Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Bury Saint Edmunds

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Bury Saint Edmunds. Classes run at West Suffolk College, full-time during the day.

The course covers games design, 3D asset creation, and digital media production. You'll use industry tools including Photoshop and Unreal Engine. Units also explore coding, level design, and video production. The course takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology, awarded by University of the Arts London.

Who this course is for

Ready to transform your love of games into real-world skills? Our Level 2 UAL Games Design Course is your gateway to the exciting world of game development.Learn to design immersive gameplay, create stunning 3D assets, and master tools like Photoshop and Unreal Engine. Discover coding, level design, and streaming skills that prepare you for a career in the booming games industry.This hands-on course is perfect for aspiring designers, artists, and creators looking to build a strong foundation for further study or work in game development. With skills in 3D modeling, programming, and graphic design, youll be ready to pursue roles like Game Designer, 3D Artist, Programmer, or even Media Content Creator.Dont just play games - create them!

What you will learn

  • You'll design gameplay concepts and game levels.
  • You'll create 3D assets and digital artwork.
  • You'll use Photoshop and Unreal Engine for creative projects.
  • You'll develop coding skills for interactive media.
  • You'll explore video production and editing techniques.
  • You'll learn animation principles and digital storytelling.
  • You'll practise streaming and content creation skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through hands-on studio sessions and practical projects in the classroom. Assessment is based on a portfolio of creative work you build throughout the year. You'll complete set briefs and produce digital projects that demonstrate your skills. There are no written exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. West Suffolk College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for social media, TV, or online platforms.
  • Animator, creates 2D or 3D animations for games, film, or advertising.
  • Photographer, shoots and edits images for commercial or creative clients.
  • Games designer, develops concepts and assets for video games.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and post-production teams.
  • Content creator, produces digital content for brands and online channels.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, a natural next step for learners wanting to go deeper into media or apply to university.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Games Design, for those focusing on the games industry.
  • UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, a route into higher education in creative subjects.

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