Course Overview

The skills and knowledge you acquire in our Computer Games Arts course will help you land a career in the gaming industry and equip you with in-demand skills across other sectors, including film and television production, marketing, and web design. Students can get hands-on practical opportunities through work-based projects, internships, and placements. In recent times, ARM, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Frontier, and Just Flight have all offered internships and work opportunities to ARU students. During your studies, youll get to participate in our annual festival, Brains Eden. Co-organized by local gaming network Games Eden, this four-day event includes a 48-hour games jam in which teams of students and significant studio reps compete to create a game the perfect way to raise your profile in the industry.

General Eligibility

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

3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language, you will be expected to demonstrate a certificate of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.