Software Development & Gaming in London for Ages 15-18
Software Development & Gaming in London for Ages 15-18 summer course in London, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025 -
Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 15-18 -
Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
Course Summary
Explore the exciting world of software development and gaming in London, a city known for its growing tech industry and creative media. Immerse Education’s Software Development & Gaming summer programme for students aged 15-18 introduces key programming languages, game design principles, and software engineering techniques.
Through hands-on coding projects and insights from London’s tech scene, students will develop the technical and creative skills needed to pursue future studies and careers in software development and gaming. Learn more below to see how London can inspire your path in tech and gaming.
Why study Software Development & Gaming at a summer school in London?
London is a global leader in technology and the gaming industry, making it an ideal place to explore software development and game design. Immerse Education’s Software Development & Gaming summer school offers students the opportunity to learn coding, game design, and software engineering in one of the world’s most technologically advanced cities. You’ll explore how software is developed and how gaming is reshaping entertainment and technology industries.
: Do I need prior experience in coding or game development?
While some basic knowledge of coding is helpful, it’s not required. The course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of software development and game design, with expert tutors guiding you through each step. Whether you’re new to programming or have some experience, this programme will help you build the skills needed for future studies or a career in software development.
Yes, hands-on projects are a core part of the course. You’ll have the opportunity to work on your own coding and game development projects, applying what you’ve learned to real-world software challenges. These projects will help you develop practical skills in programming and game design, giving you valuable experience in problem-solving and creativity. You’ll also learn how to collaborate in teams to develop innovative solutions.
How will this course prepare me for a career in software development or gaming?
This summer school provides a strong foundation in both software development and game design, helping you develop the technical and creative skills needed for university-level computer science or game development programmes. By the end of the course, you’ll have a portfolio of projects that demonstrate your coding abilities and problem-solving skills, giving you a competitive edge for university applications and future careers in the gaming or tech industries.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Advanced Game Programming, Game Design and User Experience, and Coding Languages -
Learning happens in project-based sessions, career skills sessions, industry visits and 1:1 tutoring
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Career Insights participants in London will stay at UCL’s award-winning accommodation, ideally located with iconic London sights in every direction
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The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course
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This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
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Participants of the London Career Insights course can enjoy a variety of cultural activities, excursions, and sports
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Expect visits to landmarks like the British Museum and Tate Modern, boat rides on the Thames, and trips to the Tower of London
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Situated between Bloomsbury and Kings Cross, our prime location allows us to explore industry hubs throughout the city and enjoy its exceptional food, culture, and history
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Accommodation
All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You’ll study topics such as coding, game development, artificial intelligence, and software engineering principles. The course introduces you to how games are designed, programmed, and tested, as well as how software developers use algorithms and coding languages to create engaging, interactive experiences. You’ll also explore the growing role of AI in gaming and how developers use data to enhance gameplay.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Introduction to Game Development
Learn the basics of game development, from concept to creation. Explore game mechanics, storytelling, and coding as you design your own simple game using popular game development tools.
Module 2 - Advanced Game Programming
Module 3 - Game Design and User Experience
Module 4 - Game Development Showcase
Key Details
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S3: 13 July - 26 July 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 15-18
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Fees: From £6,995.00 / 2+ weeks
