Video Game Digital Art - BA (Hons)

This innovative and exciting degree course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to create stunning digital art for the video game industry. You'll learn how to use cutting-edge software and tools to create 3D models, textures, and animations that bring games to life. With a focus on both technical and creative aspects of video game design, you'll be able to unlock your full potential as a digital artist. Our expert lecturers have extensive industry experience and will guide you through the latest techniques and trends in video game design. Plus, you'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to help you produce high-quality work.

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Our course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the video game industry, including its history, current trends, and future directions. You'll also learn about the different types of video games, such as AAA titles, indie games, and VR/AR experiences, and how they are created. In addition, you'll have opportunities to work on live projects and collaborate with other students to gain real-world experience and build your portfolio.

Unlock Your Full Potential in Video Game Design at Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is a leading institution for creative industries, and our video game design course is no exception. Our expert lecturers are industry professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in the field. Plus, our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment will give you the tools you need to produce high-quality work. By studying with us, you'll be able to tap into our strong industry connections and take advantage of professional development opportunities, such as internships and work placements. Our graduates have gone on to work at top video game studios and companies, and we're confident that you'll be able to do the same.

The BA Video Game Art undergraduate degree course responds to the growing demand for skilled, team-orientated, reflexive graduate professionals ready to succeed. Interactive entertainment and video game development are key sectors for contemporary culture, economic growth, and employment locally in the Midlands, nationally, and globally. This accelerated two-year course gives you a guaranteed video game development placement in our in-house studio, which will take place over the summer term of the course. The workplace simulation approach of our department (School of Games, Film, and Animation) has been championed by the influential 2009 Livingstone NextGen Report, which cited us as a national best practice example for developing new talent for the games industry.

120 UCAS points