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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 2005
Total Students: 6,000 +
Main Campus Address
Falkner Rd, Farnham GU9 7DS, United Kingdom
Is your imagination bursting with concepts for new worlds and characters? Then our practice-based BA (Hons) Games Arts degree course at UCA Farnham could be for you.
This course, which is accredited by The Rookies, focuses on workflows for 2D concept and 3D art for video games. You’ll develop skills in 3D modelling and texturing and connect them with your drawing skills to create pro-level games assets, like characters, environments and props which make your favourite games come to life.
You’ll develop your skills using world-class facilities, with high-end hardware, plus the latest software and games engines.
You’ll also benefit from opportunities to collaborate with students on our other games courses and make the most of our exceptional industry links to brands like Rebellion, SEGA, Creative Assembly, and Supermassive Games.
Integrated Foundation Year
UCA’s Integrated Foundation Year is designed to give you the skills you’ll need to start your degree in the best possible way – with confidence, solid knowledge of creative practice, study skills and more.
You’ll explore a range of creative techniques and develop your portfolio, with your chosen subject in mind. We’ll work with you throughout the year to ensure you’re on the right track and give you the tools to achieve your highest potential on your degree.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
21 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2024 | Not Available | |
sep 2024 | Closed | |
sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Career Opportunities
Many of our graduates have gone on to establish themselves in the games industry, with recent alumni landing roles such as Junior Character Artist at Guerrilla Games, Junior Games Designer at Creative Assembly, Lighting Artist at Splash Damage, Associate Designer at Hangar 13, Concept Artist on AAA BAFTA award-winning PlayStation 4 titles (Until Dawn, Hidden Agenda, The Dark Pictures: Man Of Medan, and Rush of Blood), Environment Artist at Bohemia Interactive, as well as entrepreneurial independent developers of games for iOS, Android and Steam projects from our dedicated Games Incubator Studio.
Skills taught on this course are highly transferable, making our graduates valuable assets in a number of industries, such as:
International Scholarships and Discounts 2024/2025
Type | Value | Courses | Eligibility | Criteria of Award |
Early-bird Reduction (Unlimited) | £1,200 fee reduction for the first year | All full-time courses including PhD | All international offer holders | Deposit paid in full by the last day of April (September start date) or October (January start date) AND first year tuition fees paid in full by the deadline of second instalment. |
International Future Leaders of the Creative Industries Scholarship (350 scholarships) |
£3,000 fee reduction for the first year | All full-time courses including PhD | All international offer holders | Academic and creative excellence, IELTS 6.0/6.5 (UG/ PG), deposit paid in full by the last day of June (September start date) or November (January start dates) AND first year tuition fees paid in full by the deadline of second instalment. |
UCA Creative Europe Scholarship (Unlimited) | Fee reduction to the equivalent of home student fee for duration of the course | All full-time courses including PhD | All applicants who are resident in the European Union | The scholarship will be automatically awarded if you meet all the eligibility criteria. You do not need to complete an application form. |
UCA Creative Development Scholarship (Unlimited) | £3,000 fee reduction for the first year | All full-time courses including PhD | All applicants who are residents of specific countries (see list in criteria). | All applicants who are residents of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan AND first year tuition fees paid in full prior to CAS issuance. |
All full-time Design Programmes, Pathways and PhD | All applicants who are residents of specific countries (see list in criteria). | All applicants who are residents of Nigeria and Ghana AND a deposit of £5,500 prior to CAS insurance AND first year tuition fees paid in full by the deadline of the second instalment. |
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£4,500 fee reduction for the first year | All full-time courses including PhD | All applicants who are residents of specific countries (see list in criteria). | All applicants from Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Brunei or Timor-Leste AND first year tuition fees paid in full prior to CAS issuance. | |
UCA Excellence Scholarship (Unlimited) | £2,000 fee reduction for second year and third year (2:2 and above) |
All full-time UG courses | All international offer holders | You will need to achieve a 2:2 or above in your previous year of study |
Pathways to Degree (Unlimited) | If you received a fee reduction for your Integrated Foundation or Integrated Pre-masters, you will receive £3,000 fee reduction again in the following year of study |
All full-time degree courses | All international offer holders | You will need to successfully complete and pass in your previous year of study |
UCA International PhD Scholarship | £5,000 fee reduction for the 1st year, £3,000 fee reduction for year 2 and 3 | All full-time PhD courses | All international students | The scholarship will be automatically awarded if you meet all the eligibility criteria. You do not need to complete an application form. |
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 60 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 16,950
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 12 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 17,500
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
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