The video games app industry in the UK has exploded with app creators like King.com who started the Candy Crush. The app has been downloaded over 500m+ worldwide and generates millions of pounds in revenue.
The App Development course is designed for those who wish to get into the exciting world of mobile games app development - focusing on creating the logic and art behind the games.
Learning is through home study with the support of a 24-hour student Intranet where you can stay in contact with tutors and other learners. Tutors are also available via the phone and email so you can discuss areas that require personal attention. This method of learning enables you to maintain your current job and earnings whilst working towards your new career goals.
The course is exclusively mobile development for gamers and will teach you unique skills, which only apply to games – such as design process, suitable tools and programming techniques.
expected salaries for this role
Typical graduate salaries start at around £20,000, although this can vary considerably depending on the size of the employer and the sector in which you are working. Once established, a typical salary can range from £34,000 - £40,000.
The typical salary range for a senior applications developer is approximately £45,000 - £50,000.
Salaries vary according to the size of installation/application and the location and nature of the employer's business. The top-range salaries are mostly found in the finance and consultancy sectors based in London and the South East.
Contracting rates of pay are around double those of permanent staff.
Source: Prospects.ac.uk
