Certificate of Higher Education Creative Technologies - Games Art and Technology
A Certificate of Higher Education, also known as a CertHE, is the equivalent to Level 4 (year one) of an undergraduate or bachelor’s degree
Want a gateway into the games industry? MetStudios’ practical CertHE courses offer an introduction to the dynamic disciplines of game development. This one-year course offers an exciting opportunity for game makers and producers to delve into their craft through engaging lectures, workshops, and the creation of a comprehensive creative portfolio.
While the course primarily caters to international students, we also welcome mature students who possess experiential ability, even without formal qualifications. The course presents the perfect avenue for creative practitioners to benefit from the MetStudios experience and networking opportunities.
This course also offers a pathway in Games Design and Development.
Why Take the Course?
- Industry-Relevant Skills: Learn specialised game art techniques using industry-standard software to create characters, environments, and assets.
- Fast-Track Entry: Achieve a recognised qualification in one year, providing quicker access to roles or further education in game art.
- Portfolio Development: Create a professional-quality portfolio of game art to showcase your artistic abilities to employers or clients.
- Networking and Opportunities: Collaborate with game designers and developers, gaining valuable industry connections and project experience.
Course Specification
Mode of attendance: Full-time
Length of course: 1 year
Awarding institution: BIMM University (UK)
Campus delivery: Berlin, London
Language of study: English
Credits: 180 ECTS credits (60 ECTS per year of study)// 360 FHEQ (UK) Level credits (120 FHEQ credits per year of study)
Minimum Requirements
UCAS Tariff: 64 points
A-Level: CC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: MMP
GCSE: Three GCSEs at a minimum grade C/4, including English Language or Level 2 Equivalents
IELTS: 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 to be achieved in each band
UK applicants need to apply through UCAS using codes:
- Course code: G210
- Institution code: B39
- Campus name: Brighton (Campus Code is E)
Applicants may also provide an equivalent Level 3 qualification such as a Baccalaureate or International Baccalaureate.
Course Fees
We’re dedicated to giving our students the best education possible – which means accessing our globally successful first-rate lecturers in premium locations at the heart of Germany’s creative scene.
Such cutting-edge facilities can be expensive, but we make sure all BIMM University Berlin courses are great value for money – representing a practical and affordable investment for your future career in the industry.
Year 1
The Games Art pathway focuses on the key skills required for games development within art departments and an introduction to the software development lifecycle. It will develop and encourage debate around the cultural and political nature of games and development.
Any questions?
For any questions regarding our short courses or if you’d like more information on how to apply to MetFilm School, please contact their Admissions Team at +44 20 82809119 or info@metfilmschool.co.uk.
