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This course provides an opportunity for those who have an interest in gaming to explore, develop and test their creativity within a qualification structure which is stimulating and demanding and provides a supportive transition from general to more specialised study.

  • Entry Criteria

    3 GCSEs (9-3) including English Language or a relevant Level 1

  • What will I study?

    Key subject areas include:


    • Introduction to media processes and technical skills
    • Introduction to design and research skills in creative media production
    • Introduction to professional practice in creative media production
    • Critical and contextual awareness in creative media production
    • Investigating audio production and technology
    • Investigating visual production and technology
    • Investigating interactive production and technology
    • Engaging with an audience in creative media production
    • Preparing for progression in creative media production
    • Specialist study in creative media production

    Alongside your course you’ll study English and maths and take part in GAP work placements to develop your skills and confidence.

  • Future Prospects

    The majority of students completing the UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (Games Design) will progress to the UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (Games Design). Some may progress to the Level 3 or Level 4 Diploma in Foundation Studies - Art & Design and some may progress into a range of entry-level roles in the gaming sector.

    For more information visit the National Careers Service.