ONLINE Higher Certificate IN
Game Design & development
An Online Accredited Game Design and Development Program for the creation of amazing player experiences.
CERTIFICATE OVERVIEW
This Online Game Design and Development program will give you the skill-set to create fantastic game worlds, interactions, and characters. The program also teaches the programming skills and game theory needed to create amazing player experiences across a variety of game genres.
The demand for animators, coders, and designers has increased worldwide since the creation of films and video games. This Game Program is uniquely developed from a game production perspective and includes aspects that can be applied in other fields of the Multimedia industry other than producing games alone.
These aspects include 3D Modelling and Animation, Game Design Theory, Visual Programming and Scripting, and Applied Digital Arts. Whether your strength lies in programming, audio, or visual creation – this gaming course provides a great platform to start your career in the Visual and Creative Arts.
Graduates are able to create interactive, striking, and beautiful experiences for film, virtual reality, applications, and videogames – from ideation and creation to deployment. Students work in the industry-standard programs Unity, Photoshop and Illustrator.
- SUMMER INTAKE: 6 FEB 2023
Accreditation
Course Code: O-GDD20
Duration: 1 Year
Allocation: 2 Sub-Courses per quarter
- NQF Level 5
- SAQA ID 101608
- Credits : 120
Prerequisites
National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate Pass or Equivalent NQF level 4 Qualification
- Computer literacy
- English Language Aptitude
- Basic mathematical ability
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our unique teaching methodology
- Study and complete your studies entirely remotely
- Choose from 4 seasonal starting dates during the year
- 10 Weeks with 2 Sub-Courses per Quarter
- 15 - 20 hours of effort per Sub-Course per week
- Learn from Industry Experts Worldwide
- Hands-on support and feedback from your lecturers & peers
- Exclusive access to quality Study Material & Resources
- Exclusive access to Industry Networking Events & Opportunities
TUITION FEE OPTIONS
A one-time Registration Fee of $260 (R4000) is payable at Program Registration.
INternational Students
This Program is geared to cater for most International Countries. Please reach out to our Academic Department should you have any questions or should you require any assistance with your applicaction
Career Opportunities
Whatever level you would like to operate from – this program provides you with the opportunity to work with international clients worldwide, from the comfort of your home.
Top Rated Institution
Our Institution has an average of 4.8 rating across online platforms as a preferred preferred Multimedia Educational Institute.
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Exceptional Experience
We make it our mission to provide the best Online Teaching Experience possible with International grade material and resources.
WHAT MAKES US Excellent
GROWTH MINDSET
We include Personal Growth and Development principles required by the industry to empower our students towards living a fulfilled life.
STUDENT SUCCESS
Our graduates are working at companies and professional studios Worldwide. Our programs are continually reviewed to remain relevant.
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To apply for an accredited full-time course you need to complete the online application form by clicking on the Apply button above.
Once your application has been received, we will contact you and request a copy of your matric certificate, current report, or your preliminary matric results if you have not yet passed grade 12, as well as a copy of your ID.
Our college registrar will then contact you for the outstanding documentation which includes a copy of your payees’ ID and proof of income. We will send you the payment contract to complete as well as the invoices for the registration fee and the course fee.
Your registration fee secures your seat at EMENDY for the next intake.
All course registrations close 2 weeks before the course starting date. Late registrations will be open until the course starting date at an additional fee.
National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate Pass or an equivalent NQF Level 4 Qualification.
40% (4) Home Language
40% (4) for three other High Credit subjects
30% (3) for two other Low Credit subjects
*One of your languages must be either English or Afrikaans
Depending on your study methods, you can expect to contribute 15 – 20 hours of effort per week.
Matric or graduating from high school GRADE 12 is equivalent to SAQA NQF 4.
At the beginning of your first week, you will receive the week’s outcomes with supporting videos from experts in the industry and supporting articles that will equip you to successfully complete your module.
During the week you will participate in educational discussion forums that will advance your knowledge and receive lecturer and peer feedback.