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Games Development Level 3 Diploma [Y1]

at East Sussex College Group, EASTBOURNE · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 3T LevelsDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course is the perfect start for a career in the games industry or further study at university. You should be enthusiastic about analysing what makes games fun to play and making them more challenging for the player. Develop your coding skills using the C# programming language alongside the Unity game engine to create custom scripts for your game. We use industry standard software and cutting-edge hardware such as Oculus VR, motion capture suits and high-end Nvidia graphic cards along with a twin-monitor setup to ensure you have the opportunity to develop your games as efficiently as possible.

What you need to get on

Minimum five grade 4-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 2 course, and English or maths at grade 4.

How you are assessed

Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.

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

  • Eastbourne Campus

    Ecat House, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · Eastbourne
  • 7 September 2027 · Eastbourne

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