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Computer Games Development HNC (SCQF level 7) City of Glasgow College

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HNC On-Campus Full-time 1 years find out find out find out

Course overview

This course prepares you for employment in a junior developer role within the Computer Games Industry or a junior software developer role within the IT Industry. The HNC Computer Games Development qualification has progression routes to our 2nd year HND Computer Games Development course and to 2nd year BSc Games and Software Development degree programmes. Applicants should note that this course contains maths subjects and progression to year 2 depends on having an ability to pass these subject areas.

Students will use industry standard software (including GameMaker Studio, Unity, Unreal Engine)  and hardware (PC, VR, mobile devices) for development.

This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 7. For more information on the framework visit: www.scqf.org.uk/the-framework/.


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