Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Computer Arts
- 4 years
- Duration
- 15,500 GBP/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
Enroll in one of the most prominent Computer Arts programs in Europe and immerse yourself in the realm of digital design. Animation, 3D development, concept art, and asset and character design are some of the topics you will study. Your knowledge and abilities in digital arts and design are enhanced by this professionally approved course. Animation, 3D development, concept art, and asset and character design are some of the topics you will study.
We assist you in broadening your knowledge and refining your contextual and critical comprehension of the digital arts. A variety of creative material for computer games, digital illustrations, concept art, animation, visual effects, and more will be designed and produced under your direction.
In addition to lectures and workshops, you will have the chance to interact with professionals in the field, go to guest lectures, take part in masterclasses, and get project mentorship. Multidisciplinary study is fostered in our open-plan studios. This implies that you will collaborate with other students studying game design and technology while using state-of-the-art equipment and entertainment production strategies.
In your third year, you may apply for our internship and placement possibilities. Selected applicants get professional hands-on experience working with gaming developers throughout the summer. Additionally, you will collaborate with industry mentors to construct a prototype project in year three as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Successful third-year students may participate in this mentoring program in addition to their coursework.
Program structure
Core Modules
- Real-time Applications
- Elementary Animation
- Life and Observational Drawing
- Graphic Art
- 3D Visualisation
- Media Production
- Critical Studies
- Professional Project
- Pre-production Research and Development
- Portfolio and Industry Awareness​
- Honours Project
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 15,500 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
Typical minimum entry requirements:
- A levels: CCC
- International Baccalaureate: 28 points, to include any essential subject at S5 or H4.
- Indian senior secondary school leaving certificate (12th standard from ICSE, CBSE or state boards) with a minimum of 65% or better
- English at IELTS 6.0 (with no component less than 5.5)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
