Admission

The application process for the 2025/2026 academic year will open on November 15, 2024.

2025 Admisssion Open
Early Application until March 31, 2025
Regular application until July 15, 2025
Classes start October 11, 2025

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Early Admission until March 31

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2-year On-Campus Programs:

15% discount on the first semester’s tuition fee (€ 360)
Free two-course module at ARC Online of your choice
Career workshop with a professional recruiter who would give you guidance which are the key skills you need to be successful throughout your studies and future career.

2-year Distance Learning Programs:

15% discount on the first semester’s tuition fee (€ 432)
Career workshop with a professional recruiter who would give you guidance which are the key skills you need to be successful throughout your studies and future career.

Preliminary Program: “Foundation in Digital Arts”:

15% discount on the full tuition fee (€ 180).

Preliminary Program: “Foundation in Game Art and Design”:

15% discount on the full tuition fee (€ 225).

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The application process

To reach the admission with us, you need to go through the following steps:

Step 1

Application form

The application includes personal information, your CV, portfolio and motivation for studying at the Academy. You should also attach your certificate of English Language Proficiency.

Step 2

Personal meeting

It is an opportunity to tell us about yourself and your future desires, for your plans for career and education.

Step 3

Practical Task

Аs a final step you will be given a task with specific conditions, depending on the program you have chosen.

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How to Prepare?

At ARC Academy, we strive to support every future student who aims to develop professionally in the game and creative industries, helping them take their first step towards a successful career.

Build a Strong Foundation for Drawing

Before you begin, it's important to master fundamental drawing skills, such as anatomy, perspective and shading. These will help you better understand how to represent forms and objects, whether you're working in traditional or digital media.

Create Your Portfolio

Gather your best works into a portfolio that showcases the diversity of your skills and styles. This will help you stand out and express your unique artistic identity.

Be Creative

Creativity is key to innovation in art. Don’t be afraid to experiment with new techniques and ideas. Explore different styles, try new approaches and draw inspiration from the world around you.

Foundations in Digital Arts

5 months
Preliminary program
Online classes

This program combines traditional art (anatomy, perspective, composition and color theory) with digital techniques in Adobe Photoshop and Blender. It is an ideal preparation for aspiring artists who want to build a strong foundation before specializing.

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Foundations in Game Art and Design

5 months
Preliminary program
Online classes

An introductory program covering the core principles of game development. Learn how to create compelling worlds and characters, and discover how levels, narratives and art shape the successful gaming experience.

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Fees & Funding

Get detailed information about tuition fees and payment regulations.

At ARC Academy, we believe that learning is more exciting and fulfilling when shared. If you refer a friend who enrolls, both of you will receive a 5% discount on the tuition fee for the academic year.

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Scholarships

If you are interested in studying Game Design, Game Programming, Visual Arts, Concept Art or 3D Art , ARC Academy offers scholarships sponsored by studios in the creative industry.

This year, there will be ONLY ONE scholarship competition you can apply for!

25% of the annual tuition fee.

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Apply now and start your gaming and creative career with ARC Academy!

Apply during Early Admission (until March 31) to take advantage of special opportunities for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Ready to take your education further? Head to our secure application process and submit an application for admission.

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If you’d like more information on the application process, admission requirements or enrollment, feel free to write to us and a team representative will get in touch with you shortly.

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