Embark on your journey into the dynamic world of interactive entertainment with the BA (Hons) 3D Games Art & Design at the University of Hertfordshire. This undergraduate degree is crafted for aspiring artists and designers eager to shape the future of digital experiences, focusing on the intersection of artistic vision and cutting-edge technology. You will delve into the core principles of computer graphics (CG), character design, environment creation, and narrative development, building a robust foundation in both the creative and technical aspects of game art. This course is ideal if you possess a passion for visual storytelling and a drive to bring imaginative worlds to life through 3D modelling and animation.
This full-time, on-campus programme, studied over three years, immerses you in a practical learning environment. You will engage with industry-standard software and techniques through a blend of lectures, workshops, and project-based learning, covering everything from applying CG principles to developing compelling game narratives. Your curriculum includes compulsory modules like 'Applying CG', 'Games Design & Professional Practices', and a significant 'Professional Practices & Degree Project' in your final year, allowing you to tackle ambitious real-world briefs and build a professional portfolio. You will graduate with the skills and a showreel ready for roles in the thriving games industry, including 3D artist, technical artist, or environment designer.