Programs in concept art prepare students who want to work in the video game, film or animation industries by showing how illustrations play an important role in the pre-production phase. It also allows for possible hands-on experiences with other professionals in the field.

A BA (Bachelor of Arts) is an undergraduate degree that prepares students for a career in their chosen field of study. Depending on the school and program, a BA can usually be earned in three to five years.

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.