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Wrexham University: Game Art
| Institution | Wrexham University View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Applied Science, Computing and Engineering |
| Web | http://wrexham.ac.uk |
| enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01978 293439 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MA Game Art course is designed to take character workflow, asset creation and environment design skills to a level required to access higher game art and design positions within studios, along with developing the advanced reflective practice and entrepreneurial skills needed to progress in the modern games and digital media industries.
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Benefit from interdisciplinary research projects and collaboration to help take your skills to the next level.
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We have close industry engagement with regular visits and guest speakers as part of an integrated programme of presentations, discussion groups and social events.
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Through our unique Business Accelerator initiative, we deliver industry standard theory and practice, allowing students to gain valuable entrepreneurial skills along with the management of a game studio.
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We work with organisations such as Games Wales, BAFTA Cymru and the British Computing Society, to ensure that our students always have access to cutting edge industry-related training and knowledge.
Key course features: - Regular engagement with games and creative digital industry representatives through guest lectures, seminars and local & national events.
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Further enhance your creative design skills with emphasis on characters, game assets environments.
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Develop strong entrepreneurial and business planning skills.
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You will be taught by a dedicated teaching team with professional industry backgrounds and experience.
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Work with the latest tools and technology in a specialist game development studio dedicated to design and production.
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Access our innovative Mentorship in Technology programme, where you can train to become a mentor and gain practical experience.
Master of Arts - MA (PG)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | The standard entry requirement for this programme is an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification in a Games, Arts & Design or Computer Science related subject area, or equivalent in any science-based degree with a strong creative digital element. Applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience, or graduates coming from non-Computing backgrounds can be accepted, subject to interview and references. |
| Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
| England | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
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| Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
| Channel Islands | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Taking the next step to study at a postgraduate level is an exciting and daunting prospect. Wrexham University has the established support system, research expertise, and the facilities for you to succeed at university.
We work side-by-side with employers, including global giants such as Toyota, Tata Steel, Airbus, and the BBC. No surprise then, that Wrexham University consistently scores as one of the top universities in Wales when it comes to postgraduate employability.
We offer both taught and research-based postgraduate courses across a wide range of subject areas such as Art and Design, Business, Computing, Criminology and Policing, Education, Engineering, …
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