This course is for students to turn their artistic talents into a career in the games industry; studies include 3D modelling using industrially-relevant packages, animation, texturing, lighting, concept art, level design concepts, traditional art and cinematography; students learn alongside other students who are passionate about games; throughout the course students develop key skills essential for success in the games industry; during the studies, students generate a portfolio of work, culminating in the final year project where students demonstrate skills in concept, character, environment and animation work; learners� presentation and communication skills is enhanced when work is shown at exhibition; students work in a large community of learners who share a passion for games; students work in labs and studios using the software that is used by the professionals in industry; the themes of the course are: 2D and 3D art; games art appreciation; the nature of aesthetics, visual invention and creativity; rendering and lighting; texturing; modelling and animation; students acquire advanced practical skills and the conception of games art as an aesthetic enterprise.