The course will begin in September 2023 and will last for 30 weeks.
64 UCAS points from either:
You will also need GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above
HNC in Creative Digital Media Production.
This is a contemporary, cutting-edge programme which will enable you to follow a career in various job roles within games development, photography and film.
The broad range of modules offered by this programme allows you to develop professional, practical and transferable skills which will enhance future employment opportunities.
Having been developed in collaboration with employers in an ambition to meet the needs of the growing demands of the industry, the course provides the opportunity to gain the proper training, knowledge and skills to be successful in the workplace.
The course offers three pathways: Film, Games Development and Photography.
You will study a range of units on each pathway as listed below:
Common units:
Film
Games
Photography
Core knowledge and understanding is acquired via lectures, seminars, workshops, group work, computer assisted learning, case studies, video and other multi-media presentations.
You will complete project-based assessments which will combine several units to give you an employment-based assessment. The teaching will reflect the project approach and will include aspects of teamworking.
All equipment will be provided.
SciTech Centre
Falcon Street
Barnsley
S70 2EY
You can progress to our HND in Creative Digital Media Production.
£5,995
Aged 19 or over and thinking about further education?
You may be eligible for free or reduced course fees . Please refer to our page ‘paying for your course.’
This course may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. Contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk. about eligibility and how to apply. You can also visit the Advanced Learner Loan page.
We offer a service to any student who has a diagnosis of anything persistent or long-term which might interfere with how they study and manage their day-to- day academic engagement. The service is flexible and shaped around the needs of each individual; it might be consistent support or intermittent support.
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As a Higher Education student living in England you may be eligible for the non-means tested Tuition Fee Loan from the Government. For further details go to: www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
You may also be eligible for a Maintenance Loan. See the Government website for up-to-date details.
Students with children or dependant adults may qualify for a Childcare Grant or Adult Dependants’ Grant. Students can apply for these at the same time as applying for a Maintenance Loan.
Remember: Eligible students will not have to pay tuition fees in advance and can apply for the Maintenance Loan before they start the course.
Apply online at www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
If the course is listed as full fee payable, you will have to pay for the course.
For further information please contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Please contact them on +44 (0)1226 216 769.
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