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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games Design and Development

at New College Durham, Durham · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Course may be subject to change. This games design and development course will allow you to develop the skills and attributes required to kick start a career in the ever expanding gaming industry. The course involves practical sessions and exciting projects where your creativity and individual style can be expressed.Your tutors have first-hand experience of the industry and will provide you with an in-depth insight into games design and development.You will benefit from attending gaming conventions, events and you will work closely with industry professionals.

What you need to get on

Please refer to College website.

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

  • New College Durham

    Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Durham

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