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Creative Computing: Game Development and Virtual Production Level 3 Extended Diploma

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Course overview


Step into the future of digital creativity. This dynamic two-year Step into
the future of digital creativity. This dynamic course invites you to explore the
cutting edge of game development, 3D world building, and virtual production
techniques, using industry-standard tools like Unity and Unreal Engine.


This course takes place over two years to complete the Extended Diploma
qualification.

Course information


You will complete a range of creative computing projects to develop skills in
game development, 3D world building, and virtual production, using
industry-standard engines such as Unity and Unreal.


In Year One, you will focus on core principles and develop hands-on technical
skills while bringing digital ideas to life by working on interactive projects
such as:



  • Creating a playable game prototype

  • Designing immersive environments

  • Experimenting with VR

In Year Two, you will advance your creative and professional practice by
refining and presenting a final project to industry standards, which could
include:



  • A 3D world

  • An interactive narrative

  • A virtual production showcase

Throughout the course, you will work on live briefs with external clients and
collaborate with creative professionals, artists, and technologists. This will
help you build the skills and portfolio needed for university, a career in the
creative industries, or starting your own digital studio.