
Games Art FdA
Course Overview - Games Art FdA
This course is currently taught by Confetti, but from September 2025 will be taught by the Nottingham School of Art & Design (NSA&D). Course content and learning outcomes will not change
This Games Art foundation degree, based in Nottingham, is designed for those who want a career in the growing games art industry.
The game artist creates the visual elements of an interactive computer game, crafting assets like 2D graphics, 3D characters and environment models, surface textures and user interface components.
A game artist may also be invol...
<strong>This course is currently taught by Confetti, but from September 2025 will be taught by the Nottingham School of Art & Design (NSA&D). Course content and learning outcomes will not change</strong><br/><br/>This Games Art foundation degree, based in Nottingham, is designed for those who want a career in the growing games art industry.<br/><br/>The game artist creates the visual elements of an interactive computer game, crafting assets like 2D graphics, 3D characters and environment models, surface textures and user interface components.<br/><br/>A game artist may also be involved in conceptualising ideas to help communicate the proposed visual elements during the pre-production phase. This Games Art degree will give you the opportunity to experience a range of techniques and software used in the games industry, whilst developing specialist skills to support career goals within your chosen art role.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
City Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
I630
Institution Code
N91
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English grade C/4 or equivalent GCSE Maths grade C/4 or equivalent
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
64 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and one A-Level or equivalent qualification
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
64 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level National Extended Certificate and two A-Levels or equivalent qualifications
A level
64 UCAS Tariff points from three A-Levels
T Level
We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.
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