Master of Arts [M.A] (Games Art and Design)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
£14,750/Yr
£14,750 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | £14750 (GBP 14750) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room | £8921 (GBP 8921) |
Food | £2281 (GBP 2281) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | £19111 (GBP 19111) |
Important Dates
Admission occurs on rolling basis, once the course is full intake will be closed for that semester
- The University of Hertfordshire offers a MA in Games Art and Design with a duration of 1 year.
- The program is a course-based and delivered on-campus.
- The program is available on a full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years) basis.
- Ranked 1st in the UK as Top Games Development School (10th worldwide) and 1st for Games Design & Development Production Excellence (Rookies World School Rankings 2020).
- The MA Games Art and Design degree allow students to develop their Games Art and Design skills and knowledge to a professional level.
- Students will produce a commercial-standard personal portfolio that reflects the forefront of current practices in approach, style, and vision.
- The current game art and design practitioner is likely to become a specialist in one area, such as character modeling, environment creation, lighting, animating, etc.
- Some of the modules students will study are:
- Creative Economies
- Major Study: Games Art and Design
- Research and Enquiry
- Practice 1: Media
- Practice 2: Media
- Media Discourses
- This award fuses technical knowledge of real-time rendering with the aesthetic decisions and traditional skills students will need as a games artist.
- Graduates work for most major games' companies including BAFTA-winning UK games studio Creative Assembly, Frontier, Splash Damage, Guerrilla Games, Mediatonic Games, and Rare.
- The student-faculty ratio is 4:5.
- According to payscale, the average salary goes up to 58,000 USD.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution or an equivalent degree in the relevant field.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed the undergraduate degree from a recognized institution in the relevant field.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Animator.
- Applications developer.
- Concept artist.
- Game designer.
- Games developer.
- Graphic designer.
- Multimedia programmer.
- Software engineer.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 3,555/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Aga khan Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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