
The Level 2 Award in Games Design and Development is designed to help you take your passion for gaming to the next level.
Building on introductory knowledge, this course deepens your understanding of game design principles, interactive storytelling, character development, and programming techniques used in the gaming industry.
You will use suitable software to design, develop, and test your own interactive game projects, gaining hands-on experience in both creative and technical aspects of game development. Throughout the course, you will strengthen your skills in problem-solving, collaboration, and digital creativity, essential for success in games design and related digital fields.
Please be prepared to provide your residency documents such as a passport, EU citizen ID card, UK Birth Certificate or Biometric Card. If you have been in the UK for less than 3 years or have entered the UK with a visa you will need to provide evidence that you are eligible to study in the UK - your Evisa or biometric card that covers the duration of your course or any relevant home office documents to support your residency should all, be provided. Also, for funding purposes we would need to see evidence of payslips if working (within the last 3 months). If you are receiving benefits (e.g. JSA, ESA, Universal Credit (UC), Housing benefits etc. please provide evidence of this).
Free unless earning over £28,860pa or not yet achieved a Level 2 in ICT (Then £144)
This qualification equips you with the practical skills and knowledge required to progress to further study.