Indie Games Development

6 months Part-time

Main Campus Online

Application deadline 7 Nov 2024

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Indie Games Development

COURSE OVERVIEW

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.

FUNDING AVAILABLE

An NFTS Humanitarian Scholarship is available for this course. Students fleeing conflict and persecution and are seeking asylum in the UK, or who hold refugee status in any country are eligible to apply.

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This 6-month course is fully online, with live sessions once per weekday evening and on a weekend morning. By completing this course you should be able to 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.

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