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National Film and Television School: Indie Games Development
| Institution | National Film and Television School View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Film and Television |
| Web | https://nfts.co.uk/ |
| info@nfts.co.uk | |
| Telephone | 01494 671234 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Gain a 360 degree understanding of indie games development
Fulfil your creative potential by learning how to create independent video games. This six-month part-time certificate course explores the contemporary indie games landscape; including game design, creative business, technical development and marketing and promotion. This practical, hands-on course is for students seeking to run their own games business or for turning their hobby into a successful career.
This 6-month course is fully online, with live sessions every Tuesday evening and Saturday morning. By completing this course you should be able create your own video games independently, feel ready to launch your independent games business or decide to progress your learning to MA level. It aims to help you develop and discover your own strengths and areas of interest by drawing on Industry professionals who will share their invaluable knowledge and advice. You will graduate with an insight into practical game development from one of the top film schools in the world with a much more developed and well-rounded understanding of the Industry and how games are made - which will help set you up for a long and successful career in the Industry.
You’ll be taught by senior tutors from across the NFTS giving you unparalleled access to some of the best game development teachers in the world, and they’ll also give you advice on how best to move forward with your CV, pursue your specialism or apply to the NFTS to do an MA or Diploma.
If you complete this course and then successfully secure a place on an NFTS MA or Diploma course, we will refund you half the certificate course fee on taking up your MA or Diploma place at the School.
Certificate - Cert
| Level | RQF Level 4 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is open to everyone. We’re looking for people who are passionate and eager to explore the vast career opportunities within indie games development. You should have a good general education, but no other specific educational requirements. You must be 18 or over to apply for the course. If you have any questions, please email info@nfts.co.uk |
| Location | National Film and Television School Beaconsfield Studios Beaconsfield HP9 1LG |
| Level | RQF Level 4 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is open to everyone. We’re looking for people who are passionate and eager to explore the vast career opportunities within indie games development. You should have a good general education, but no other specific educational requirements. You must be 18 or over to apply for the course. If you have any questions, please email info@nfts.co.uk |
| Location | National Film and Television School Beaconsfield Studios Beaconsfield HP9 1LG |
About the National Film and Television School
First established in 1971, the National Film and Television School (NFTS) has evolved to become a leading global institution, developing some of Britain and the world’s top creative talent. In 2018, the NFTS was awarded both the BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema and the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.
As one of the leading film schools in the world, the NFTS operates like a major studio, with state-of-the-art production facilities that are essential for creating outstanding content for film, TV, games, animation, design, and much …
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