Are you passionate about creating games? Our Computer Games Design Higher National Diploma is tailored to help you turn that passion into a career. Designed for those eager to become 3D artists, animators, or game designers, this course offers an in-depth exploration of the gaming industry, supported by strong industry partnerships.Throughout the programme, you will use powerful game development tools like Unreal Engine and Unity, widely recognised in the industry. You will learn from professionals with real-world experience, who will help you develop a portfolio that showcases your skills to future employers.The curriculum covers a broad range of topics essential for game development. You will study game design theory, level and environment design, and programming. Our state-of-the-art facilities include the latest Adobe Creative Cloud (Adobe CC) software, providing all the necessary tools for your studies. With small class sizes, our staff, who have extensive industry experience, can offer personalised guidance and support.Additionally, you will gain hands-on experience with AR/VR development and animation, learning about the latest technologies in game design. This course will not only teach you technical skills but also help you develop creative, critical, analytical, and interpretive abilities essential for crafting compelling games. The programme encourages both individual growth and teamwork, preparing you to thrive in a collaborative environment.Upon completion of the course you will be well prepared and ready to progress to the final year of our 3 year degree programme, which will prepare you for a career in the gaming industry.