Computer Games Art

The course has been designed in consultation with key figures from the games industry to provide you with a dynamic environment in which to develop art skills relevant to rapidly-moving sector. There is an emphasis on visual research, creative experimentation and technical development which will give you a solid platform to make an impact in games creation. Computer games development is characterised by a cross-disciplinary approach and you will be actively encouraged to work in close collaboration with other students on the course and with programmers, audio technicians and musicians. We have a strong track-record of industry involvement - companies such as Ninja Theory, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, Jagex and Frontier - which has benefited students in giving industry guidance on current practice for artists working in computer games. Computer Games Art students have had recent success securing work with games companies during and immediately after their study on the course.