4Dec
UndergraduateLiverpool Hope University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Our cutting-edge Game Art and Design Program is meticulously crafted to set you apart in the vibrant world of gaming. Designed by industry leaders and visionaries, our curriculum is a fusion of artistry and technology, offering a comprehensive exploration into the creation of stunning game visuals. This course will unveil the secrets behind crafting immersive environments, dynamic characters, and breathtaking design, whilst delving deep into the industry's latest tools and techniques to ensure you are equipped with the skills demanded by the top gaming studios. A comprehensive skill set will be developed using the latest industry-standard tools and technologies such as 3D Studio Max, Substance Painter, Zbrush, Unreal Engine 5, AI integration, and virtual production. This isn't just about technical know-how—it's about igniting your imagination. Engage in hands-on projects that will challenge your creativity, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in gaming aesthetics. From creating an initial concept to the final visual polish, you will hone your craft under the guidance of our industry professionals. This course isn't just a gateway to a career—its a catalyst for innovation. Join a community of aspiring artists, collaborate on ground-breaking projects, and emerge not just as a game art graduate, but as a visionary poised to revolutionise the gaming landscape.
Modules
Liverpool Hope University offers an integrated curriculum. Please go to the course link provided for further information on the topics you will study as part of this degree.
Assessment method
Students are assessed via a number of methods. Please go to the course link provided for further information.
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- GAD1
- Institution code:
- L46
- Campus name:
- Hope Park
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
International applicants should refer to the International section of our website for further information – www.hope.ac.uk/international/
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Extended Project
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
T Level - M
UCAS Tariff points must come from a minimum of two A Levels (or equivalent). Additional points can be made up from a range of alternative qualifications. Please contact our External Relations team directly for further information on how you can meet our entry requirements and what other qualifications may be accepted. t: 0151 291 3111 e: [email protected]
Additional entry requirements
Audition
Successful applicants will be required to attend an interview with a portfolio.
Interview
Successful applicants will be required to attend an interview with a portfolio.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | For International students, an overall score of 6.0 is required, with 6.0 in both reading and writing and no individual score lower than 5.5. |
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9535 | Year 1 |
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £12500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please note, some of our courses may have additional costs. Please visit the course webpage for further information.
Provider information
Liverpool Hope University
Hope Park
Liverpool
L16 9JD