Creative Media: Games Development HNC

If you have a keen interest in video games and wish to attain the skills required to embark upon a career in this industry, then this course is perfect for you! You will develop the skills expected in games design and development through a range of project-based assignments. During the HNC you will develop analytical skills, your understanding of the games industry, the fundamentals of games design theories, conceptualising ideas and practical development, and the exploration of historical and current practices. The course allows for progression on to the HND, where you will refine your skills and become increasingly autonomous in order to develop a more personal and specialised approach. Creativity, innovation, and imagination will be encouraged throughout the course. The Program can be studied full-time over one year (attending two days per week) or part time over two years (attending one day per week).ll incur a cost.

Why should I choose the course?

This exciting course provides many opportunities for progression into higher education and is an excellent platform for supporting progression into the games industry. The course utilises industry-standard software to produce highly skilled games design and development practitioners. The department also has close connections with games design companies, who help to shape the Program content and ensure it is relevant and up to date. Throughout the course you will take part in live project briefs in conjunction with local clients, in order to boost your employability and develop the skills required for employment in this exciting sector.