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Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games

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Java for Games Develop the skills to create engaging games with Java, a versatile and widely-used programming language. Designed for aspiring game developers, this Postgraduate Certificate in Java for…

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Why enrol on this course?

Java for Games

Develop the skills to create engaging games with Java, a versatile and widely-used programming language.


Designed for aspiring game developers, this Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games covers the fundamentals of Java programming, game development, and design.

Learn to create 2D and 3D games, including game mechanics, physics, and graphics.


Some of the topics you'll cover include:

Java fundamentals, game development frameworks, game design principles, and game testing.

Gain hands-on experience with popular game development tools and software.


Take the first step towards a career in game development with this Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games.

Explore the possibilities and start creating your own games today!

About this course

Java for Games is an immersive postgraduate certificate that unlocks your full potential as a game developer. With this course, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of Java programming and its applications in the gaming industry. You'll learn from industry experts and develop skills in game design, 3D graphics, and game engines. The course features Java game development, game design, and game programming, providing a solid foundation for a career in the gaming industry. Upon completion, you'll be equipped with the skills to create engaging games for PCs, consoles, and mobile devices, opening doors to exciting career opportunities in game development, game design, and related fields.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games Are you a UK-based individual looking to kick-start a career in the gaming industry?
Key Characteristics: You hold a relevant undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Games Development, or a related field, with a strong foundation in programming languages such as Java.
Career Goals: You aspire to work on AAA game titles, mobile games, or game development studios in the UK, with a focus on Java programming and game development.
Skills and Knowledge: You possess a solid understanding of Java programming, game development principles, and industry-standard tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
Location: The Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games is designed for UK-based individuals, with a focus on providing flexible and accessible learning opportunities.
Career Outcomes: Upon completion, you can expect to secure a graduate-level position in the gaming industry, with a salary range of £35,000-£50,000 per annum, according to UK job market statistics.

Key facts

The Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games is a specialized program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to develop high-quality games using Java technology.
This program focuses on teaching students the fundamentals of Java programming, game development, and software engineering, with a strong emphasis on industry-relevant skills.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to design, develop, and deploy games for various platforms, including PC, console, and mobile devices.
The learning outcomes of the program include the ability to write efficient and effective Java code, understand game development pipelines, and create 2D and 3D games using popular game engines such as libGDX and jMonkeyEngine.
The duration of the program is typically one year full-time, although part-time options are also available.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games is highly relevant to the gaming industry, with many employers seeking developers with expertise in Java and game development.
Graduates of the program can expect to find employment opportunities in game development studios, as well as in related fields such as software engineering and game design.
The program is designed to be flexible and accommodating, with a focus on hands-on learning and project-based assessment.
By completing the Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games, students can gain a competitive edge in the job market and pursue a successful career in the gaming industry.

Why this course?

Postgraduate Certificate in Java for Games is a highly sought-after qualification in the UK gaming industry, with a significant demand for skilled Java developers. According to a survey by the Games Industry Association, the UK gaming industry employs over 45,000 people, with a projected growth rate of 10% by 2025.
Year Employment Rate
2020 34,000
2021 37,000
2022 40,000
2023 45,000

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
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• Game Engine Architecture •
• 3D Graphics Programming in Java •
• Physics and Collision Detection •
• Animation and Sprite Management •
• Audio and Sound Design •
• User Interface and User Experience •
• Game Development Tools and Software •
• Java Performance Optimization Techniques •
• Game Testing and Debugging
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

Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Personal tutor and admissions team, 7 days a week

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