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BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

Norwich University of the Arts

Institution
Norwich University of the Arts
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
UBAGADFTDPD
Median salary
£23,000 after 15 months

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What students say

Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 95%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 90%
  • Academic support: 92%
  • Organisation and management: 81%
  • Learning resources: 97%
  • Student voice: 74%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 190 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 91%
  • Left higher education: 5%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 4%

What graduates do next

Based on about 30 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 78%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 20%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 65%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 40%

Who gets in

Based on about 165 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 87%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 2%
  • Other qualifications: 8%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • 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.
  • 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.

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 & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £30,000. The £23,000 median after fifteen months is £2,500 less than the UK median for Computer games and animation.

What do graduates of BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts do next?

84% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts?

95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts?

The average entrant had 130 UCAS points.

Is BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts accredited?

Yes. 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. 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.

How many students continue on BA Games Art & Design with Diploma in Creative Professional Development at Norwich University of the Arts?

91% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.