Game Development HND

Turn your passion into a rewarding career in Gaming.<br/><br/>Study HND in Game Development and develop highly sought-after skills while growing your individual experiences and practical understanding of the ever-changing and exciting gaming industry. <br/><br/>With the help of our expert tutors, you will get hands-on experience with our industry-standard gaming software and through live briefs, designed to build your personal and professional qualities and attitudes required to get your career-ready.<br/><br/>**WHAT WILL I STUDY?**<br/><br/>**Your first-year modules will include:**<br/><br/>**Concept & Development (85 credits)**<br/>Explore the history, theories and developments related to the area of practice. <br/>Explore and develop ideas, based on an iterative approach to problem solving in creative practice. <br/>Explore technical knowledge and skills necessary to support creative practice. <br/>Explore professional knowledge, behaviours and practices within the sector.<br/>Explore techniques, media and formats to communicate ideas and concepts for diverse audiences.<br/><br/>**Creative Project (35 credits)** <br/>Apply relevant contextual knowledge to inform a creative project.<br/>Analyse a given brief to develop creative solutions, applying an iterative development process. <br/>Apply technical knowledge and skill in the production of a project outcome. <br/>Demonstrate professional knowledge, behaviours and practices in response to a given brief. <br/>Present the development process and outcomes of a creative project for a specified audience.<br/><br/>**Your second-year modules will include:**<br/><br/>**Personal Professional Development (45 credits)** <br/><br/>Develop and apply contextual knowledge to inform personal progression. <br/>Develop and apply professional approaches to creative problem-solving to support personal progression. <br/>Develop and apply technical knowledge and skills to support personal progression. <br/>Develop and apply professional knowledge, behaviours and practices to support personal progression. <br/>Develop and apply professional communication skills to support personal progression. <br/><br/>**Professional Project (75 credits)**<br/>Apply contextual knowledge to inform a response to a professional brief. <br/>Apply creative problem-solving skills to the development of ideas, proposals and final project outcomes. <br/>Use technical knowledge and skills to produce professional outcomes. <br/>Demonstrate professional knowledge, behaviours and project management skills. <br/>Present project development and outcomes, demonstrating professional communication skills.