Game Art MA

Location: Duration: Direct line: Penryn Campus 1 year full-time 01326 213730

Are you an artist who is passionate about games? Do you want to develop art skills to meet the challenges of the games industry? At Falmouth you'll work with Programmers and Designers in a studio environment to make innovative and arresting art for games.

Nurture your creativity as you collaborate with like-minded artists in an inspired and focused space. We welcome illustrators, painters, fine artists, sculptors, architects, graphic designers, or anyone with a passion for the visual dimensions of games. Whatever your artistic background, you’ll graduate from this course as a knowledgeable, workplaceready professional with a strong insight into the games industry.

Why study here?

Put your skills into context by working on a game art project and learning to co-create as part of a team Tutors with experience at companies like Blizzard, EA Games, ZeniMax and Square-Enix Industry-standard hardware and software including Cintiqs, a well-equipped life drawing room, dedicated space in a well-resourced game development studio and professionally-favoured software, management tools and game engines

Modules

□ Development Synergies □ Game Art: Concepts & Contexts □ Group Game Development Project □ Game Art 2: Crafting & Refining □ Major Project

Assessment

Coursework is the only form of assessment on this course.

Entry requirements

We welcome applications from those with relevant equivalent Level 6 qualifications, or relevant equivalent experience, and a demonstrable interest in their subject. We’ll also welcome your application if you have formal or 'certified' learning (such as training courses not run by universities or colleges) and learning from work experience or self-study.