A 1-year, introductory course for computer games enthusiasts aiming to work in the games industry covering 3d modelling, animation, unity, game programming.
Overview
This is an exciting practical programme for you, if you are a computer games enthusiast who would like to pursue a career in the games development industry. The course is focused on the industry programs and applications that enable the production of both game content and general production.
Course Content
- Design Skills
- Games Analysis Design
- Work Experience
- Digital Marketing
- Multimedia Authoring
- 3 Dimensional Computer Graphics
- Communications
- Web Authoring
Entry Requirements
- Five O6/H7 in Leaving Certificate/LCVP or a merit in Leaving Certificate Applied, or a relevant QQI Level 4 Certificate. Evidence of good computer literacy and a knowledge of computer games styles should be brought to the interview. The academic entry requirements may be waived for mature applicants (21+).
Progression
- Graduates with a merit profile may apply for entry to BTEC Higher National Diploma courses in BCFE, such as:
- Graduates of this course may also apply through the CAO and/or the Higher Education Links Scheme for entry to higher and advanced certificate and degree programmes at national Institutes of Technology, Technological Universities and Universities (applicants should confirm linked awards and eligibility requirements with the relevant Higher Education Institution).
