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Level 3 Creative Media Course in Lewes

Cost£4670.00 Please contact us for more details
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 3 Creative Media Course in Lewes. Classes run at East Sussex College Group Lewes Campus, full-time over two years.

You'll need at least five GCSEs at grade 4 to 9, including English or maths at grade 4. The course covers game design, 2D and 3D animation, and interactive digital production. You'll develop C# programming skills and build games using Unity, including AR and VR techniques. Units include UI and UX design, storyboarding, character research, shader graphs, and asset creation for 2D and 3D projects.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

If you love computer games and would like to learn the craft of game creation, then you should join us for this Level 3 course. We will teach you a range of skills that you can combine with your love of gaming to design, create, analyse, and evaluate your own game.We focus on developing your C# skills and you will develop games using the latest techniques such as AR, VR and visual scripting with the latest version of Unity. You will explore the UI and UX, storyboard your ideas, research your characters and worlds and develop your prototype games. We delve into shader-graphs, materials, textures, vectors, components, asset optimisation plus many other skills and you will also learn how to create your own games assets for both 2D and 3D productions.You can find out more at our college [webpage](https://www.lewescollege.co.uk/course/games-design-development/)

Entry requirements

Minimum five grade 4-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 2 course, and English Language or maths at grade 4.

What you will learn

  • You'll design and develop your own games using Unity.
  • You'll build C# programming skills for game creation.
  • You'll create assets for 2D and 3D productions.
  • You'll explore AR and VR techniques and visual scripting.
  • You'll work with UI and UX design principles.
  • You'll storyboard ideas and research characters and game worlds.
  • You'll use shader graphs, materials, textures, and vectors.
  • You'll build a portfolio of digital and interactive work.

How you will learn

The course is 100% project-based. You'll work through creative briefs that develop professional practice. Projects involve designing, building, and evaluating games and digital productions. You'll connect with industry practitioners through visits and external briefs. Learning takes place in the classroom, full-time during the day.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Sussex College Group Lewes Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Games developer, designs and builds interactive games for studios or independently.
  • Video editor, cuts and produces video content for media and online platforms.
  • Animator, creates 2D and 3D animation for games, film, or digital media.
  • Content creator, produces digital media for brands, agencies, or social channels.
  • UI or UX designer, shapes how users interact with apps and digital products.
  • Visual effects artist, produces digital effects for games, film, or broadcast.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Games Design or Computer Science, for those wanting to specialise further in development or programming.
  • A degree in Animation or Digital Media, building on the creative and production skills from this creative media qualification.
  • A Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production, a shorter step up if you want higher-level study before committing to a full degree.
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