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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W280
Game Art
Sheffield Hallam UniversitySheffield, England
3 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£23,500Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Sheffield Hallam University, the BA (Hons) Game Art provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Sheffield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course Summary - Learn industry-standard tools and advanced techniques in state-of-the-art studios. - Apply them to various game art skills, from character design to environmental art. - Explore diverse game art styles on leading gaming platforms, including PlayStation. International tuition fees are £18,000 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 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Character Design and Development
Environmental Art and Level Design
3D Modelling and Asset Creation
Game Engine Integration and Implementation
Visual Storytelling and Concept Art
Animation Principles for Games
Professional Practice and Industry Collaboration
Game Art Portfolio and Capstone Project
UCAS Code:W280
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,000
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,000
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
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Sheffield Hallam University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £20,000 | £23,500 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
| 5 years | £19,000 | £28,000 | £38,500 |
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≈ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 12% above UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 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: CAH11-01-06). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
50%Working
20%Work & Study
20%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 dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
93%Learning opportunities
87%Assessment and feedback
94%Academic support
98%Organisation and management
70%Learning resources
73%Student voice
79%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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