Foundation degree in Games Development(HECP0006)
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In Rotherham
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Rotherham
About this Course
This course has been carefully designed in consultation with employers within the sector to ensure that content represents the skills and knowledge needed by graduates to be able to directly meet the needs of employers within games development.
The focus will be around the development of practical skills which can be applied directly to tasks which are contextualised and able to test your skills in the real world.
We work closely with real clients to create a learning environment which is as close to what you will be doing in the industry as possible.
Course Summary
In this course, students will study a range of different subject areas which will include: Programming fundamentals Project management Research skills Introduction to animation Game engines 3D modelling Employment and professional development Project implementation Entrepreneurship Advanced scripting 3D environments Advanced animation techniques (Please note, these units are subject to change)
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Subjects
- IT Development
- Skills and Training
- Industry
- Animation
- 3d training
- Project
- 3D
Course programme
All staff have strong links with industry and the qualification has been designed with employers at the heart of the content. We use state of the art equipment and industry standard software.
We also have a range of real life projects that you’d be invited to work on as part of your programme.
Entry requirements
Students will need to have 160 UCAS points, a good technical knowledge of games development along with a good reference.
Relevant work experience will also be considered on an individual basis.
What can I progress to?
Recent graduates have progressed onto employment within the games development industry as testers, animators, designers and many more.
Alternatively, students have continued their education on to full degrees (which could be offered by our soon to be developed Top-up degree pathway) and also master degrees.
How to apply?
You can apply using our online application form available at www.rotherham.ac.uk
Or you can also apply using a paper application form which is available from Student Support reception on either campus or can be requested by emailing info@rotherham.ac.uk or by calling 01709 722777.
Foundation degree in Games Development(HECP0006)