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Dip Creative Practice (Games Art) L3

at MidKent College, Gillingham · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

The UK Games Art, Animation and Visual Effects industries are continuously expanding and are greatly respected throughout the world. Some of the biggest players in those industries are less than an hour’s commute from the MidKent College campuses. If youre looking to join the creative, exciting and fulfilling world of games, film or television production, this course is a great way to start. You will learn directly from staff who have worked on major feature films or made triple A games. All of our teaching staff have signficant industry experience and will draw on this to teach and mentor you through a number of creative projects encompassing game environments, character design and creation, animation and visual effects, plus so much more. The MidKent Games Art Production course represents an opportunity to start down the path to an amazing creative career doing something you love. The level 3 course lets you focus on a number of specialist areas, helping you to plan for your future role in the industry. It will help you to develop a high level of technical and artistic skills in 3D design and production within a number of projects. The course focuses on individual and team-based projects, to enable each assessment to specialise for future progression into industry. You will be taught a number of industry standard software applications (including Unreal, Unity, Maya, Mudbox and Adobe creative suite) helping to develop a variety of projects. You will be assessed through writt

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and maths at grade 4/C or above.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Medway Campus

    Medway Road, Gillingham, ME7 1FN

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  • Maidstone Campus

    Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AQ

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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Gillingham
  • 7 September 2026 · Maidstone

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