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SCQF Level 6

Computer Games Design

Focus on the technical and creative skills desired by employers in the computer games industry and in the wider creative digital media, Esports and software development sectors.


Qualification Type

SCQF Level 6

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
  • Fraserburgh Campus
Introduction (SCQF Level 4/5)

Computer Games Design (including introduction to Esports)

This is a great opportunity to start learning about computer games design & development and esports whilst enhancing your underlying creative, teamwork and storytelling skills.


Qualification Type

Introduction (SCQF Level 4/5)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
HNC (SCQF Level 7)

Computing (NextGen)

This recently developed HNC is an innovative programme designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge in computing.


Qualification Type

HNC (SCQF Level 7)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
Introduction (SCQF Level 4)

Computing Technologies & Esports

Gain an introduction to the world of games design and Esports.


Qualification Type

Introduction (SCQF Level 4)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus
SCQF Level 5

Computing Technologies & Esports

An intermediate course designed for those building on existing knowledge or advancing from the introductory level.


Qualification Type

SCQF Level 5

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Fraserburgh Campus
HND (SCQF Level 8)

Computing: Software Development (NextGen)

This course will help you to develop a range of specialist software development skills to prepare you for a career in this fast-paced and changeable industry.


Qualification Type

HND (SCQF Level 8)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Computing

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
NPA (SCQF Level 5)

Construction Operations

A five-month, hands-on course developed with CECA to equip future civil engineering operatives in Scotland with practical skills, industry experience and a direct route into employment.


Qualification Type

NPA (SCQF Level 5)

Starts

Jan 2027

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Construction

Campus

  • Aberdeen Altens Campus
Advanced (SCQF Level 6)

Construction: Built Environment

Learn about the construction industry in all its diversity.


Qualification Type

Advanced (SCQF Level 6)

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Construction

Campus

  • Aberdeen Altens Campus
HND (SCQF Level 8)

Contemporary Art Practice

Develop your skillset of specialist art & design disciplines and produce an advanced portfolio for university or employment.


Qualification Type

HND (SCQF Level 8)

Duration

2 years

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Art, Design & Photography

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus
SCQF Level 6

Creative Media

This course is designed for those who want to work in the vast and exciting multi-disciplinary area of creative media.


Qualification Type

SCQF Level 6

Duration

1 year

Starts

Aug 2026

Mode of Study

  • Full-time

Interests

  • Media, Communication & TV

Campus

  • Aberdeen City Campus