using professional tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Unreal Engine 5 and TIGA Benchmarking, while taking part in live briefs, case studies and national competitions like Search for a Star and The Rookies. These experiences prepare you to meet industry expectations with confidence and adaptability.



With everything taught to TIGA benchmarking standards, you’ll graduatewith a polished portfolio, real-world experience and the skills to thrive as an environment artist, character and creature artist, games artist, UI artist or games tester.



Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Our BA (Hons) Computer Games Art degree immerses you in the world of visual storytelling, 3D modelling and digital sculpting, with the opportunity to specialise in either Games Environment Art or Games Character and Creature Art. From the start, you’ll work in a studio-style setting that mirrors industry practice, developing collaboration, problem-solving and creative teamwork.



You’ll build your technical expertise using professional tools such as Maya, ZBrush, Unreal Engine 5 and TIGA Benchmarking, while taking part in live briefs, case studies and national competitions like Search for a Star and The Rookies. These experiences prepare you to meet industry expectations with confidence and adaptability.



With everything taught to TIGA benchmarking standards, you’ll graduatewith a polished portfolio, real-world experience and the skills to thrive as an environment artist, character and creature artist, games artist, UI artist or games tester.



Admission Requirements

6+
112+
27+

An Individual Portfolio. Along with your portfolio, the standard entry requirements for this course are:




112 UCAS tariff points from accepted qualifications*, or
Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4), or
Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma, or
Merit at UAL Extended Diploma, or
112 UCAS tariff points from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in appropriate subject, or



27 points in the International Baccalaureate




And 4 GCSE passes at grade A*-C and/or grade 4-9 including English and Maths


Other relevant and equivalent level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds apply. If your first language is not English, you will need an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.


3 Years
Oct

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,535 GBP

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