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Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

Art

Course Summary

Course overview Are you an artist with a passion for games? Do you want to develop your skills to meet the challenges of the games industry? At Falmouth, you’ll work on individual game art projects and within multi-skilled teams to create innovative and arresting art for games. We’ll help nurture your creativity as you collaborate with likeminded artists in an inspired and focused studio environment. We’re looking for illustrators, fine artists, sculptors, graphic designers or anyone with a passion for the visual dimensions of games. Ultimately, you’ll graduate as a workplace-ready professional with a strong insight into the games industry, primed to make an impact. Study at Falmouth: Showcase your skills in context by working on game art projects and learning to co-create as part of a team Access professional-standard facilities and the same development tools and game engines used by the industry, studying at a top ranked school for Concept Art and Game Design & Development (Rookies Global School Rankings 2024) Learn 2D and 3D art creation methods, including concept, environment and character art, supported by tutors with experience at companies including Electronic Arts, Rockstar Games and Square Enix Explore game development pipelines, techniques and processes such as Agile development and version control

Modules

You?ll focuses on the processes and techniques used in the visual development of games. Working within an iterative model, you?ll explore methods and tools that can help in the development of a compelling visual concept. You?ll research and prepare a proposal for a set of visual concepts while exploring different workflows and methods used within the industry.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£10,950

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£19,950

Entry requirements

We welcome applicants with varied qualifications, but typically youll need an undergraduate degree. Our typical applicants hold an undergraduate degree of 2:2 or above, or equivalent experience.

University information

Falmouth University is a specialist creative university with a unique coastal location and a superb selection of postgraduate degree courses within the creative and technical industries. Falmouth University was originally founded as Falmouth School of Art in 1902 and, as such, it has more than 120 years of experience in delivering creative education. Today, it is one of the most exciting contemporary creative schools in the UK. It offers a...more

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