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Digital Games Design (BTEC | Level 3 | Triple)

Franklin Sixth Form College

Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

BTEC First Award
Level 3
Information and Communication Technology

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Franklin College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Explore the exciting world of games development and immersive experiences, building the creative, technical, and professional skills needed to bring your ideas to life. Whether your passion is concept art, 3D animation, coding, or interactive storytelling, this course gives you the time, space, and guidance to develop projects to industry standards.

Course Details

You will work in a collaborative and professional environment that mirrors real creative industry workflows. By developing skills in game engines, 3D modelling, animation, and interactive design, you will gain expertise that is highly transferable across a range of industries. These technologies are increasingly used beyond gaming, including film and television production, VR and AR experiences, virtual simulations, advertising, architectural visualisation, and interactive media.

The course also encourages experimentation with a range of creative and technical techniques, giving you the opportunity to explore different approaches and discover your strengths. In Year 2, you will be able to specialise in your chosen area, focusing on the aspects of game development and immersive experiences that align with your skills and career ambitions.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

  • 100% Coursework

Entry requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses, please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

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Possible Career Paths

  • Concept Artist
  • Character Designer
  • Background Designer
  • Games Tester
  • Games Producer
  • Gameplay Designer
  • User Experience Designer
  • 2D/3D Modeller/ Animator
  • Interactive Media Developer
  • Level Designer / Environment Artist

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