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Media Games Design Level 3

at Barnsley College, Barnsley · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The Video Games Development Extended Diploma Level 3 is an exciting and interesting technical course, ideal if you aspire to work in the games industry in the future. Games Development is a very fast-moving industry in which to work and you will therefore need to be up to date with the latest technology to give you the edge in this competitive environment. This course gives you the opportunity to expand your knowledge and understanding of multimedia production with particular focus on games development. You will study: -Digital graphics -Games story development -Games design document -3D design -Concept art -Interface design -Level creation -Games engines -Coding -Sound for games Employment: This course can form the foundations for future study and work in this industry. Education: You can progress to University after completing this course to study games development further or choose to study a variety of media pathways. Did you just miss out on a GCSE Maths or English C grade? We offer free qualifications in maths and English to those who have no formal qualifications and want to begin to achieve some. These are flexible courses offered on various days and evenings, aimed at people of any age or ability. Contact us to find out when you can start.

What you need to get on

Four GCSEs at grade A* to C including GCSE maths at grade 4 or above plus GCSE English at grade 4 or above A genuine enthusiasm for multimedia production and computer games

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.

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