Skip to main content
UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W280

Games Art

Coventry University
Coventry, England
Visit University Website
3 yearsDuration
£1,900Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
64%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BA (Hons) Games Art at Coventry University. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This course aims to help you learn to create game art that combines creativity and coding skills, building immersive environments for interactive adventures. Are you an aspiring games artist ready to master visual storytelling, design immersive environments and understand how art drives gameplay within a collaborative industry? If yes, then this course could be the right fit for you. - Learn visualisation techniques for character, environment and concept design. International tuition fees are £1,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Concept Art and Visual Development
Character Design and Anatomy
Environment and Level Design
3D Modelling for Games
Digital Painting and Illustration
Game Engine Integration
Narrative and World-Building
Professional Portfolio Development
UCAS Code:W280
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
View on university website

Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

International Baccalaureate

28 points

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£5,700

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Coventry University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£30,000£37,000
3 years£22,000£28,000£35,500
5 years£26,500£35,000£48,000

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

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 12% above UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 40% above UK average salary
This course
£35,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
30%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
64%
Learning opportunities
62%
Assessment and feedback
78%
Academic support
81%
Organisation and management
48%
Learning resources
79%
Student voice
63%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

Guaranteed

Coventry University Group Scholarship

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
  • Open to your course
Merit

Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£4,000scholarship value
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Coventry University

About Coventry University

Coventry University offers Games Art as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#558QS World
#61UK Ranking
29,505+Students
211+Courses
TEF Gold
View University Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com

Explore All Courses