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On-Campus Programs

Turn your passion into skills

About the Academy

At ARC Academy, we empower creative individuals to develop their skills and enter the world of creative industries while working alongside professionals and building their own portfolios.

Experience: 5+ years, 1000+ artists trained. The Academy is a trusted name in Game Art & Design education.

Relevance: Developed with industry professionals, our programs reflect the current industry’s demands.

Professional environment: Training takes place in modernly equipped rooms with specialized software and hardware that meets industry standards.

About the Programs

ARC’s Campus Programs provide comprehensive training for careers in game development and creative industries.

If you’re just starting out, begin with the 5-month Preliminary Program, which combines traditional art with digital techniques to build a strong creative foundation.

For those ready to specialize, our 2-year Campus Programs offer five disciplines: Concept Art, 3D Art, Game Design, Game Programming and Visual Arts. The curriculum progresses over four semesters, gradually advancing from fundamentals to real-world project development.

Specialized Programs

If you have a strong foundation and prior knowledge, you can dive deep into your chosen specialty and develop the skills needed for a career in the creative industries.

Visual Arts

  • 2 years
  • On-campus

Immerse yourself in the process of creating the story, characters, levels and mechanics of the game.

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Concept Art

  • 2 years
  • On-campus
  • Distance

Develop skills in character, environment, and prop design through digital drawing and visual storytelling. Learn the techniques for creating complex concept art projects.

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3D Art

  • 2 years
  • On-campus
  • Distance

Gain expertise in the entire 3D pipeline, from modeling to texturing. Work with industry-standard softwares like Blender and Maya to build a professional 3D portfolio.

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Game Design

  • 2 years
  • On-campus
  • Distance

Learn the core principles of game development, including gameplay mechanics, level design and balance. Develop your skills by creating your own game concept.

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Game Programming

  • 2 years
  • On-campus

Master game development, working with game engines and code optimization.

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Education

Schedule: Structured full-time program with a fixed weekly schedule, including evening and weekend classes.

Format: On-campus lectures combined with hands-on practical exercises.

Support: Direct interaction with lecturers and access to on-site resources.

Self-study: Dedicate 2 to 6 hours per week to ensure steady progress.

Semester 1:

Introduction

Introduction to the specialty, acquisition of new software skills. Overview of professional roles and teamwork dynamics.

Semester 2:

Specialization

In-depth knowledge and software skills for the chosen discipline.

Semester 3:

Development

Complex concepts and challenging projects for professional growth.

Semester 4:

Game Lab

Team-based video game development, with each student taking on a professional role.

Benefits

  • Live classes with professionals from game studios

  • Creation of a game prototype

  • Practice-based training

  • Professionally equipped classrooms

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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