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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: I620

Games Art and Design

Arts University Bournemouth
Poole, England
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3 yearsDuration
£19,950Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Arts University Bournemouth, the BA (Hons) Games Art and Design provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The BA (Hons) Games Art and Design degree is a new course which enables you to create and develop innovative gaming perspectives through conceptualising and developing your own computer games. Conceptually the course mainly focuses on creating ‘meaningful’ and fun games that showcase concepts with values driven design to gain critical perspectives on cultural and social significance, including issues such as power, identity, and ethics, as well as the role of games in education, health, and social change initiatives. The direction of the course is impactful games, meaning that you will grad... International tuition fees are £19,950 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a 80% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Game Design Fundamentals
Digital Art and Visual Development
Character Animation and Rigging
Game Engine Development with Unity
Narrative and Gameplay Systems
Games Industry and Cultural Critique
Experimental Game Prototyping
Professional Games Production Project
UCAS Code:I620
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£59,850

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
3%Studying
11%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
62%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

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