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  Games Art and Design - MA


University of Hertfordshire    School of Creative Arts

Full time & Part time See Course MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Computer Science (8) Creative Arts & Design (9)

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The MA Games Art and Design programme at the University of Hertfordshire is a top choice for aspiring game developers. With a strong reputation as the UK's leading games development school, this programme offers excellent employment prospects, with graduates working for major game companies like Creative Assembly and Epic Games. The course allows you to develop your skills in games art and design, with the option to study online or on campus. You'll explore theoretical and contextual understanding of games art, and produce a commercial-standard portfolio. Entry requirements include a minimum 2.2 degree in a relevant field, or professional experience in the industry.

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Why choose Herts?

  • Excellent reputation: Ranked 1st in the UK as Top Games Development School (10th worldwide) and 1st for Games Design & Development Production Excellence (Rookies World School Rankings® 2020).
  • Employment prospects: Graduates work for most major games' companies including BAFTA winning UK games studio Creative Assembly, Frontier, Splash Damage, Guerrilla Games, Epic Games and Rare.
  • Industry-related learning: There are work related learning opportunities on this course, all students complete a live external brief provided by a major games studio as part of their coursework.

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Entry Requirements

Minimum 2.2 degree in a relevant field (exceptionally, applicants with degrees in non-related subjects may be considered) plus an online portfolio which demonstrates an appropriate level of relevant skills. Accreditation of professional experience may be possible for practitioners without a degree.


Fees

UK Students
Full time: £9750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time: £810 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year

EU/International Students
Full time: £14750 for the 2022/2023 academic year
Part time: £1230 per 15 credits for the 2022/2023 academic year

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