Course summary
This HNC will enable you to develop your knowledge and skills in the fast moving computer games industry. You will meet with current developers and then design and create your own 2D and 3D games as part of a team. The course includes a work placement in your chosen area which enables you to develop relevant practical skills and undertake live projects. After successfully completing the HNC in year one you may choose to top up to a full HND in Games Development which can lead on to a wide range of roles including: Game designer; Game programmer; Technical artist; Level editor. At the end of your study you will have developed the skills and qualifications necessary to start work in a related media career of your choice. Alternatively, you could also choose to study an extra year to ‘top-up’ your qualification to a full honours degree at a university after completion of the HND.
Modules
You will study: Creative Media Industry; Professional Practice; Game Development Practices; Games in Context; Game Design; Storyboarding; Principles in Animation; Rendering and Visualisation; 3D Modelling; Scripting for Games.
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6995* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6995* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6995* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6995* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road
Chesterfield
S41 7NG