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Games Development and Coding Level 2

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE1 yearFull time£1,600

What the college says

The UK video games industry is booming, and it is an increasingly popular career choice for young people who want to get involved in the technical and creative development of games. Students on the Games Development and Coding Level 2 study programme at Banbury College and Bicester College will learn a mixture of work skills in the entertainment technology industry as well as specific craft-based learning, such as the creation of animations and websites. Upon successful completion of the programme, students can progress to the Games Development and Coding Level 3 Extended Diploma at Banbury College and Bicester College, which is the equivalent of three A Levels. Future job opportunities from the Games Development and Coding career pathway include Games Programmer, Designer, Coder, Producer, Animator, Audio Engineer, Tester, IT Technical Support, and many more!. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

You need to have 4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above including English and maths, with a keen interest and evidence in the subject (example of work).. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Banbury College

    Broughton Road, Banbury, OX16 9QA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Banbury

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