Game Development HNC
Course Overview - Game Development HNC
Step into the world of game creation with the Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Game Development. Designed for aspiring designers, programmers, artists and technical developers, this hands-on programme gives you the skills to turn ideas into playable realities. Over the course of the year, you’ll dive into the complete game development pipeline - from shaping original concepts and building gameplay mechanics to prototyping, testing and refining your own playable game experience. Whether you dream of designing immersive worlds or coding the next big hit, this course is your launchpad into ...
Step into the world of game creation with the Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Game Development. Designed for aspiring designers, programmers, artists and technical developers, this hands-on programme gives you the skills to turn ideas into playable realities. Over the course of the year, you’ll dive into the complete game development pipeline - from shaping original concepts and building gameplay mechanics to prototyping, testing and refining your own playable game experience. Whether you dream of designing immersive worlds or coding the next big hit, this course is your launchpad into the games industry.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Boston Campus (Rochford)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
4404
Institution Code
B01
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
80
To study the Game Development HNC Level 4 you will need: An MMM profile at Level 3 in a related subject (Creative Media, Art & Design, Computing, Digital Games), or an Access to Higher Education qualification, or A‑Level equivalent (minimum 80 new UCAS points). GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above, or Functional Skills Level 2, and/or IELTS 6 for non‑native speakers. Relevant creative or technical experience and a portfolio will also be considered.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £7,100 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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