Bachelor in Game Art Ba Degree

Tuition costs 23,712 USD per year.

Recognized as a Gold Unreal Academic Partner, this programme places you at the heart of a vibrant studio culture where industry-standard workflows meet creative exploration. You will work within a dedicated games studio equipped with high-spec PCs, consoles, and a suite of Cintiq graphics tablets, ensuring you master the tools used by elite studios like Ubisoft, Rockstar North, and Playground Games.

By combining high-level 3D modelling with traditional 2D art practices, the curriculum prepares you for specialized roles including environment, character, technical, and lead artist. The programme is accredited by ScreenSkills and utilizes a distinctive block teaching approach, allowing you to focus deeply on one module at a time. This immersive method, paired with constant portfolio development and opportunities to compete in events like The Rookies and Search for a Star, ensures you graduate with the technical mastery and professional experience required to thrive in the global games industry.

De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester, United Kingdom, offers a lively, student-centered environment since its formation as a modern university in 1992. With around 29,000 students and approximately 2,700 international students, DMU combines a broad portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programs with an emphasis on employability and industry engagement. The Leicester setting provides affordable living, cultural diversity and good transport links to major UK cities.

DMU's courses span arts, design, business, engineering, health and more, with practical learning embedded through industry projects, placements and live briefs. Research and applied work support curriculum development and student opportunities to collaborate with local and international partners. The university provides career services, entrepreneurship support and tailored advice for international students to help with internships and graduate roles.

Campus life at DMU emphasizes inclusivity and hands-on experience, with student societies, support networks and dedicated international student teams. Facilities include modern learning spaces, specialist labs and creative studios. Prospective international students can expect a balance of academic support and practical preparation for global careers, making De Montfort a practical choice for those seeking a career-focused UK university experience.