University of Hertfordshire

Bachelor in BA (Hons) Digital Arts for Animation Games Immersion

Hatfield, United Kingdom 4 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 30% below the typical bachelor's
  • No application fee

Introduction

The University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield offers a contemporary, career-focused environment for international students. Founded in 1952 and serving around 30,000 students with a significant international community, the university is known for modern campuses, strong industry partnerships, and practical facilities. Its proximity to London and major transport links makes it easy to access internships, cultural events, and employment opportunities across the region.

Academic offerings emphasize applied learning across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs that blend classroom study with real-world projects. The institution works closely with employers to shape curricula, provide placement schemes, and support entrepreneurship. Research centers and professional accreditation enhance employability, while career services help students prepare for graduate roles in their chosen fields.

Student life at Hertfordshire is lively and supportive, with dedicated services for international arrivals, accommodation assistance, and student societies that reflect diverse interests. Campus facilities include libraries, labs, sports centers, and creative studios to support both study and wellbeing. Prospective international students will find a welcoming community, practical learning pathways, and clear routes to work experience and career development.

About the Program

Unleash your creativity in the Createch sector

The BA (Hons) Digital Arts for Animation, Games & Immersion programme is designed for students aiming for careers at the intersection of innovative creative thinking and emerging technologies. This course is rooted in art, photography, and digital media, offering students the flexibility to focus on their specific interests—ranging from 3D animation and video production to AR/VR experiences, gaming, and interactive design.

Students benefit from a supportive environment within the School of Creative Arts, equipped with professional-standard studios, sound stages, and dedicated computer labs. Whether collaborating on live group projects or pursuing independent research in the final year, students are prepared for professional roles such as XR experience designers, games interface designers, and immersive media artists.

  • Strong industry links with opportunities for live briefs.
  • Access to state-of-the-art AR/VR and animation facilities.
  • Pathway options for work placements or study abroad.
  • Part of a vibrant creative community with access to cross-disciplinary projects.

This program's tuition is 30% below the typical bachelor's in the United Kingdom.

Median tuition for that cohort is 27,095 USD, across 15,251 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band).

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