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Games Development Academy



Date Posted: November 27, 2019

The Northern Ireland Screen Games Development Academy is a unique training and experience programme, which focuses on core technical skills around computer game development and production.

If you are aged 16-19 and are interested in finding out more about creating games and the Games Industry in Northern Ireland then this is the Academy for you.

The academy programme is delivered by Nerve Belfast Creative Learning Centre and facilitated by Flax Art Studios at Havelock House.

About the Academy

You will be introduced to the core facets of the games development process, from idea generation, understanding game play, problem solving and refinement through to technical skills, under the guidance of industry professionals.

This is a great opportunity to find out more about the careers of those already working within the games industry in Northern Ireland and develop the skills that are needed to create games. You do not need any previous experience to apply.

How do I apply?

The Academy will run on Saturday’s in Belfast from 11th January and finishing in March. If you are interested in attending, please complete an application form and you will be provided with more information about the programme and dates.

Click HERE to apply.

Applications close at midnight on Monday 16th December.

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