Computing, Digital Technologies and Games Development
Our qualifications give you a thorough grounding in areas such as multimedia, networking, programming and computer games development.
The computing and digital technologies sector is at the heart of innovation in UK, driving advancements in industries and offering diverse career opportunities in cutting-edge, high-growth fields.
From local tech firms to global enterprises, and even opportunities to launch your own tech start-up, this sector provides an exciting platform for those passionate about technology and digital creativity.
We offer the most extensive range of computing, digital technologies, and games development courses in North Wales. Pathways include software development, cybersecurity, networking, web development, digital media, and games design. You can also progress to degree-level study here at college to further develop your technical expertise and career prospects.
Our computing and digital technologies courses are taught in state-of-the-art facilities, featuring the latest hardware and software, and led by tutors with real-world industry experience.
As a student, you will have access to gaming consoles, VR/AR (Hololens, Oculus Rift), 3D printers, Wacom graphics tablets, computer hardware and software labs and PCs capable of running technical industry software including Maya, Unreal, Unity, Game Maker, Animate, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python, App Inventor, Lego Mindstorms and the Adobe Master Suite.
Networking students have access to extensive online materials and a network simulator from Cisco. Programming and Networking students also have access to free legal copies of key Microsoft software through the Imagine programme.
Careers within the Computing and Digital Technologies sector could include:
- Software Developer
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Games Designer
- IT Systems Administrator
- Web Developer
- Data Analyst
- Digital Marketing Specialist
- Cloud Engineer
- UX/UI Designer
- AI/Machine Learning Engineer
Whether your ambition is to develop software, create immersive games, or shape the future of digital innovation, a career in computing, digital technologies, and games development offers limitless possibilities to make a meaningful impact.
Which level and course is right for me?
We offer the largest number of further and higher education courses in North Wales: from
Level 1 up to
Degrees.
Here is a simple guide that explains the levels, courses and progression routes available to you.
Level 1 courses
Level 2 courses
Level 3 courses
Level 4 - 6 courses
- BSc (Hons) 3D Animation and Games Development (Top-up)
- BSc (Hons) Applied Cyber Security - Degree Apprenticeship
- BSc (Hons) Applied Data Science - Degree Apprenticeship
- BSc (Hons) Applied Software Engineering - Degree Apprenticeship
- BSc (Hons) Computing (Software Development) (Top-up)
- Foundation Degree (FdSc) 3D Animation and Games Development
- Foundation Degree (FdSc) Computing (Software Development)
Career in Computing, Digital Technologies and Games Development
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