Game Art Foundation Degree (validated by Leeds City College) Delve into the exciting world of video games with this foundation degree. You will learn all about prop creation, modular assets and character art, as you work alongside peers to create games that reflect best industry practice. Course Code: I710
About the course
Full time: 2 years
Explore current game art practice and technological advances to stay up
Part time: 4 years Location: University Centre Leeds
to date with current industry techniques. You will learn how to critically analyse artwork and apply this knowledge to your own game art creations, while developing the workflows required to build game-ready assets. You will create environments, props and realistic game characters, and implement these into a game engine that
WHAT’S NEXT?
really brings creations to life. You will also use professional
Progression may include a top-up
software and tools to create game art and render high-quality
degree or relevant employment.
images to use within your professional degree portfolio.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:
This course emphasises employability, which is why we adopt
• Freelance Game Developer
and societies, ensuring you gain valuable industry insight.
• Character Artist
Modules may include:
• Environment Artist
Level 4
Level 5
• Introduction to 3D
• Advanced 3D
• Visual Design
• Character Art
• Digital Sculpting
• Project 2
• Project 1
• Art for Emerging Technologies
• Principles of Gameplay
• Employability Skills
• Weapons Artist • Prop Artist • Independent Game Developer • Computer Games Entrepreneur
agile workflows and promote industry events such as game jams
• Professional Development
Apply via UCAS using institution code L21. Alternatively, for part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450.
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University Centre Leeds Prospectus 2022
To see a module overview, head to our website: ucleeds.ac.uk
