BA (Hons) Games Art

The BA (Hons) Games Art programme at the University of Bolton offers a comprehensive immersion into the world of games design. This three-year full-time course is tailored for those passionate about creating amazing graphics, interesting characters, and breathtaking worlds. It equips students with the necessary technical skills and knowledge they need to begin their journey as games artists.Course Content: The curriculum is designed to balance traditional artistic techniques with modern industry practices, enabling students to develop a distinctive style. Course material includes building realistic and fantasy worlds, developing your own intellectual property, practicing traditional illustration techniques, learning to use the latest digital software, and completing a major project to showcase your skills.Key Modules: Key modules encompass wide-ranging aspects such as 3D modelling, texture production, lighting and rendering, character design, environment and prop design, conceptual art and digital painting.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, students primarily aim for artist roles within the games industry. However, the skills acquired during the course are also applicable to other creative sectors such as film set design, advertising, and illustration. 'For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.'