A FREE PROGRAMME FOR GAMERS STARTS 12th MAY
PLAY GAMES,
BUILD CAREERS
Make the most of your gaming skills in the real world and apply them to a new job.
An exciting free course for 15-18 year olds in South Yorkshire! Sign up today.
South Yorkshire Careers Hub fully funds this course. It runs for 6 days across two weeks on Zoom and Discord, 11 AM - 3 PM. It is free for people 15-18 years old in South Yorkshire not in employment or education (or at risk of it).
JOIN THIS FREE PROGRAMME IF YOU’RE
Passionate about gaming and want to turn it into a career.
Looking for work or work experience in the games industry or related fields.
Aged 15-18 and live in South Yorkshire
Want to learn new skills and connect with industry professionals.
Fancy working on live project briefs from real games developers
What you get
TWO WEEKS OF HANDS-ON LEARNING
Dive into interactive workshops, inspiring keynotes from industry pros (including major game studios) and hands-on projects that will boost your skills and confidence.
SPACE TO DISCOVER YOUR SKILLS
Our cutting-edge AI tool will help you analyse your gaming skills and uncover your perfect career match.
A CHANCE TO BUILD A NETWORK
On the programme you’ll connect with other passionate gamers, industry mentors and even potential employers.
THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO SOAR
Learn the essentials of game design, digital marketing, content creation, and more – all while having fun.
TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET A DREAM JOB
On the course you’ll be able to work on your CV, learn interview techniques and get expert guidance on landing your dream job or launching your own freelance hustle.
Think gaming is "just a hobby"? Think again.
Calling all South Yorkshire gamers aged 15-18. Are you ready to level up your life and turn your passion for gaming into a real-world career?
Game Academy, supported by South Yorkshire Careers Hub, is offering an exclusive fully-funded programme designed to help you unlock your potential and explore exciting opportunities in the games industry and beyond.
Over two weeks you’ll enjoy lectures from gaming legends, get to experience real briefs set by top developers, supercharge your CV to get a dream job and meet some of the sector’s biggest employers at our virtual recruitment event. You’ll also discover how your games skills can be used in other industries too.
Want to learn more?
Get in touch via southyorkshire@gameacademy.co or call 07775945302 for more details.