Games Art BA (Hons)
Program Description
The aim of this course is to develop your understanding of coders’ and game developers’ needs, while addressing the visual needs of games development. This course offers you opportunities to work with animators and illustrators to develop your core skills in drawing, perspective and concept development. You will also be taught the trends and technical developments within the games industry.
When you have successfully completed this course, you should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
- The representation of human and animal form, anatomy and motion, natural environments, architecture and artefacts.
- The aesthetics of photography, film and narrative animation and your impact upon games art KU3.
- The communicative and immersive role of design for user interfaces.
- A broad range of image manipulation technologies including 2D and 3D design and rendering applications.
- Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality using HTC Vive/Oculus Rift, Game Engines such as Unreal Engine and Unity.
- Technical requirements of art assets produced for integration into programmed elements of games.
- Working processes and cross-disciplinary roles in the games and related industries.
- Ethical dimensions relevant to the representation of interpersonal and social interactions.
Admission Requirements
- Indian Students-Students who have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate with a minimum GPA of 3.5 or the Equivalent to 65% of total GPA.
- Arab Students need to meet any of the following-
- Students who hold an International Baccalaureate (IB) from High School with a minimum score of 30 overall.
- Students who have 3 A-level passes with a minimum grade of C or above.
- Students who hold a Diploma with 2.5 GPA out of 4 or 3.0 CGPA out of 5 (subject to syllabus match).
- Students who completed American high school should have 2 APs with 2 points or higher.
- Students who hold Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations or Central Board of Secondary Education.
IELTS Requirements
Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
Speaking |
Overall |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
6 |
Remarks:
- Indian Students IELTS Waiver:-65% in Standard XII English language from certain examination boards only (Central boards, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Uttarakhand).