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Bachelor of Games Design, Art and Development
London Metropolitan University
- London, United Kingdom
- 3, 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Three-year full-time Bachelor of Science in Games Design, Art and Development course taught at London Met's Holloway campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Games Design
- Art and Development. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in computing and information technology.
Career outcomes
- Concept artist
- Technical artist
- Graphics designer
- Technical asset artist
- Character or model builder
- Texture artist
- Character animator
- Environment artist
- VFX artist
Curriculum
- Games-industry degree developed with TIGA covering concept art
- 2D and 3D assets
- Character models
- Modelling
- Rigging
- Animation
- Rendering
- Texturing
- Lighting and cameras
- And VFX
- With joint projects alongside programmers and internships with external clients.
Entry requirements
Academic
- a minimum of grades CCD in three A levels
- One of which must be from a relevant subject (or a minimum of 88 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification
- E.g. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma/Diploma; Or Advanced Diploma; Or Progression Diploma; Or Access to HE Diploma of 60 credits); GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
Accepted academic background
Level 3 qualification (two or three A levels or equivalent, IB Diploma, BTEC, Access course) or equivalent overseas secondary qualification set per country on the country-specific pages; GCSE English (and Maths where required) grade C/4 or equivalent; Top-up courses need 240 credits from an HND, Foundation degree or equivalent international qualification (or years 1-2 of a degree) in a relevant subject
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 72
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge Duolingo 105
- Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- And completed application materials.
How to apply
- Review the programme admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and qualification documents. Complete the application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £19,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £4,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Holloway |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Computing and Digital Media |
| Department | Computing and Information Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,240,360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | International Bright Futures Scholarship: automatic 5,000 GBP tuition reduction for new full-time international fee-paying students at London campuses (page states 2026/27 starters; September 2027 terms not confirmed) |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
23 Jul 2027
251 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3, 4 years.
The next deadline is 23 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £19,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £4,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge Duolingo 105, Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking.