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3D Game Art with Foundation Year

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
BA (Hons) On-Campus Full-time 4 September find out find out
Course fee notes

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Additional course costs and financial support

Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.

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About 3D Game Art with Foundation Year, BA (Hons) - at Buckinghamshire New University

Do you love computer games? Kick-start a career designing the animations that bring them to life with a degree in 3D Game Art. You’ll have access to purpose bought, up-to-date hardware and use industry standard software, ensuring everything you learn is current and relevant.

Taught by industry experts and split between our High Wycombe campus and BNU teaching base at Pinewood Studios, you’ll study this dynamic course in the heart of a world-renowned working studio and graduate with a portfolio of work to display your talent.

Why study 3D Game Art at BNU?

Industry focused curriculum

BNU's 3D Game Art degree is designed in collaboration with industry professionals, making sure the skills you acquire are aligned with current market demands. You’ll learn everything from character design to environmental modelling, using industry-standard tools like Maya and Unreal Engine. This means you're job-ready and can hit the ground running upon graduation.

Strong industry connections

The university's proximity to creative hubs like Pinewood Studios facilitates networking opportunities with industry experts, guest lectures, and potential collaborations. BNU also hosts regular events, such as industry panels and studio visits, where you can meet professionals and learn from their real-world experiences. These connections help you gain insight into the industry and open doors to future opportunities.

Career support

Throughout your studies, BNU offers dedicated career services, including workshops, portfolio reviews, and networking events. The program is designed to equip you with the tools needed to navigate the competitive job market confidently. Whether it’s refining your CV or preparing for interviews, you’ll have access to the support needed to land your dream job.

Portfolio development

The course emphasizes creating a high-quality showreel, a crucial asset when entering the job market. You’ll have multiple opportunities to refine your portfolio with feedback from tutors and industry professionals, ensuring it represents your best work. Graduating with a strong portfolio makes you stand out to employers and sets you up for success.

Track record for graduate success

BNU alumni have secured positions in major VFX houses and game studios, contributing to high-profile projects, including blockbuster films and games. You could follow in the footsteps of graduates who now work at companies like Rockstar Games and Creative Assembly. Their success stories highlight the course's ability to launch creative careers in the games industry.


Entry requirements for this course

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