UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology: Games Design and Development
at The Bournemouth and Poole College, Poole · college
What the college says
Within this course learners will be introduced into the world of games development. This course will focus on a range of technical skills including games content such as learning Python, Godot and Unreal Engine. This course also offers broader skills such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects with editing graphics and content for social media. The UAL Awarding Body Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology has been developed in response to an identified need for students studying for qualifications in media to have a broad diagnostic experience that provides them with an understanding of the discipline and prepares them for the reality of the sector and progression paths and careers available to them. The Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology will provide students with an introduction to a broad range of creative and technical skills in media production, enabling them to both re-engage with education and acquire the requisite skills, knowledge and understanding to progress to further education and employment within the industry.
What you need to get on
You will require a minimum of 4 GCSEs including English and Maths grade 9-3 (formerly A*-D). Alternatively, successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and have achieved a Level 1 Functional Skill in English and Maths.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Bournemouth Campus
The Lansdowne Meyrick Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3JJ
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Bournemouth
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