**International students**: This course is not available for international applicants requiring a Student Visa.
**Location**: This Teesside University award is delivered at our London Here East campus, part of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
**Start dates**: Apply now for September 2025, November 2025 or January 2026 - visit www.tees.ac.uk/london/studentlife for details.
**Course overview**: This one year Certificate of Higher Education is ideal if you want to experience the benefits of university-level education before committing to study a full degree. We ...
**International students**: This course is not available for international applicants requiring a Student Visa.<br/><br/>**Location**: This Teesside University award is delivered at our London Here East campus, part of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.<br/><br/>**Start dates**: Apply now for September 2025, November 2025 or January 2026 - visit www.tees.ac.uk/london/studentlife for details.<br/><br/>**Course overview**: This one year Certificate of Higher Education is ideal if you want to experience the benefits of university-level education before committing to study a full degree. We support you all the way - maybe youve been out of education for a while, didnt get the grades first time round or want to retrain in a new field.<br/><br/>Have you ever played a computer game and thought you could design something better? A games designer makes great ideas become real, designing the rules and structure of a game, and implementing them in a game engine. You learn by doing, under the guidance of professionals and industry-experienced tutors, alongside fellow students all passionate about this field. Networking opportunities include Animex, our annual high-profile international animation and games festival.<br/><br/>**After the course**: You develop the skills you need for a career in the games industry and well as the generic skills to open up so many other career paths. Graduates may go on to work as a creative director, games designer, scriptwriter, level designer, interface designer and games tester.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Teesside University London Campus
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
IYGD
Institution Code
T20
Points of Entry
Year 1
64
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