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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Key Stage 5, FE Level 2, FE Level 3
Min 10 - Max 20
2-3 hours
University Campus or In your School or College

This workshop provides students with a range of disciplinary backgrounds to gain an understanding of the elements of games design.

This in depth two to three-hour workshop with an academic and/or ambassadors, provides students with a range of disciplinary backgrounds to gain an understanding of the elements of games design. Students will be supported to work individually or in teams to apply their skills to 3D Modelling, Programming, Music, Writing, and/or 2D game arts.

This session is ideal for students studying Games design and related disciplines at Level 2/3 who wish to examine their further study options. Students will develop their understanding of careers in Games design.

Curriculum Links:

  • Creative Media Production (Level 3) – game genres and design considerations
  • Art & Design: Graphic Communication (A-Level/ Level 2/3) - Respond to an issue, concept or idea, working to a brief
  • Design Technology (A-Level/ Level 2/3) – 3D Modelling
  • Music Technology (A-Level/ Level 2/3) – Creating music to a brief

Gatsby Benchmarks:

Masterclass: 1, 3, 4, 7

Taster Day: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7

Make it a Taster Day: Includes a campus tour and HE information talk. 

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