The Concept Art for Games and Film Bachelors Degree at the University of Staffordshire is designed for aspiring artists who possess strong drawing and painting abilities and wish to forge a career in the dynamic entertainment industry. You will develop the essential artistic, creative, and technical proficiencies required to excel as a 2D or concept artist in the rapidly advancing fields of game development and film production. This programme offers a comprehensive grounding in the visual storytelling and design principles that underpin successful digital media creation, preparing you for the challenges and opportunities within this exciting sector.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three years, engaging with a curriculum that includes 3D asset development, character and environment concept design, digital painting, and technical drawing. Throughout your studies, you will undertake practical projects, including collaborative games development and live briefs focused on employability. In your final year, you will complete a significant games development project, culminating in a portfolio that showcases your skills. You will graduate ready to pursue roles in the games and film industries, equipped with the specialised knowledge and practical experience demanded by employers.