BA Games Art and Design
Norwich University of the Arts
What students say
Based on about 93 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 73%
- Learning opportunities: 68%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 59%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 145 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 28 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 90%
- Working and studying: 5%
Most common jobs
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 20%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 50%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 25%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 15%
Who gets in
Based on about 150 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 3%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
- Other qualifications: 3%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship.
- This course is industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark for the purposes of indicating courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £30,000. The £24,000 median after fifteen months is £1,000 less than the UK median for Computer games and animation.
What do graduates of BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts?
73% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts?
The average entrant had 128 UCAS points.
Is BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts accredited?
Yes. Accredited by TIGA (The Independent Game Developers' Association) as delivering skills relevant to the games industry. TIGA accreditation is applicable to courses meeting any of a wide range of games industry needs, such as programming, art, design and entrepreneurship. This course is industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark for the purposes of indicating courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.
How many students continue on BA Games Art and Design at Norwich University of the Arts?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.