3D Games Art and Design at University of Hertfordshire
3D Games Art and Design (BA (Hons), W281) at University of Hertfordshire: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on herts.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check herts.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
110 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 86%, other higher education 10%, a degree 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W281 · W2 design
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
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. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
84%
still studying
UK 83%
5%
left higher education
UK 13%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
120 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%86%
Learning opportunities81%82%
Assessment and feedback83%85%
Academic support82%89%
Organisation and management84%74%
Learning resources89%82%
Student voice84%79%
75 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£22.5k5 years£28.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 80 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working5% working and studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 62%
45%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals45%
- Sales occupations5%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations5%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hatfield, East of England, England
- Postcode
- AL10 9AB
Subjects
animation design, and creative and performing arts
computer animation and visual effects computing
computer games computing
graphic arts design, and creative and performing arts
computer animation and visual effects computing
computer games computing
graphic arts design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- University Of Hertfordshire
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Cinematics and photography at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Film and Drama BA (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | Creative Writing and Film and Television BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | — |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Animation Production BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 144–159 |
| Arts University Plymouth | Film & Screen Arts BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and Film & Visual Culture MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Film and Television HNC | 64 points | — |
| Abertay University | Visual Effects for Games and Real-Time Media BSc | — | 144–159 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Film and Television Production BA (Hons) | — | 96–111 |
| Barnet and Southgate College | Higher National Diploma in Photography HND Photography | — | — |
| Bath Spa University | Animation BA (Hons) | — | — |
| University of Hertfordshire | 3D Games Art and Design this course | — | 144–159 |
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