Excel in the fast-paced world of technology and digital advancements.
Computing and Digital
Full time courses
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Why study with us?
Modern facilities and software
Our onsite facilities are available for all students to develop their skills in image editing, video editing, game development and 3D design.
Students have access to the industry-standard software and programmes needed to successfully understand the world of creative computing, such as the Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, Unity and Unreal Engine.
Learn from the professionals
Our Computing and Digital courses are designed and taught by lecturers who have worked within the industry, ensuring you gain the skills needed to develop in the world of computing.
Create unique digital projects
Complete a range of creative computing projects to develop your skills in
game development, 3D world building, and virtual production.
Lecturers will support you in using
industry-standard engines such as Unity and Unreal as well as creative imaginative designs with Adobe Creative Suite.
Gain hands-on experience
Dedicated work experience opportunities will be supported by our Industry
Liaison Officer, who will find opportunities that are right for you.
Throughout your studies, you will visit industry partners throughout the year
as part of our ongoing collaborations with local businesses.
Game Development, VR and 3D world building: look inside the creative realm of Computing and Digital
23 October 2025
We find out from Level 3 Diploma in Virtual Environment Design and Production student, Mathew, exactly what the course involves.
How you apply for a course at EKC Folkestone College
Step 1 – Find a course you’re interested in
Explore our courses online and see the wide range of academic opportunities that are available to you.
You can make up to five applications across East Kent Colleges Group’s family of Colleges.
Step 2 – Apply
Click ‘Apply’ on your chosen course, and follow the steps on the application portal.
Early applications are strongly recommended, as they give you the best chance of securing a place on your chosen course.
Step 3 – Receive a decision on your application
After you have applied, a decision will be made on your application.
If you receive an offer, this must be accepted to secure your place on your chosen course.
Career prospects
Example:
Programmers and software development professionals
£
£53,040
Annual pay
Annual pay is per year, based on full-time employment and on the South East region.
Role description
Programmers and software development professionals design, develop, test, implement and maintain software systems on a range of platforms in order to meet the specifications and business objectives of the information system; they also design and develop specialist software e.g. for computer games.
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My First Multimedia Project
12 November 2024
We caught up with Level 2 Virtual Environment Design and Production students to hear about their first College project.
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