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Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design

Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design

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3D Game Design Unlock your creative potential and take your gaming career to the next level with our Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

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Why enrol on this course?

3D Game Design

Unlock your creative potential and take your gaming career to the next level with our Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design.


This program is designed for aspiring game designers, developers, and artists who want to specialize in 3D game design.


Learn the skills and techniques needed to create immersive and engaging 3D game experiences, from concept to completion.


Gain a deep understanding of game design principles, 3D modeling, texturing, and animation.


Develop your portfolio and prepare for a career in the gaming industry.


Join our community of like-minded individuals and take the first step towards a successful career in 3D game design.


Apply now and start creating the games of your dreams!

About this course

3D Game Design is the foundation of a successful gaming industry career. This Postgraduate Certificate program equips you with the skills to create immersive gaming experiences. By mastering 3D Game Design, you'll gain a deep understanding of game development, 3D modeling, texturing, and animation. Our course features industry-standard software, including Maya and Unity, and a project-based approach to ensure practical application. Upon completion, you'll be equipped to pursue a career in game development, animation, or related fields. With a strong focus on creativity and technical skills, this program offers a unique blend of art and technology.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design Are you a creative and ambitious individual looking to kick-start a career in the gaming industry?
Key Characteristics: Typically, our ideal students have a strong foundation in computer science, game development, or a related field, with a minimum of a 2:1 honours degree from a UK university.
Skills and Experience: Our students usually possess skills in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, as well as experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. Many have also worked on personal game projects or contributed to open-source game development communities.
Career Goals: Our students aim to pursue careers in game development, game design, or related fields, such as game production, game testing, or game journalism. According to the UK's Games Industry Association, the UK's game development industry is worth over £1.3 billion, with over 40,000 people employed in the sector.

Key facts

The Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design is a specialized program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive 3D game design industry.
This program focuses on teaching students the fundamental principles of 3D game design, including game mechanics, level design, and user experience.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical courses, students will learn how to create engaging and immersive 3D game experiences using industry-standard software such as Unity and Unreal Engine.
The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to design and develop 3D games, create 3D models and textures, and program game logic and mechanics.
The duration of the program is typically one year full-time, although part-time options are also available.
The Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design is highly relevant to the current job market, with many game development companies seeking skilled 3D game designers.
Graduates of this program can expect to find employment opportunities in the game industry, as well as in related fields such as animation, visual effects, and virtual reality.
The program is designed to be flexible and accommodating, with a focus on providing students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the industry.
By completing the Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design, students can gain a competitive edge in the job market and pursue a successful career in 3D game design.

Why this course?

Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design holds immense significance in today's market, driven by the growing demand for skilled professionals in the gaming industry. According to the UK's Games Industry Survey 2022, the UK's games industry is valued at £1.9 billion, with 70% of respondents expecting to increase their workforce in the next two years.
Year Number of Jobs
2020 12,000
2021 15,000
2022 18,000

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
• 3D Modeling Fundamentals • 3D Game Art Principles • Game Engine Programming • 3D Animation Techniques • Game Design Theory • User Experience (UX) Design for Games • Game Development Project Management • 3D Audio Design for Games • Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Game Development • Game Testing and Quality Assurance
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in 3D Game Design
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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